Congregation established 1893. Destroyed by fire 1926, rebuilt August 1927. Charles Back came from Lithuania in 1902, set up as a butcher in Paarl, bought Klein Babylonstoren in 1916 and became at one time the largest Jewish wine producer in the country. Today Paarl is combined with the Wellington Community
Old Cemetery (1894-1938): East end of Hospital Street, next to Hoerskool van der Walt
New Cemetery (from1925): cnr Jan van Riebeeck & Langenhoven Streets
Or Israel Synagogue
Congregation established 1893. Destroyed by fire 1926, rebuilt August 1927. Charles Back came from Lithuania in 1902, set up as a butcher in Paarl, bought Klein Babylonstoren in 1916 and became at one time the largest Jewish wine producer in the country. Today Paarl is combined with the Wellington Community
Old Cemetery (1894-1938): East end of Hospital Street, next to Hoerskool van der Walt
New Cemetery (from1925): cnr Jan van Riebeeck & Langenhoven Streets