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Early Jewish families in Australia's history, whose descendants remain Jewish today.
Some of them were Tasmanian convicts, eg Abraham Rheuben (spelled Reuben in Australian convict records). There is a large study on to delve into the lives of these particular convicts at:
One of the infamous characters in this set of people was Isaac Solomon(s), aka Ikey Solomon, aka Faigin, from "Oliver Twist".