SCHIFF, Raphael. Director of Companies. Born Masaik, Lithuania, 1914, son of Max and Rachel Schiff Came to South Africa 1924. Educated at Johannesburg Jewish Government School and Athlone High School. Director, Continental Linen Co. Communal worker for Israeli United Appeal. Member of Hebrew Order of David, Chaim Weizmann Lodge; S.A. Maccabi Stag Club. Served during World War II with South African Forces in Madagascar, Egypt and Italy. Committee member, Reading Country Club. Married 1948, wife's name Cecelia Gertrude; one daughter. Recreation: Golf. Add.: 95, Tregoning Street, Linksfield, P.O. Box 9141, Johannesburg.
Biographies extracted and digitised by Dr Jeremy Hodes from the South African Jewish Yearbook 1929 edited by Morris De Saxe and South African Jewry, 1967-68 edited by Leon Feldberg. Use the page, label or search box to find the information you are seeking.
Wednesday, 26 April 2023
Schiff, Raphael
SCHIFF, Raphael. Director of Companies. Born Masaik, Lithuania, 1914, son of Max and Rachel Schiff Came to South Africa 1924. Educated at Johannesburg Jewish Government School and Athlone High School. Director, Continental Linen Co. Communal worker for Israeli United Appeal. Member of Hebrew Order of David, Chaim Weizmann Lodge; S.A. Maccabi Stag Club. Served during World War II with South African Forces in Madagascar, Egypt and Italy. Committee member, Reading Country Club. Married 1948, wife's name Cecelia Gertrude; one daughter. Recreation: Golf. Add.: 95, Tregoning Street, Linksfield, P.O. Box 9141, Johannesburg.
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