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 The Rookwood Necropolis.

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 Trustees/Directors
Our Trustees are committed to delivering the highest standards of excellence. All honorary Trustees have strong links with the community and diverse backgrounds and professions which reflect community values and standards.

The Rookwood Jewish Cemetery Trustees focus on managing and caring for its 54 Sections, to date, within the Necropolis.

Continual planning for the future perpetual sustainability of the Jewish Cemetery ís the highest priority of the Trustees.

JCT Staff
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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Trustees


Administration


Jack Fisher
Chairman

Mildred Teitler

Sales and Administrative Manager: Amanda Lester
Richard Seidman
Accounts Auditor: Chris Adams
Manfred Levy


Gary Luke
Rookwood Cemetery
Bill Wigoder
Sexton:
Tony Lester
Shya Redelman Honorary Board Member
and Life Member


Solicitors: Steven Freeman Website Consultant: Robin Stern
Slater & Gordon
Halachic Authority:
Rabbi Yoram Ulman,
Dayan of the Sydney Beth Din,
Judge of the Sydney Rabbinal Court
The Council of Progressive and Conservative Rabbis
Rabbinic Contact: Rabbi Jeffrey Kamins

Associate Consultative Organisations
Australian Jewish Historical Society Inc.
Australian Jewish Genealogical Society Inc.