PADOWICH, Berl. Bookseller. Born Lithuania 17th July, 1899, son of Michael and Rachel Padowich. Educated at Kremenchug (Ukraine) High School, Kiev Dramatic Studio, Ponivez Yeshivah and the Universities of Kiev and Berlin. Came to South Africa 1927. Director of M. Beinkinstadt, Cape Town. Previously was teacher, lecturer and Journalist. Active in Histadruth Ivrith; Poalei Zion; Chairman, Yiddish Cultural Federation; Chairman, Ponivezer Landsmannschaft. Married Bertha Beinkinstadt, 1930; one son, two daughters. Add.: 47, Belvedere Avenue, Oranjezicht, P.O. Box 1148, Cape Town.
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
Wednesday, 5 July 2023
Padowich, Berl
PADOWICH, Berl. Bookseller. Born Lithuania 17th July, 1899, son of Michael and Rachel Padowich. Educated at Kremenchug (Ukraine) High School, Kiev Dramatic Studio, Ponivez Yeshivah and the Universities of Kiev and Berlin. Came to South Africa 1927. Director of M. Beinkinstadt, Cape Town. Previously was teacher, lecturer and Journalist. Active in Histadruth Ivrith; Poalei Zion; Chairman, Yiddish Cultural Federation; Chairman, Ponivezer Landsmannschaft. Married Bertha Beinkinstadt, 1930; one son, two daughters. Add.: 47, Belvedere Avenue, Oranjezicht, P.O. Box 1148, Cape Town.
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