Background

Brasch, Rudolph was born on November 6, 1912 in Berlin. Son of Gustav and Hedwig (Mathias) Brasch.

Education

Certified rabbi, Jewish Theological Seminary, Berlin, 1936. Doctor of Philosophy, University Berlin, 1938. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati, 1959.

Career

Rabbi North London Liberal Congregation, Southgate and Enfield, England, 1938-1948. Founder, rabbi Dublin (Ireland) Progressive Synagogue, 1946-1947. Rabbi Springs District Reform Congregation, Republic of South Africa, 1948.

Chief minister Temple Emanuel, Sydney, Australia, 1949-1979. Rabbi Temple Etz Ahayim, Montgomery, Alabama, 1980. Professor in Judaica University Hawaii, 1981.

Marriage celebrant Commonwealth of Australia, since 1982. Visiting professor theology various universities, Australia. Guest lecturer in field.

Justice of peace, Australia.

Achievements

• Rudolph Brasch has been listed as a notable Rabbi, author, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • A Book of Good Advice

    (From the author of "The Book of Comfort", this text inclu...)

  • The eternal flame

    (The Eternal Flame:)

  • That Takes the Cake

    (Book by Brasch, R.)

  • Strange customs, how did they begin?: The origins of the unusual and occult customs, superstitions, and traditions

    (Book by Brasch, R)

  • The Judaic Heritage. Its Teaching, Philosohy and Symbols.

    (8°. vii, 437 S. Cloth binding. Gilt title on the spine. D...)

  • The Judaic Heritage : Its Teachings, Philosophy and Symbols
  • The Unknown Sanctuary;: The Story of Judaism, Its Teachings, Philosophy and Symbols
  • Strange customs, how did they begin?: The origins of the unusual and occult customs, superstitions, and traditions by R Brasch (1976-01-01)
  • Australian Jews of today: And the part they have played
  • A Book of Good Advice by Brasch, R. (1993) Hardcover
  • Mexico: a country of contrasts

Membership

Chaplain London Civil Defense, 1939-1945. Member Australia Society Authors, Conference American Rabbis, Rotary, Tattersalls, Vintage Club.

Connections

Married Liselotte Buchbinder, February 16, 1952.

Father:

Gustav Brasch

Mother:

Hedwig (Mathias) Brasch

Spouse:

Liselotte Buchbinder