Useful Resources

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• The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe

• The Kaplan Center - UCT

• Paul Cheifitz, A History of the Jewish Community of Potchefstroom and Environs. MA Dissertation, Faculty of the Humanities, University of Cape Town, 2009.

• Max Sonnenberg, The Way I saw It, H Timmins, 1957. 

• Louis Herrman, A history of the Jews in South Africa from the earliest times to 1895, South African Jewish Board of Deputies, 1935.

• Gustav Saron and Louis Hotz (Editors), The Jews in South Africa. Oxford University Press, 1955.

• Israel Abrahams, Western Province Jewry, 1870-1902, In Gustav Saron and Louis Hotz (Editors), The Jews in South Africa. Oxford University Press, 1955. 

• Max Geffen, Cape Town Jewry, 1902-10, In Gustav Saron and Louis Hotz (Editors), The Jews in South Africa. Oxford University Press, 1955.

• C. Gershater, From Lithuania to South Africa, In Gustav Saron and Louis Hotz (Editors), The Jews in South Africa. Oxford University Press, 1955.

• Gustav Saron, Jewish Immigration, 1880-1913, In Gustav Saron and Louis Hotz (Editors), The Jews in South Africa. Oxford University Press, 1955.

• Eric Rosenthal, On the Diamond Fileds, In Gustav Saron and Louis Hotz (Editors), The Jews in South Africa. Oxford University Press, 1955.

• George Aschman, Oudtshoorn in the Early Days, In Gustav Saron and Louis Hotz (Editors), The Jews in South Africa. Oxford University Press, 1955.

• S.A. Rochlin, The Early Gold-Fields, In Gustav Saron and Louis Hotz (Editors), The Jews in South Africa. Oxford University Press, 1955.

• Louis I. Rabinowitz, The Transvaal Congregation, In Gustav Saron and Louis Hotz (Editors), The Jews in South Africa. Oxford University Press, 1955.

• Abraham Addleson, In the Eastern Province, In Gustav Saron and Louis Hotz (Editors), The Jews in South Africa. Oxford University Press, 1955.

• Myer Pencharz and Dora L. Sowden, In the Orange Free State, Gustav Saron and Louis Hotz (Editors), The Jews in South Africa. Oxford University Press, 1955.

• Marcia Leveson, People of the Book: Images of the Jew in South African English Fiction (1890-1992) - pages 91-92

• A History. Jewish Life in the South African Country Communities 

• Enlivening the Ancestors: My personal journey, Diane Fine

• Jewish Gen

• Kimberley Website

• Upington Website

• Jewish Roots Bank - UCT Kaplan Centre

• LitvakSIG

• Latvian Jews - Face Book Group

• Family Search