ISRAELITE, Louis. Jeweller and Watchmaker. Born Rezekne, Latvia, 16th February, 1898, son of Jacob David and Taube Israelite. Educated in Latvia. Came to South Africa, 1925. Owner of Rand Jewellers & Cholim, Vice-Chairman, Bikkur Cholim, Watchmakers. Chairman, Chairman, Gmilis Kn. Israel, Trustee Society for the Welfare of the Jewish Deaf, Deputy, S.A. Jewish Board of Deputies, Representative on Transvaal Jewish Welfare Council; member Chevra Kadisha, Witwatersrand Jewish Aged Home, Jewish Orphanage, and various Gmiluth Chessadim organisations. Married Mary Scher, 6th January, 1929; two daughters. Add.: 21, Clacton Road, Kensington, P.O. Box 5864, Johannesburg.
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