In Cape Town, we hosted the annual Yom Hashoah Memorial Service which was attended by more than 600 members of our community, Holocaust survivors, 2nd/3rd/4th generation survivors, religious leaders, community leaders, political parties, consulates, school students and more. We came together to honour the memory of the six million Jews who perished during the Holocaust. […]
Together with the Union Of Jewish Women CapeTown, the Cape SAJBD hosted Miriam Gvaram, the Deputy Executive Director of Survivors of Sexual Violence Advocacy Group in Israel. Miriam is a social activist who has extensive expertise in Gender Based Violence, Sexual violence and human trafficking. Miriam spoke to a small group of individuals involved in […]
The Cape SAJBD, alongside the South African Union of Jewish Students (SAUJS), Stand With Us, and Chabad on Campus, hosted two briefing sessions for students in Cape Town and Stellenbosch. The primary objectives of these sessions were to equip Jewish students with insights into what they might encounter on campus – such as protests, hostility, […]
