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First South African Jewish Daily Newspaper Begins Publication in Johannesburg

July 28, 1948
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“The Jewish Daily News,” the first South African Jewish daily newspaper, “began publication here today.”

The first issue carried messages of good-will from .Up. Albert J. Stals, Minister of Health and Education, J.J. Piennar, Adminiotratoi1 for the Transvaal, and prominent members of the South African Parliament. The paper will feature articles and the complete news file of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

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