Australian Jewish writing

 
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BIBLIOGRAPHIES
Bibliography of Australian Judaica
edited by Serge Liberman
Third edition 2011

This work is the authoritative reference guide to all Jewish writing in Australia.

(1987; second revised & updated edition 1991)

Select bibliography of material in the National Library of Australia relating to Jewish life in Australia
Includes manuscripts, oral history materials, music, pictorial materials and more
 
http://www.nla.gov.au/guides/jewishlife.html
 
THESES  
A Contribution to the Study of Jewish Writing in Australia
Elisa Morera de la Vall
University of Barcelona 2002

Contents
Part One: Early Writers in English and Yiddish
Chapter I - Nathan Spielvogel
Chapter II - Pinchas Goldhar
Chapter III - Herz Bergner

Part Two: Later Writers
Chapter IV - Judah Waten
Chapter V - Harry Marks

Part Three: Present-Day Writers
Chapter VI - Maria Lewitt
Chapter VII - Serge Liberman
Chapter VIII - Peter Kohn
Chapter IX - Arnold Zable
Writing the Diaspora: a bibliography and critical commentary on post-Shoah English-language Jewish fiction in Australia, South Africa and Canada.
Alexander Hart
University of British Columbia, Canada, 1996.
Post-World War II Jewish-Australian authors: a historical survey of social, cultural and political themes discernible in their writings.
Sylvia Irlicht, BA (Hons), Monash University, Victoria, Australia 1987 (unpublished)
ANTHOLOGIES
Australia and New Zealand Jewish Year book.
B'nai B'rith, Melbourne, 1985
Australia and New Zealand Jewish Year book.
B'nai B'rith, Melbourne, 1988
Enough Already (1999)
edited by Alan Jacobs
Jewish Writing From Down Under--Australia and New Zealand  (1984)
edited by Robert and Roberta Kalechofsky
(Micah Publications, Massachusetts)

Melbourne Chronicle
Melbourne Australia No 1 (57) March/April 1988
Editors: Yvonne Fein and Arnold Zable
Published by The Jewish National Library and Cultural Centre 'Kadimah'

Contents:
I: A Retrospective
Pieces by Yvonne Fein, Herz Bergner, Pinchas Goldhar, Melech Ravitch, Judah Waten, Arnold Zable, Nathan Spielvogel, Samuel Weissberg, Solomon Stedman, David Martin, Moshe Ajzenbud

II: Growing up in Australia
Pieces by Sam Lipski, Jean Holkner, Michael Gawenda, Rosa Safransky, June Factor, Greer Fay Cashman

III: Poetry
Kadie Molodowski (translated by Andrew Firestone); Lily Brett, Alex Skovron, Rod Moran, Brendan Cohen, Yvonne Fein, Mal Morgan

IV: Essays
June Helmer, Jenny Wajsenberg, Andrew Furst, Arnold Zable, Maurice Eisenbruch

V: Contemporary Fiction
Bronwen Lichtenstein, Catherine Hoffman, Serge Liberman, Anne Granat, Alan Collins, Esther Oviss, Helen Gardner, Maria Lewitt

VI: Drama
Arnold Zable, Ron Elisha, Colin Golvan, John Warszawski, Yvonne Fein, Barry Dickens.

Illustrations by Yosl Bergner, Ben Elisha, Benny Zable, Arnold Zable.
Photos of the Yiddish Theatre, Rachel Holzer, Fay Mokotow

Melbourne Chronicle
Melbourne Australia No 2 (58) October/November 1988
Editors: Yvonne Fein and Arnold Zable
Published by The Jewish National Library and Cultural Centre 'Kadimah'

Contents
I: Music - A Perspective
Yvonne Fein, Arnold Zable, Jean Holkner, Nehama Patkin, Peter Kohn, Colin Golvan, Rabbi Kluwgant, Herz Bergner, Melech Ravitch

II: Contemporary Fiction
Morris Lurie, Nancy Keesing, David Martin, Serge Liberman, Moishe Ajzenbud, Alan Collins, Jack Feldstein, Rosa Safransky, Ben Gershon Rosenberg, Gary Gray, Bronwen Lichtenstein, John Wolf, Michelle Nayman

III: Poetry
Judith Rodriguez, Maria-Louise Stephens, Kadie Molodowsky (translated by Andrew Firestone); Lily Brett, Mal Morgan, Rena Lopata, Alex Skovron, Marcelle Freiman, Brendan Cohen, Jean Thornton

IV: Featured Artist
Horace Brodzky by Henry Lew

V: Drama
Karin Altmann, Colin Golvan, Ron Elisha, Yvonne Fein

Illustrations by Ben Elisha, Horace Brodzky, Les Krum, H. Shtruck, S.H. Dewdney, Yosl Bergner

Photos of George Dreyfus, family orchestra Bialystok region 1930, Leo and Herman Rosner during the war, Leo Rosner and grandchildren, Melech Ravitch and Peretz Hishbein, Horace Brodzky at his easel 1935, Wallenberg and his mother, Wallenberg and staff Budapest 1944, Menachem Meltzer, scene from On Edge Saltpillar Production March 1988.
Pomegranates (1988), edited by Gael Hammer
Shalom (1978, revised 1988), edited by Nancy Keesing
Westerly (1996)
Shmooz Downunder: Australian/Jewish writing
Volume 41 No. 4 Summer 1996

Contents
Poems by:
Dorothy Porter, Alex Skovron, Lily Brett, Eva Collins, Yve Louis, Allan Collins, Raphael Rish, Shirley Harrison, Phyllis Perlstone, Nora Krouk.

Stories by:
Mal Morgan, Morris Lurie, Ron Elisha, Bernard Cohen, Sandra Goldbloom Zurbo, Vivienne Ulman, Jane Trigg, Serge Liberman.

Articles and other prose by:
Sara Dowse, Arnold Zable, Andrea Goldsmith, Roberta Buffi, Jan Epstein, Muriel Berman, Terri-ann White, George Dreyfus, David Carter.

Reviews by Ron Shapiro of:
Abraham H. Biderman's The World of my Past; Mark Verstandig's I Rest My Case; Leo Cooper's Stakhonovites; Andrew Reimer's The Demidenko Debate.
INSTITUTIONAL PUBLICATIONS
Archive of Australian Judaica
Fisher Library at the University of Sydney
Publications of the Jewish Holocaust Museum and Research Centre
Melbourne, Australia
Publications of the Jewish Museum of Australia
Melbourne, Australia
Publications of the Jewish Museum of Sydney
Publications of the Makor Jewish Community Library, Melbourne
SERIAL PUBLICATIONS
Australian Jewish Historical Society Journal
Australian Jewish News
Australian Journal of Jewish Studies
Generation
Gesher
Publication of the Australian Council of Christians and Jews

Matrix
Hamilton University, New Zealand

Melbourne Chronicle / Melburner Bleter
 
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