Dr Anastacia Tomson: Pride Dvar Torah Terumah
Shabbat Shalom to everyone. At the outset, I need to express what an honour and a privilege it is for me to be able to deliver a drasha from the…
Shabbat Shalom to everyone. At the outset, I need to express what an honour and a privilege it is for me to be able to deliver a drasha from the…
School groups visiting the Jewish Museum in 2020 will receive Fatima, a lauded diversity and language-inclusive children’s book, and a box of crayons each. Gardens, Cape Town, Friday 28 February—…
We understand refugee experience and pray for safe spaces for displaced people. Gardens, Cape Town, Wednesday 26 February— The Cape South African Jewish Board of Deputies (Cape SAJBD) calls for…
In celebration of Tu B’Shevat on Monday 10 February, the Cape South African Jewish Board of Deputies (Cape SAJBD) teamed up with Herzlia Primary’s Grade 5 class to undertake a…
The Cape SAJBD hosted an Interfaith Concert at Temple Israel Green Point on Wednesday 5 February. The event was created in honour of the United Nations’ World Interfaith Harmony Week,…
Rabbi Stuart Serwator represented the Jewish community at the Remembrance Day ceremony held at the Cenotaph war memorial on Heerengracht, by invitation from the Cape Town Beth Din, on 11…
The end of January saw me jumping on a plane to Washington DC for my second Cohort 5 gathering of the Schusterman Leadership Programme. This time we focused on the…
In honour of Cape Town Pride 2020 (17-28 February), LGBTQIA+ activist Jacqui Benson and the Cape Board are joining hands to expand the Jacob Gitlin Library’s queer literature section. Jacqui…
If an antisemitic incident happens on your campus: ● Do: Call campus security, or call CSO immediately if there is any threat to your safety or that of your fellow…
By Gwynne Robins Steffie Buechler came to England in 1939 from Glauwitz, Germany (now Poland) to work as a domestic servant, having taken a one-month needlework course 'for female…