GERSHUNY, Michael. Company Director. Born Suvinishky, Lithuania, 1912, son of Benzion and Pearl Gershuny. Came to South Africa 1930. Educated at Ponevezh School and Yeshiva in Kaunas. Director of Rabinowitz & Gershuny_(Pty.) Ltd. Treasurer for a few years, now Life Trustee of the S.A. Hebrew Dividing Benefit Society; Member, Vredehoek Orthodox Synagogue and Reform Synagogue. Served with South African Forces during World War II, after the fall of Pearl Harbour. Married Rae Sher, 1936; one son, one daughter. Recreation: Reading. Add.: 17 Rosebery Avenue, Oranjezicht, Cape Town.
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Monday, 30 October 2023
Gershuny, Michael
GERSHUNY, Michael. Company Director. Born Suvinishky, Lithuania, 1912, son of Benzion and Pearl Gershuny. Came to South Africa 1930. Educated at Ponevezh School and Yeshiva in Kaunas. Director of Rabinowitz & Gershuny_(Pty.) Ltd. Treasurer for a few years, now Life Trustee of the S.A. Hebrew Dividing Benefit Society; Member, Vredehoek Orthodox Synagogue and Reform Synagogue. Served with South African Forces during World War II, after the fall of Pearl Harbour. Married Rae Sher, 1936; one son, one daughter. Recreation: Reading. Add.: 17 Rosebery Avenue, Oranjezicht, Cape Town.
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