South African Jewry’s “warm regard and full cooperation” was assured here last night to Simcha Pratt, Israel’s new Minister to the Republic of South Africa, at an extremely cordial reception tendered to the new envoy. The spokesman assuring Mr. Pratt of the community’s continued esteem was Namie Philips, chairman of the South African Jewish Board of Deputies.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
