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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...

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...

Unity in diversity: Lessons from Michigan to Cape Town 

SIMONE SULCAS Chairperson, Cape SAJBD I recently returned from a trip to Michigan with my husband. We visited our son, who is a student athlete...

Just do it…now! 

Having bumped into someone I hadn’t seen for a number of years after she moved to an aged home, I promised to visit her...

Hope restored

Two years after the October 7th massacre, the release of the final living hostages transformed sorrow into celebration. Rabbi Oshy Deren of Chabad West Coast "Thank...

Ode to Joy

“I travel the world to tell the Jewish story. I stand in Vienna, in Berlin, in Krakow, in Budapest, in Prague, in Toledo, in...

Celebrating our Judaism 

For more than two years, we have been praying and hoping for an end to the war between Israel and Hamas.  We have pleaded for...

Stronger together

Message from the Chair By SIMONE SULCASChairperson, Cape SAJBD On the 3rd of October 1995, after only four hours of jury deliberation OJ Simpson was acquitted....

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