Remembering Robert Schroder
By CARYN TAMARI, Robert Schroder’s sister
When Robert Schroder’s 60th birthday came up recently, his family invited people to share memories of him on a...
From smous to soft drinks
By BubbleS Segall
The Lurie and Segall families helped bottle a piece of Stellenbosch history
From Lithuania to a new life
In the early twentieth century, long...
In My Pocket at Herzlia Primary Schools
Former Capetonians, Jill and Eli Rabinowitz from Perth, Australia, recently presented their In My Pocket project to Grade 5 learners at Herzlia Highlands and...
Cape Town’s Yiddish Folkshul
A well-known former Capetonian now living in Israel, Solly Kaplinski – whom many of our readers will remember as the Headmaster of Herzlia High...
From Auschwitz to Sea Point: the astonishing journey of Rudolf Höss’s confession
BY KAREN MILLER
By any measure, it is an extraordinary twist of history that one of the most chilling confessions of the Holocaust should resurface...
Recognition for Jewish Capetonians
In 2025, members of our community were recognised for the outstanding contributions they have made to the Jewish community and to the wider Cape...
