Casper, Bernard Moses, 1916-1988
Enlarge text Shrink text-
Save successfulThe item can be found in your Personal ZoneשגיאהLog in to your account to save
Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Casper, Bernard Moses, 1916-1988
Other forms of name
nnea Casper, Bernard Moses, 1916-
Casper, Bernard M. (Bernard Moses), 1916-1988
Casper, B. M. (Bernard Moses), 1916-1988
Date of birth
1916
Date of death
1988
Place of birth
London (England)
Place of death
Jerusalem (Israel)
Associated country
South Africa
Occupation
Rabbis
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- Broadcasts and papers, c1992:title page (Bernard Moses Casper) page 7 (born in London's East End, 1917; died 1988)
- Bernard M. Casper (Bernard Moses Casper, 1916-1988, born and raised in London; he served as both a Rabbi and educator in Manchester and London. He was a commissioned Chaplain in the British Army through most of the Second World War, In 1956, he was appointed the first Dean for Student Affairs at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In 1963 he became the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregation of Johannesburg and in 1964 he became Chief Rabbi of the Federation of Synagogues of South Africa ( (Wikipedia, viewed November 9, 2022:) )
- His Aspects of Jewish life in South Africa, 1980:title page (B. M. Casper) page 40 (chief rabbi, Federation of Synagogues of S.A.)
- LC data base, 7-15-83(hdg.: Casper, Bernard Moses, 1916-; usage: Bernard M. Casper; Bernard Moses Casper)
- A guide to Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur, [197-?]:page 3 (preface signed: B. M. Casper, Chief Rabbi)
- Bernard M. Casper (Bernard Moses Casper, 1916-1988, was born and raised in London; he served as both a Rabbi and educator in Manchester and London. He was a commissioned Chaplain in the British Army through most of the Second World War, In 1956, he was appointed the first Dean for Student Affairs at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In 1963 he became the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregation of Johannesburg and in 1964 he became Chief Rabbi of the Federation of Synagogues of South Africa ( (Wikipedia, viewed November 9, 2022:) )
- Life and times of Rabbi Bernard Casper (Rabbi Casper retired as Chief Rabbi after 25 years, he returned to Jerusalem where he died in 1988 ( (South African Jewish report, published December 9, 2015, viewed online November 9, 2022:) )