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Family stories on display

From 24 March to 6 April, visitors to the SAJM can view My Family Story, a collection of...

The JLF 2025 programme is out!

The month of the Jewish Literary Festival is finally here, and our much-anticipated schedule of sessions is available....

The UJW has been busy! 

The end of 2024 and the beginning of 2025 has been very busy, filled with giving and supporting...

A Blooming good Covid idea

Cape Town’s Leon Boyd, 80, unwilling to remain housebound for an extended period during Covid lockdown, came up...

Let my people go

SHELLEY TROPE-FRIEDMAN President, WIZO SA As President of WIZO South Africa, I was privileged to visit Israel recently for...

April 2025 issue

Enjoy the April issue as a flipbook, or open the digital PDF in a new browser window.

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Yom Hashoah Vehagevura 2025

Thursday 24 April 2025, 12h00 – 14h00

Learn, Act, Grow – Mensch Volunteer Programme

Join the ultimate, Jewish service-learning programme in Cape Town.

Key insights of Mensch survey

Key insights of the Mensch Jewish Social Changemakers Needs Analysis Survery Report 2024. Download the full report and recommendations here.

Zionist Connect 2025: A Hub for Learning and Engagement in Cape Town

On March 16th, the SAZFCC hosted Let’s Talk: Zionist Connect 2025; a vibrant gathering that celebrated community and collaboration. Esteemed...

The Li Boiskin Jewish Social Justice Fellowship

The benefits of the Li Boiskin Jewish Social Justice Fellowship, established two years ago, are being seen today. At a...

Promoting mental wellbeing in challenging times

On 8 October 2023, as sirens blared in the background, Telfed staff gathered on Zoom to devise an action...

Read to enhance your life!

JACQUI RODGERS, Director.  The Jacob Gitlin Library is thrilled to be a partner of the Jewish Literary Festival on...

Mazaltov to the newly elected SAZFCC ManCom

May you work to strengthen connections between Israel and South Africa, proudly standing as Zionists and Jews. Wishing you...

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