Holidays

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...

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....

Is Judaism something we do – or something we live?

By RABBI SHMUEL OZHEKH There is something uniquely beautiful about the anticipation of the Pesach Seder. We look forward to...

Pesach greetings

Pesach greetings from some of our community organisations. The Cape Jewish Chronicle team wishes you a Pesach filled...

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...

Communal Seders at both Temple Israel and Gardens Shul

Gardens Shul: First night communal seder Temple Israel: Communal Pesach seder

We overcame Pharoah; we will overcome this too

The past few months have been a rollercoaster of emotions in Israel as we’ve faced unprecedented tragedy and trauma  –  but also an outpouring...

Pesach 5784

By Rabbi M Liebenberg – Claremont Wynberg Shul and Cape Town Beth Din Someone once commented that the songs at the end of the Haggadah...

Pesach wine making

Victor and Maxine Boyd of Sea Point have been making wine for Pesach for the past 42 years – and this year is no...

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