1947 BELGIAN CONGO & RHODESIA CERTIFICATE SIGNED RABBI PAPO RABBINATE MARRIAGE

Beit Din - Rabbinate of Belgian Congo and Rhodesia signed translation of Ketubah marriage contract by Rabbi Dr. Papo. The rabbi and head of Beit din of the Sephardi Hebrew Congregation of Rhodesia. Signed by Rabbi Papo and dated August 11, 1947. Attached The translation to English of the Ketubah from Alexandria, Egypt 1931. Good condition.

Rabbi Dr. Papo (1898-1996) Graduated with a Ph. D. at the University of Vienna in 1922, and was ordained Rabbi by the Chief Rabbinate of Yugoslavia in 1938. He was interred at Dachau during the war. After his liberation from the Camps, he worked for the Sephardi community in Manchester. In 1944, Mr. Rosin, after interviewing Dr. Papo, recommended his appointment as the first Minister of the Sephardi Hebrew Congregation of Rhodesia, and he arrived in Salisbury in April 1944. He served the community as Rabbi, Rosh Beth Din, and Headmaster of the Sephardi Hebrew School from 1944 until his retirement in 1963.

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