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Monday 22 January 2024

Berger, Harry Woolf


BERGER, Harry Woolf (deceased). Born Kreuzenburg, Russia, 23rd November, 1886, son of Abraham and Nechamah Berger. Educated in Dvinsk. Came to South Africa 1907. Was Chairman of the Labour Party, Bloemfontein, for 25 years; subsequently settled in Cape Town; was Commissioner of Oaths; Life Committee member and Chairman of Relief Committee, Cape Jewish Board of Guardians; Chairman of After-Care Committee, Cape Jewish Orphanage; Life Vice-President, Cape Jewish Aged Home; Chairman, Cape Jewish Sick Relief Society; Chairman, Green and Sea Point Chevra Kadisha; President, Bloemfontein Homing Society. Married 1906; wife's name, Rachel Leah; four sons.

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