Age, Biography and Wiki
Barry Marcus was born on 28 October, 1949 in Cape Town, South Africa, is a South African rabbi. Discover Barry Marcus's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?
| Popular As |
Barry Marcus |
| Occupation |
Holocaust educator, former Rabbi of Central London Synagogue |
| Age |
74 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
28 October, 1949 |
| Birthday |
28 October |
| Birthplace |
Cape Town, South Africa |
| Nationality |
South Africa
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He is a member of famous educator with the age 74 years old group.
Barry Marcus Height, Weight & Measurements
At 74 years old, Barry Marcus height not available right now. We will update Barry Marcus's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Barry Marcus Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Barry Marcus worth at the age of 74 years old? Barry Marcus’s income source is mostly from being a successful educator. He is from South Africa. We have estimated Barry Marcus's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
educator |
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Timeline
He served Woodstock Shul where his grandfather, Rabbi Shlomo Dovid Grawitzky had also served as Rabbi from 1929 to 1944.
He then moved to Rondebosch shul and Camps Bay Shul.
Rabbi Barry Marcus (born 28 October 1949) is a South African rabbi.
Marcus was born in Cape Town, South Africa on 28 October 1949 and raised in Vredehoek, a residential suburb at the foot of Table Mountain and Devil's Peak.
He attended Herzlia School, a local Jewish school.
He was drafted into the South African Defence Force in 1968 as part of the compulsory military service for white South African men under apartheid.
Afterwards he was awarded a scholarship at Bar Ilan University in Israel where he spent four years.
He returned to Cape Town to teach Hebrew at Herzlia School and Arthur's Road Shul in Sea Point.
In 1975 he accepted an invitation from South Africa's Chief Rabbi Bernard Casper to be his assistant and youth rabbi in Johannesburg.
He also began lecturing in Hebrew at Wits University in the city.
In 1981 vandals sprayed an antisemitic Nazi slogan on the wall of his home in Waverley.
He served as Rabbi to Waverley Hebrew Congregation, one of the largest Jewish communities in Johannesburg.
Before becoming the Rabbi of the Central Synagogue he served as a rabbi in Israel.
Since November 2008 Rabbi Marcus has been organising educational trips to Auschwitz together with the Holocaust Education Trust.
In 2014, Rabbi Marcus was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland for Holocaust education and for fostering dialogue and building bridges with Poland.
He is a member of advisory board of Lithuanian Jewish Heritage Project.
In 2015 he was awarded MBE in the New Year Honours for services to Holocaust Education.
In 2015 Rabbi Marcus spoke out in defence of John Galliano, fashion designer who was found guilty of racism and antisemitic abuse in 2011.
He retired as senior minister of Central Synagogue, Great Portland Street in London in 2018 after serving the congregation for over 24 years.
He is notable for his rabbinical and pastoral duties in the UK, Israel and South Africa.
