lawyer and businessman David Isaacs, architect and structural engineer, musician and composer Phillip Isaacs, architect and structural engineer Joseph Jacobs, historian and folklorist Justice Stephen Kaye, judge of the Court of Appeal William Kaye, judge of the Supreme Court 1972–1991 Kurt Mahler, mathematician Robert Manne, academic and social critic Sir Matthew Nathan, British soldier and judge, Governor of Queensland 1920–1925, after also serving as Governor of Sierra Leone, Gold Coast, Hong Kong and Natal; the Brisbane suburbs of Nathan and Nathan Heights are named after him, as is Nathan Street, in the Canberra suburb of Deakin Bernhard Neumann, mathematician Gustav Nossal, immunologist (Jewish father) Robert Richter, barrister and human rights advocate Hilary L. Rubinstein, historian William D. Rubinstein, historian Suzanne Rutland, historian Peter Singer, philosopher Adrienne Stone, law professor Julius Stone, distinguished legal theorist, professor of jurisprudence and international law James Wolfensohn, World Bank president Sir Albert Wolff, Chief Justice of Western Australia Ghil'ad Zuckermann, linguist and language revivalist Business figures Sir Peter Abeles, former chairman of Ansett Rodney Adler, CEO of HIH Insurance, convicted criminal Peter Alexander, fashion designer Albert Bensimon, Adelaide jeweller and businessman Harold Boas, architect, Perth councillor, Jewish community worker Albert Dadon, businessman John Gandel and Marc Besen, founder/owners of Chadstone Shopping Centre and Sussan fashion chain David Gonski, public figure and businessman, philanthropist Joseph Gutnick, mining magnate and ex-President of Melbourne F.C. Poppy King, cosmetician Frank Lowy, co-founder of the Westfield Group, philanthropist Sidney Myer, founder of Myer department store and philanthropist Leon and Richard Pratt, founder/owners of Visy Industries Rene Rivkin, stockbroker and convicted insider trader Helena Rubenstein, cosmetician (business started in Melbourne), philanthropist, art collector Sheree Rubinstein, entrepreneur Abe Saffron, nightclub owner, underworld figure Joe Saragossi, founder of G.James Glass & Aluminium, glass and window manufacturer John Saunders, co-founder of the Westfield Group Harry Seidler, architect Sidney Sinclair, men's fashion label founder Smorgon family, founder/owners of Smorgon Steel and other businesses Harry Triguboff, property developer founder of Meriton Cultural figures Oren Ambarchi, musician Jimmy Barnes, Scottish-born musician, born to a Jewish mother but raised Christian Eric Baume, broadcaster/journalist Arthur Benjamin, composer Danny Ben-Moshe, writer Rachel Berger, comedian John Bluthal, actor Lily Brett, writer Geraldine Brooks, Pulitzer Prize–winning writer Saskia Burmeister, actress Judy Cassab, painter Deborah Conway, singer-songwriter Ed Doolan, Australian-born British broadcaster George Dreyfus, composer Jon Faine, radio presenter Alex Fein, community activist, writer, and businesswoman Jack Feldstein, scriptwriter/neon animator FourPlay Electric String