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Israel Abrahams, Chief Rabbi of Cape Town and Hebrew scholar, dies in Jerusalem, Israel. He came to SA in 1937 and held the pos
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Kruger, D.W. (ed) (1972). Dictionary of South African Biography, Cape Town: Human Sciences Research Council, v. 5, p. 1.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 28). Israel Abrahams, Chief Rabbi of Cape Town and Hebrew scholar, dies in Jerusalem, Israel. He came to SA in 1937 and held the pos. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092957
South African History Online (2012) 'Israel Abrahams, Chief Rabbi of Cape Town and Hebrew scholar, dies in Jerusalem, Israel. He came to SA in 1937 and held the pos', South African History Online, 28 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092957 (Accessed: 5 October 2026).
South African History Online, Israel Abrahams, Chief Rabbi of Cape Town and Hebrew scholar, dies in Jerusalem, Israel. He came to SA in 1937 and held the pos [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092957, (accessed 5 October 2026).
"Israel Abrahams, Chief Rabbi of Cape Town and Hebrew scholar, dies in Jerusalem, Israel. He came to SA in 1937 and held the pos." South African History Online, 28 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092957. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Israel Abrahams, Chief Rabbi of Cape Town and Hebrew scholar, dies in Jerusalem, Israel. He came to SA in 1937 and held the pos." South African History Online. August 28, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0092957.
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