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BC 861 JOHN SIMON COLLECTION

Manuscripts & Archives

University of Cape Town Libraries

 

Donated via The Kaplan Centre for Jewish Studies.

John Simon was a Cape Town advocate, a chairman of The South African Jewish Board of Deputies, the Israeli United appeal, the Western Province Zionist Council and was involved in many aspects of Jewish community life. These records cover mainly the period 1975-79.

A - E

SOUTH AFRICAN JEWISH BOARD OF DEPUTIES

A

CAPE

 

Committee minutes, correspondence, finance 1975-79

 

United Communal Fund 1975-77

 

Chairman's report 1975-77

 

etc.

B

HEADQUARTERS (Johannesburg)

 

Minutes 1974-77

 

Also branches and country communities 1976

 

Interprovincial liaison 1975-76

 

Congresses, conferences 1975, 1976

C

CORRESPONDENCE

 

General 1975-77

 

S A Jewish Trust 1975

 

Cape Jewish Board of Guardians 1976

 

United Council of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations. 1976

 

Zionist Hall 1976

 

Cohen Chair of Hebrew Studies 1977

 

Russian Jewry 1975-76

 

Israelis in South Africa 1976

 

Restitution 1977

 

Employment Bureau 1976-77

 

Remembrance Day 1975

D

PUBLIC RELATIONS 1975-77

 

Communal Relations Committee 1971-73

 

Cape Town Jewish Communal Register (Mrs R Stoch 1952)

E

EDUCATION and YOUTH

 

Youth Centres 1974-76

 

Students 1975-77

 

Pre-primary schools 1975-76

 

Adult Education 1975-76

 

Bursaries 1975-77

 

Religious instruction 1975-77

F

WESTERN PROVINCE ZIONIST COUNCIL 1978-79

G

ISRAEL UNITED APPEAL 1976, 1979

H

MISCELLANEOUS

 

incl. Shechita-ritual animal slaughter 1976

 

Cape Shops Hours Ordinance 1974-75

 

Chaplaincy 1975-77

 

Pension Fund 1977

 

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