Download or read book The Enduring Remnant written by Joseph Aron and published by Melbourne University. This book was released on 1992 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The congregational title Shearith Yisrael -- Remnant of Israel -- is frequently used for the first congregation established in a far-flung corner of the Diaspora. However, this remnant, established just five years after the birth of Melbourne, was indeed to prove enduring. The foundation of Victorian Jewish life was to become its cornerstone.