WERNER, Rabbi Oscar Marcus. Minister of Religion. Born Hanover, Germany, 27th February, 1922, son of Bernard and Sara Werner. Educated at Universities of Frankfurt-am-Main, Glasgow and Liverpool. Came to South Africa 1951. Rabbi of the Griqualand West Hebrew Congregation, Kimberley. Previously was Rabbi in Liverpool, Bloemfontein and Bethlehem (S.A.) Member of the National Welfare Council (Northern Cape); Mayor's Chaplain, Kim- berley. Married 1945, wife's name Lea; one son, two daughters. Add.: 20, Synagogue Street, Kimberley.
Biographies extracted and digitised by Dr Jeremy Hodes from the book South African Jewry, 1967-68 edition edited by Leon Feldberg and published by Feldhill Publishing Co, Johannesburg, South Africa. Use the page, label or search box to find the information you are seeking. NOTE: 1929 Yearbook entries are now being added as well. These records will have 1929 Yearbook at the top of each record to distinguish them from the 1967/8 edition records
Thursday, 9 March 2023
Werner, Oscar Marcus
WERNER, Rabbi Oscar Marcus. Minister of Religion. Born Hanover, Germany, 27th February, 1922, son of Bernard and Sara Werner. Educated at Universities of Frankfurt-am-Main, Glasgow and Liverpool. Came to South Africa 1951. Rabbi of the Griqualand West Hebrew Congregation, Kimberley. Previously was Rabbi in Liverpool, Bloemfontein and Bethlehem (S.A.) Member of the National Welfare Council (Northern Cape); Mayor's Chaplain, Kim- berley. Married 1945, wife's name Lea; one son, two daughters. Add.: 20, Synagogue Street, Kimberley.
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