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Is Cape Town as welcoming as we think?

Cape Town has won its fair share of international accolades – for its extraordinary natural beauty, its lifestyle and, most recently, Time Out magazine’s Best City in the World...

What is restorative justice?

DANIEL BLOCH, Exec. Director, Cape SAJBD Restorative justice is an approach to conflict and crime that focuses on repairing...

Why I’m voting

I once asked someone whether she was going to vote and she replied, with great confidence, “I don’t...

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,...

JCS@WORK – Raising a responsible teenager

The social work team at JCS renders services to teenagers and a need has been identified to assist parents and caregivers with how to...

It takes a sacred community to raise a rabbi

by By Sofia Zway There is an old saying that it takes a village to raise a child. I am not a parent, so can’t...

Why it shouldn’t be about Sapogy and Fufaikas

I read many setwork books while I was in school. Most of them washed over me — I squelched through Macbeth no less than...

Lindy with a why – Why we operate in the grey areas

Once a month, my family and I make a trip to Starke Aires in Rosebank. We stock up on any soil and plant food...

Eyes on the Prize

Last month I was lucky enough to go on tour with Herzlia to Johannesburg. There our brave boys and girls faced King David Linksfield...

Lindy with a why – Why a shift of focus can change everything

It makes perfect sense that we see our lives mostly from our own points of view. Generally speaking, what I see is not necessarily...

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