Southern Africa Jewish Genealogy SA-SIG
    Roeland Street Synagogue
     Cape Town
 
  
    Editor: Dr Saul Issroff
     Copyright © 2017 Saul Issroff, Roy Ogus, SAfrica SIG  and Jewishgen Inc.
     URL: http://www.jewishgen.org/SAfrica/synagogues/26/index.htm
     Revised: 8 January 2017
   
 
Roeland Street Synagogue – New Hebrew Congregation Cape Town
   
Picture Reference: Jewish Museum: Documents and Papers, BC1315, C, New Hebrew Congregation
(Schoonder Street), Photograph. Special Collections, University of Cape Town Libraries.
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On 21 July 2002 Lesley Abelsohn [in Sydney] wrote:
 ... my uncle's father Max Gurland and a Mr Kahn were the founding members of the Roeland 
Street Shul. 
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   On 13th April 2001, Haim Pogrund pogrund@cc.huji.ac.il wrote: 
 [text deleted]
 Of course, your father could have taken you to the old Roeland 
Street Shul (and probably did), the predecessor of the Schoonder 
street Shul, of which the building still stood up to a few years ago, 
and later became the HQ of the Order of St. John.
 [text deleted]
 Haim Pogrund
 Jerusalem.
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