“Our greatest responsibility is to be good ancestors”
Jonas Salk, an American-born Jewish scientist, is credited for developing a vaccine against the dreaded disease of polio.
His work, along with the pioneering research...
Expand your horizons with the latest Jewish literature
We at the Gitlin believe that access to books should never be blocked by technology skills or income. When more people can read, reflect...
An unexpected treasure trove
The Jacob Gitlin Library’s collection of books on Poland
In line with our reporting about the tour to Poland organised by the Cape Town Holocaust...
Oudtshoorn’s Polish connection
Listen to this book review by Beryl Eichenberger
The Fourth Boy by Robert Andrew Wilson is one of those books that digs deep into your...
Local author recounts a tale of apartheid’s cruelty
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There are many novels about the...
Life-giving letters
By RABBI NISSEN GOLDMAN
I recently attended a talk at Chabad Sea Point by Rabbi Levi Shmotkin, author of Letters for Life, a book rooted...
