Life after October 7th
JULIAN RESNICK writes from Israel
The conversations which are almost impossible to have but have them we must.
It is 6 in the morning in a...
Reflecting on the past year
By ADRIENNE JACOBSON
We are living through one of the most difficult times in modern Jewish history.
At last year’s AGM, we reflected on how the...
A lesson in compassion
Rabbi Malcolm Matitiani
It once happened that Reb Avigdor Halberstam was invited to spend Shabbat at the home of a man known for his wealth...
Guardians of memory: Preserving the Jewish past across continents
Jewish communities outside Israel are now almost entirely urban – in cities such as New York, London, Paris, and Cape Town. Yet history tells...
Needing support and trusting those around us
During my time as Executive Director, I’ve been privileged to work alongside a truly remarkable professional team, an inspiring Executive Committee, and an exceptional...
Reflections: Shabbat Pinchas
By Yoav Korn
I recently returned to Cape Town from a trip to Switzerland. On my return journey home, I disembarked from my flight from...
