Jewish Ambassador in Namibia Given a Jewish Burial With the Help of Chabad
George Tripper, one of the elders of the Jewish community in Namibia and who served as the Hungarian ambassador in Namibia, passed away yesterday at the age of 80.
George was born in Hungary a few months after the Holocaust, but due to hardships at that time, he did not grow up as a Jew.
In recent years, he discovered his Jewish roots through the activities of Chabad in Namibia and the local emissary, Rabbi Yosef Rahimi, who visited him almost every week and helped him put on Tefillin (phylacteries).
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