Archie was born on 19 December 1889 in St Kilda, Melbourne. He attended Wesley and Cumloden Colleges and in 1903, his parents took him to England and enrolled him at Harrow School - one of the most prestigious schools in the world. He was the eldest child of Australian-born parents Frederick Michaelis, a merchant, and…
As technicians prepare to colour the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge purple tomorrow as part of the Jubilee celebrations marking Queen Elizabeth's 70 years on the throne, Australia and New Zealand's Jewish communities will be spectators only. Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis, chief rabbi of the United Kingdom and the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth of which…