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Rosh Hashanah Greetings

May 5787 bring hope, strength and unity to us all, and may we be inscribed and sealed for a good year. Wishing our family, friends and the entire community a...
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From Iraq to Israel: the extraordinary journey of Noga and Zaki Sharon

By LIBA NEU-NER For thousands of years, Jewish life flourished in what was once ancient Babylonia – modern-day Iraq....
Pesach

Not only at the Seder Table

SHELLY KORN Care Imagineer | Sunset Care The five children of the Haggadah at the bedside.  As I began preparing...
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Communal Pesach Seder

Communal Pesach Seder with Rabbi Malcolm, Fabio Diliberto & Jess Miller Wednesday Ist AprilTemple Israel Green Point R450 for membersR520...
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Redemption Songs

The world seems to grow more polarised every year. Israel/Palestine, antisemitism, gender, Brexit, Russia vs Ukraine. The only...

Pesach 2019

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When we wish goodness on ourselves and others, it is rarely with limitations. We want an abundance of the good stuff; health, wealth and...

Dayeinu; A template for gratitude — Rabbi Emma Gottlieb

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I'm thankful for the challenges Recently, for Temple Israel’s Sisterhood Shabbat, I was asked to speak about myself, my journey to the rabbinate, being the...

What is the name ‘Purim’ all about?

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By Binyamin Kagedan for JNS Pesach refers to the ancient lamb offering, the korban pesach; Shavuot, meaning ‘weeks,’ points to the careful counting of seven...

A visual feast for Chanukah in Israel

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Courtesy Israel21C Photo and story by Yehoshua Halevi One of the unusual architectural features found in the outside walls of many Israeli homes is a small,...

Cape Town’s on fire!

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A new year to… Reduce suffering for all sentient beings

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By Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz Besides the ostentatious political troubles happening all over the world, there are more dynamic and underserved causes that need our...
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