| A | B |
|---|
| 1817 | Chevra Kadisha formed |
| 1820's | Jewish ex-convicts and free settlers begin to organise Jewish life in Sydney |
| 1788 | First Jews arrive in Australia on board the First Fleet |
| 1828 | Philip Joseph Cohen arrived to perform Jewish weddings |
| 1827 | first synagogue established in Australia |
| 1820-1827 | Joseph Marcus established a prayer group |
| early convict years | convict males were expected to attend Church of England services with other convicts |
| 1828-1832 | Jewish services held in the home of Philip Joseph Cohen |
