Echoes of resistance: Tracing Jewish memory in Warsaw
Warsaw offers a poignant journey through Jewish history, layered with tragedy, courage, and resilience. The first day of the CTHGC tour to Poland highlighted...
From shtetl to success: Jewish roots in Cape Town
BY PROFESSOR PHILIP LANZKOWSKY
Once upon a time in Cape Town – not the bustling city we know today, but a modest port town where...
My Mother’s Lessons on Israel and Identity
By JESSICA TAMI COHEN, Cape Town architect living in Kommetjie
Long before she met my father and decided to become Jewish, my mother loved Israel.
She...
Earning a living, religious and communal life, and education in Cape Town
The June edition of the Cape Jewish Chronicle carried an article reflecting the early memories of former Capetonian, Professor Philip Lanzkowsky, who has lived...
Hammering home hope through charity auctions
Capetonian Ariella Kuper is no stranger to breaking barriers. From steel trading in South America to auctioning assets worth multimillion Dollars, she’s made her...
The most Instagrammable synagogues in the world
The Jubilee Synagogue (also called the Jerusalem Synagogue) in Prague, Czech Republic
This stunning synagogue is just as vibrant and gorgeous inside! Located in Prague,...
