Melbourne Hebrew Congregation Toorak Shule | |
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Hebrew: ק"ק שארית ישראל | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Modern Orthodox Judaism |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Toorak Road, South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria |
Country | Australia |
Location in South Yarra, Melbourne | |
Administration | Melbourne Hebrew Congregation |
Geographic coordinates | 37°50′11″S 144°58′36″E / 37.8365°S 144.9766°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Synagogue architecture |
Style | Neoclassical |
Date established | 1841 (as a congregation) |
Completed |
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Capacity | 1,300 |
Website | |
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The Melbourne Hebrew Congregation (Hebrew: ק"ק שארית ישראל), or Toorak Shule, is the oldest Jewish congregation in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Formed in 1841, the congregation was originally located on Bourke Street before moving in 1930 to Toorak Road, South Yarra.