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Monday 18 September 2023

Jacobs, Nathaniel


JACOBS, Rev. Nathaniel. B.A. (Hons.) Minister of Religion. Born Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, 3rd June, 1895, son of the late Rev. David and Bertha Jacobs. Educated at Flymouth and Portsmouth Grammar Schools, Aria College, Jews' College, London, and Universities of London and Glasgow. Minister to the Pretoria Progressive Jewish Congregation. Previously Minister, Garnethill Synagogue, Glasgow; Bradford Reform Congregation; Jamaica Congregation, British West Indies; General Secretary, Council of Manchester and Salford Jews, 1943-1957; Headmaster, Queens Park Hebrew School, Glasgow, 1921-23; President, Glasgow University Jewish Society, 1917-19. Arrived in South Africa 1957. Married Rose Bernstein, 12th September, 1944. Recreations: The study of Anglo-Jewish history, history of the Sephardim and history of the Jewish communities in the Caribbean. Add.: 341, Bronkhorst Street, New Muckleneuk, P.O. Box 1497, Pretoria.

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