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A new season, a new beginning

By Shelley Trope-Friedman, President, WIZO SA  How is it Rosh Hashanah already? There is something about this time of year that makes us wonder where the months have gone. Somehow,...

Save me a seat!

By Shelly Korn | Founder, Sunset Care Last Rosh Hashanah, for the first time, my father-in-law was unable to...

Apples, honey and a mighty sting

By DANIEL BLOCH, Exec. Director Cape SAJBD Can you believe it’s already time for apples dipped in honey? Where...

One email, one people, one heart 

By SIMONE SULCAS, Chairperson Cape SAJBD This Rosh Hashanah again feels different in our house.For the past four years,...

The other side of repentance

Growing up, Rosh Hashanah meant the warmth of family. Aunts and uncles, cousins and the occasional friend would...

Julian Resnick asks, “What do dead Jews think?”

In the July edition of the Cape Jewish Chronicle, our regular columnist Julian Resnick posed a question regarding whether a Jewish state is necessary,...

Are Jews terrible at world domination? 

By DANIEL BLOCH  For as long as any of us can remember, Jews have been accused of dominating the world. We supposedly control the banks, the media,...

The teacup moment 

By SIMONE SULCAS  An objectively minor incident occurred in the first week following my admission as an attorney.  Subjectively, it was profound. I was brimming with...

Beyond charity: Building a more equal South Africa

By BONNY FELDMAN South Africa is a wealthy country with many poor people. It possesses the resources, infrastructure, and institutions of a developed economy, yet...

What do dead Jews think about a Jewish homeland? 

In the Wonderful (Probably, Possibly, Perhaps not) World of AI – BTW (By The Way), this is being written by me, Julian Anthony Resnick,...

The Truth shall set you free – that’s if you believe in the truth… 

By DANIEL BLOCH  The week of 15-19 June will certainly be remembered, at least by me, as one filled with an extraordinary range of emotions...

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