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Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Rabbi Moses Chaim Mirvish
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Description area
Dates of existence
1872-1947
History
Minister of the Cape Town Orthodox Hebrew Congregation (the Beth Hamedrash HaChodesh), then sited in the Constitution Street Synagogue in District Six, from 1908. He was the first fully qualified rabbi (with Smicha) in the Cape Colony.