RACHMAN, Rabbi Zalman Wolf. Born Vilna, Poland, 10th January, 1922; son of Eliezer and Milly Rachman. Came to South Africa 1937. Completed schooling in Cape Town and studied for the Rabbinate in Jerusalem at the Mea Shearim Yeshiva; ordained as Rabbi by the Jerusalem Beth Din, Rabbi to the Windhoek Hebrew Congregation, South-West Africa, 1947-1967. Army Chaplain to S.W.A, and Walvis Bay Commands, Mayor's Chaplain. Member of the Windhoek Rotary Club. Appointed Rabbi to the Vereeniging United Hebrew Institutions in July 1967. Married Lily Stern, 1951; one son, one daughter. Add.: 3 Park Heights, P.O. Box 47, Vereeniging.
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
Sunday, 2 July 2023
Rachman, Zalman Wolf
RACHMAN, Rabbi Zalman Wolf. Born Vilna, Poland, 10th January, 1922; son of Eliezer and Milly Rachman. Came to South Africa 1937. Completed schooling in Cape Town and studied for the Rabbinate in Jerusalem at the Mea Shearim Yeshiva; ordained as Rabbi by the Jerusalem Beth Din, Rabbi to the Windhoek Hebrew Congregation, South-West Africa, 1947-1967. Army Chaplain to S.W.A, and Walvis Bay Commands, Mayor's Chaplain. Member of the Windhoek Rotary Club. Appointed Rabbi to the Vereeniging United Hebrew Institutions in July 1967. Married Lily Stern, 1951; one son, one daughter. Add.: 3 Park Heights, P.O. Box 47, Vereeniging.
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