Jewish Cemetery Trust

Jewish Cemetery Trust

Rookwood Jewish Cemetery Sign

The Jewish Cemetery Trust (JCT) administers Rookwood Jewish Cemetery, which occupies approximately 15 hectares within Rookwood Cemetery comprising monumental and lawn sections.

The JCT serves the Jewish community of NSW, Australia by rendering professional services with care and understanding associated with the conduct of burials at Rookwood Jewish Cemetery and the memorialisation of the deceased.

JCT Board
Our Board is committed to delivering the highest standards of excellence. All honorary Board Members have strong links with the community and diverse backgrounds and professions which reflect community values and standards.

JCT’s highly-skilled administrative staff manages the office and responds to the specific queries and requests of community members. Contact us with your questions.

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Board Members
Administration
Chairman Jack Fisher Manager & Financial Controller Marina Pilman
Immediate Past Chairman Jack Hollander Administration Judy Solomon
Honorary Secretary Mildred Teitler General and Website Amanda Lester
Honorary Treasurer Jack Fisher

Development - Future Sites Richard Seidman Rookwood Cemetery
Religious Issues Sam Friedman O.A.M. Sexton Tony Lester
Administration Issues Steve Denenberg

Historical Issues Gary Luke

Honorary Board Member and
Life Member
Shya Redelman

Solicitors Peter Wertheim Associate Consultative Organisations

Slater & Gordon Australian Jewish Historical Society Inc.
Consulting Rabbi Rabbi Chaim Ingram Australian Jewish Genealogical Society Inc.