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Palliative care – helping people live with comfort, dignity and meaning

Palliative care focuses on quality of life Palliative care is often misunderstood as being only about the final days of life. However, as Shelly Korn of Sunset Care explained during...

A new Torah for the Sephardi community

A joyous celebration at the Cape Town Sephardi Synagogue marked the donation of a new Sefer Torah to...

Save the date: Care Services AGM 2026

12 November 202616h30-18h30Venue will be emailed to you after online registration. REGISTER HERE

Two hours of your time. One community counting on us.

Every day of the year, there are organisations in our community quietly doing extraordinary work. Care for our...

Democracy is not a spectator sport

South Africans have far more power to bring about change than they may realise – but only if...

An eruv for Sea Point at last

While South Africa and our mother city were watchfully counting the days to the greatest global sports event ever to be held in this...

Aaron Searll (25 September 1931 – 8 May 2010)

Extracts from the eulogy delivered by Rabbi Osher Feldman at the funeral on Monday 10 May Some of us will remember Aaron as a man...

SAUJS gets going in style!

SAUJS committee members, Dean Horwitz, Nathan Rose, Kevin Brenkel, Micky Pieterkosky, Kim Feldman, Leigh Barnett, Daniella Scher, Margaux Kluk. Absent: Josh Benjamin SAUJS has been busy...

The International Council of Jewish Womens’ 21st Quadrennial Convention 2010

From 9th - 13th May 2010 the Mother City welcomed more than 200 women from over 23 countries to the 21st Quadrennlal Convention of...

Highlands House — encompassing the past, present and future

Harris Burman, Cecil Jowell, Eddie Oblowitz and Eliot Osrin. At a function to honour the late Max Shapiro of Springbok, the trustees of The Estate...

Celebrating milestones at Astra

Monday 8 March 2010 saw the culmination and celebration of Astra’s 60th anniversary and the opening of Giftime, Coffee Time and Rosecourt. Merle Furman (right)...

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