NOVIS, Pearl. Housewife and Communal Worker. Born
Johannesburg, daughter of Hyman and Mary Katzef. Educated at Yeoville Convent,
Johannesburg. Former staff member of S.A. Jewish Board of Deputies, Communal
Relations Department, 1946-1951. Chairman, Yeoville Zionist Youth Society,
1949; Chairman, Bnoth, Highlands North Branch of the Johannesburg Womens
Zionist League, 1956-1961; Committee member, Parent-Teachers' Association,
Sydenham-Highlands North Nursery School, 1955; Vice-Chairman, 1966, 1967 and
Hon. Secretary, 1965, of Sydenham-Highlands North Talmud Torah P.T.A. Member of
the Education Committee of the Sydenham-Highlands North Hebrew Congregation
1964-67. Married Conrad Novis, 1950; one son, two daughters. Add.: 5 Roland
Ave., Hawkin's Estate, Johannesburg.
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

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