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Shavuot 5785 at Temple Israel

Shavuot 5785 at Temple Israel was filled with prayer, engaging discussions from a fantastic panel of speakersand, of course, our annual cheesecake competition, with 20 delicious entries, hosted by...
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From First Fruits to the Giving of Ten Utterances

Unlike the other two biblical festivals of Pesach and Sukkot, the Festival of Shavuot has no religious or...
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Pesach Greetings

Wishing you a joyful and meaningful Pesach. May this season of freedom bring you peace, happiness, and renewal....
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Is there a solution?

Pesach message: Rabbi Osher Feldman Life is about finding solutions. It is easy to focus on the problems. But being...
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Chag Sameach Pesach 5785 | 2025

The UOS is working for you, bringing Pesach kasher v'sameach to your seder tables.

SUKKAH-BUILDING: Involve the children in a day of constructing and decorating!

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The Book of Leviticus makes it clear that our obligation as Jews is to “live in booths…or a seven-day period”, the idea being that...

The joy of arriving!

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By RABBI OSHER FELDMAN of The Gardens Shul, and Chairman, Rabbinical Association of the Western Cape I am writing this message shortly after the fast of...

Rosh Hashanah Greetings from our Community

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Shana Tova, may you be written and sealed for a good year. The Cape Jewish Chronicle wishes all our readers and their families Shana Tova...

We are still standing

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By CHIEF RABBI DR WARREN GOLDSTEIN I have been searching for the right words to capture my feelings after all we have been through since October...

The High Holy Days – A season of repair and renewal

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By RABBI MALCOLM MATITIANI One of the many gifts that Judaism gives us is the annual opportunity to wipe the slate clean and start afresh....

Rosh Hashanah greeting services

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