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The world according to Merle

The Western Cape was blessed in 2020 when the town of Stanford was chosen as home by a...

Who are we, now?

If we were in a room together and I was speaking, this is what I would say to...

Substance use disorder/drug addition

Jewish Community Services Cape Town highlights this complex brain disorder and mental illness.

Positive thoughts as the seasons change

A Time of Connection and Activity The past month has been exceptionally vibrant across all our branches, offering members...

Herzlia AGM 2025

Parents, benefactors and donors of the school please accept this as an invitation.

May 2025 Issue

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Youth movements news

The month of May sets in at Habo As the cold front sets in, Habo has been buzzing with activity....

History repeats itself

The Editor Reading the English translation of the Yiddish words of the Partisan Song (Zog Nit Keynmol!) at the Yom...

Matric Community Day promotes knowledge of community organisations and their activities

The 4th annual Matric Community Day, held in late March this year, again saw Herzlia and Cape Town Torah...

Caught in the Silvermine fire

Members of the Cape Town Jewish community found themselves in the thick of the recent Silvermine fire. Having gone...

Helping businesses succeed

Access to funding is one of the key challenges that small businesses face. It’s true of countries across the...

We must remember

With the memory of the events of October 7th 2023 still very fresh in our minds – and with...

Diary of a miluim wife

Submitted by Cape Town’s Glenda Mark, this piece of writing expresses the feelings of a British-Israeli woman, worn down...

Jewish communities across Africa

The third Jewish Africa Conference, an event spearheaded by the American Jewish Committee (AJC), Mimouna Association (Morocco) and the...

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Former Hamas hostages find healing respite in Cape Town

In today’s world, we’ve come to realise the value...

A passion for learning

It's certainly true that education can change lives –...

Swimming, cycling and running for a great cause

Completing three major endurance events in a single day...

Caught in the Silvermine fire

Members of the Cape Town Jewish community found themselves...

A Blooming good Covid idea

Cape Town’s Leon Boyd, 80, unwilling to remain housebound...

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We must remember

With the memory of the events of October 7th...

Stand Up – Represent – Make Your Voice Count!

In May 2025, I will celebrate four years as...

Who are we, now?

If we were in a room together and I...

History repeats itself

The Editor Reading the English translation of the Yiddish words...

Cater for locals, too

On a recent visit to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, I...

Entrepreneurship

Helping businesses succeed

Access to funding is one of the key challenges...

Entrepreneurial success – two inspiring stories

The road to business success is not always plain...

Lessons for business leaders

Popular motivational speaker and business commentator, Simon Sinek (Did...

Innovation in leadership among business owners

Entrepreneurs Hotspot The support of peers and mentors may be...

Labour law and the small business

Entrepreneurs' Hotspot The recent commemoration of May Day (or Workers’...

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