Harry Spanier: An Untoward Boer Soldier
Harry Spanier: An Untoward Boer Soldier
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(Author: Ann Rabinowitz, Vol. 64, #3, Chanukah 2009)
Some Jewish booksellers and bookshops in Johannesburg: past and present
Some Jewish booksellers and bookshops in Johannesburg: past and present
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(Author: Reuben Musiker, Vol. 63, #3, Chanukah 2008) This overview of Jewish bookshops and booksellers in Johannesburg (which is by no means comprehensive, and indeed is selective) is divided into two parts. Part One consists of bookshops which are owned by Jews, and the
Jewishness and the liberation movement – a help or a hindrance?
Jewishness and the liberation movement – a help or a hindrance?
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(Author: Leon Levy, Vol. 63, #3, Chanukah 2008) Feature image: Leon Levy receiving the Rabbi Cyril & Ann Harris Human Rights Award, SA Jewish Board of Deputies national conference, 22 November 2015. From left: President Jacob Zuma, Leon Levy, Ann Harris, Mary Kluk, Zev Krengel.
Schneir Levin
Schneir Levin
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(Vol. 63, #3, Chanukah 2008) Dr. Schneir Levin, who passed away in Johannesburg on Yom Kippur at the age of 83, was a much beloved paediatrician who will be fondly remembered by several generations of parents whose children he tended with his expertise and
Aleck Goldberg
Aleck Goldberg
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(Vol. 63, #3, Chanukah 2008) Aleck Goldberg, who passed away just after Succot at the age of 85, was a much loved and respected Jewish communal leader. A true scholar and gentleman, he epitomised the dedication and professionalism that characterised a now vanished era
Jocelyn Hellig
Jocelyn Hellig
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(Vol. 63, # 3, Chanukah 2008) The untimely passing of Dr. Jocelyn Hellig, one of South African Jewry’s most respected scholars, writers and communal leaders, was a grievous loss to the community as a whole and to Jewish Affairs in particular. She was an