SEGAL, Nisan. Leather Merchant. Born Upina, Lithuania 20th February, 1886, son of Bezalel Ha- levi Segal. Educated at Slabodke Yeshiva; had Smichas Rabbonus conferred upon him by distinguished Lithuanian Rabbis. Came to South Africa 1913. Veteran Germiston communal worker, Chairman of the Germiston Zionist Society and active participant in all Zionist Fund campaigns. Council member, former Vice-Chairman, United Hebrew Institutions of Germiston. Chairman, Talmud Torah. Vice-Chairman, Chevra Lomdei Torah. Married Chaye Mine Lunsky, 1909; one son, one daughter. Add.: 15, Sinclair Road, Lambton, Germiston.
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Monday, 24 April 2023
Segal, Nisan
SEGAL, Nisan. Leather Merchant. Born Upina, Lithuania 20th February, 1886, son of Bezalel Ha- levi Segal. Educated at Slabodke Yeshiva; had Smichas Rabbonus conferred upon him by distinguished Lithuanian Rabbis. Came to South Africa 1913. Veteran Germiston communal worker, Chairman of the Germiston Zionist Society and active participant in all Zionist Fund campaigns. Council member, former Vice-Chairman, United Hebrew Institutions of Germiston. Chairman, Talmud Torah. Vice-Chairman, Chevra Lomdei Torah. Married Chaye Mine Lunsky, 1909; one son, one daughter. Add.: 15, Sinclair Road, Lambton, Germiston.
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