This Day, January 13, In Jewish History by Mitchell A. Levin – (curated as of interest to South African Jewish Museum and Cape Town).
1938: The Palestine Post reported on the opening of the Rockefeller archeological museum in Jerusalem, founded by John Rockefeller and named in his honor. The museum's permanent exhibition revealed the history of mankind as recorded in local … 1954 …
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The Photograph – (curated as of interest to South African Jewish Museum and Cape Town).
After the Nazis came to power, he escaped to South Africa in 1936 and settled in Port Elizabeth, where he became a door-to-door salesman selling socks and stockings. …. The museum also provided information about the Nazi euthanasia programme, the use …
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How a Jewish guide book of Morocco came to be – (curated as of interest to South African Jewish Museum and Cape Town).
That heritage included restored synagogues, former mellahs (Jewish quarters) still standing, a Jewish Museum, the veneration of Moroccan tzadikim (rabbinical saints), and how it was possible for Jews and Muslims to co-exist over the centuries …
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