Words matter.
Over the last few months, the board has witnessed engaged debates and discussions among our community — about COVID-19 and what we should do about it, about PPE, about schools…
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Words matter.
Any social change projects, emergency interventions
Our Suggested #MinuteOfSilence Echoed by CoCT
In response to a suggestion from the Cape SAJBD, Minister Anroux Marais calls for a minute of silence every Wednesday at 12:00 noon. #PhysicallyDistanced #SociallyConnected #MinuteOfSilence
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Our Suggested #MinuteOfSilence Echoed by CoCT
Winter Warmer Campaign
This August, we hope to have your help in making the winter warmer for people in Cape Town.
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Winter Warmer Campaign
Details on CSO’s COVID-19 Monitoring Programme
CSO Cape Town launched its Wellness Monitoring Programme in response to the local COVID-19 outbreak. The programme was developed alongside Hatzolah Medical Rescue to enable the organisation to monitor local…
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Details on CSO’s COVID-19 Monitoring Programme
Montagu Cemetery in tip-top shape again
On 22 May, a team of gardeners completed another clean-up operation at Montagu Cemetery. This and other cemetery upkeep initiatives are supported by the Cape SAJBD, but we could use…
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Montagu Cemetery in tip-top shape again
SAJBD Donates 9 Million Rand to help feed fellow South Africans
The SA Jewish Board of Deputies is delighted to announce that it has created a R9 million fund to provide help feed communities most affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. The…
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SAJBD Donates 9 Million Rand to help feed fellow South Africans
Bestowing kindness: Who needs you most right now?
To all our community members, We appreciate the good you are doing for our community during this extraordinarily difficult time. Without your support —be it through donations or volunteering— many…
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Bestowing kindness: Who needs you most right now?
Isaiah Mombilo of CCS in the middle, with two volunteers who helped him distribute food parcels donated.
Food Parcels Support Our Refugee Communities During Lockdown
From one minority community to another, the Cape SAJBD in April supported refugee Burundian, Congolese and Rwandan communities with food parcels to see them through the national lockdown. Isaiah Mombilo…
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Food Parcels Support Our Refugee Communities During Lockdown
Caring During National Lockdown
The Cape SAJBD has been involved in various initiatives leading up to the national lockdown and since it was announced, including helping a team of experts and communal leaders draft…
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Caring During National Lockdown