Cape Jewish Chronicle

04/07/2025

Shabbat Shalom 💙 and a HUGE thank you to all our readers who have paid their 2025 subscription – YOU make it possible!

The July digital edition is packed with community news and stories.
👀 Take a look…

🔷 Flipbook: https://tinyurl.com/38t7ad5u
🔷 PDF: https://tinyurl.com/ye2av6uj
🔶 Web: https://cjc.org.za

30/06/2025

We’re evolving – and we’re just getting started! 💙 The Cape Jewish Chronicle has a bold new look, and we’re stepping into video to better connect with our vibrant, evolving community.

🎬 Watch our brand new video 👉 https://youtu.be/nko0wcjZ9m8

Cape Jewish Chronicle – It's our story.

05/06/2025

🇮🇱 Yom Ha'Atzmaut community celebrations took off with full ruach – and rave reviews! Read all about it, and much more in the June digital edition:

🔹 FLIPBOOK: https://heyzine.com/flip-book/5b52665d1d.html
🔹PDF:https://cjc.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/CJC-Digital-June2025.pdf

30/05/2025

Shabbat Shalom and 🍇 Happy Shavuot! – Catch these community Shavuot celebrations this weekend ➡️ https://cjc.org.za/2025/05/29/june-2025-community-events/

Chabad Of The West Coast - Cape Town, Temple Israel

🔹 Also catch Community Events later on in June, brought to you by: The Cape Town Florence Melton School Of Adult Jewish Learning, Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre, Jacob Gitlin Library, ORT Jet Cape Town

Cape Town Jewish community events this month. Organisation Event Date Info Chabad of the West Coast Shavuot Night Live – NYC Style Dinner Sunday, 1 June17H30 RSVP: [email protected] Temple Israel […]

30/05/2025

Check it out: 'Patterns of Identity' – a ceramics exhibition by Josemarie Nyagah and V’Mordechai Ceramics – on until 3 June.

The exhibition creates a rich conversation about heritage and the universal experience of crafting identity across borders and traditions.

More details here:

Shalom from Cape Town! We invite you and your community to “Patterns of Identity,” our ceramics exhibition opening May 29th at 1895 Gallery. My name is Jason Eisen, I’m a Jewish American […]

12/05/2025

Have you checked your Email Inbox? 📬 The May issue is here!

Get the May issue here:
➡️ Flipbook https://tinyurl.com/c2cu9mwv
➡️ PDF https://tinyurl.com/bdcpms7x
➡️ Website cjc.org.za

Didn’t get the May issue? You might not be on the list — Go to cjc.org.za to register for our Newsletter Email and stay in the loop!

🔹 Cover Story: Cape Town’s Vehagevurah memorial ceremony
South African Zionist Federation - Cape Council
Cape SA Jewish Board of Deputies

24/04/2025

Yesterday marked a significant milestone in the fight against antisemitism. The Cape SA Jewish Board of Deputies appeared in the Equality Court in Cape Town, seeking a finding against local comedian Thomas Leyland Torr for hate speech against the Jewish community.

Get the details:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 23 April 2025 Cape SAJBD Takes Thomas Torr to Equality Court for Antisemitic Hate Speech Cape Town, South Africa — Today marked a significant milestone in the […]

22/04/2025

📲 Book now for Yom Ha’atzmaut via this link: https://tinyurl.com/CTCarnival

11/04/2025

A fresh start for a season of renewal – introducing our new look, and the April issue!

Read it here: ↘️ Digital magazine format: https://tinyurl.com/y64bentx ↘️ https://cjc.org.za/

💙 Just as Pesach marks the journey from slavery to freedom, from winter to spring, we too are stepping into a new chapter! In the spirit of Chag Ha'Aviv — the Festival of Spring — we're proud to unveil a refreshed design for our newspaper and website.

Thank you all for your support, and Chag Sameach!

11/04/2025

What better time to celebrate new beginnings! 🌱Chag Sameach from the Cape Jewish Chronicle 💙

05/03/2025

The March 2025 issue of the Cape Jewish Chronicle is here: https://tinyurl.com/3aeudnsd
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In this issue: Game-changer for Small business? | The Stodel family & CT theatre | Eating disorders | Andy Warhol’s Einstein | A Book Mitzvah! | Women's lives matter + more…

27/02/2025

Capetonian Aaron Sherman dedicated two months to volunteering in rural Ghana, where he taught and coached soccer at the Ultimate Football Academy. ⚽ Discover the cultural and personal impact this transformative experience had on him, and get valuable tips for your own (or your child’s!) gap year volunteering adventure.



Diller Teen Fellows
Habonim Dror Southern Africa
United Herzlia Schools

“Volunteering in a rural environment in Ghana made me more appreciative of the simple things in life, and reminded me that happiness doesn’t come from material wealth but from connection […]