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Nechama Forthcoming Event: Evening With David Klatzow

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On Tuesday 7th February 2012, Nechama is hosting an informative evening with renowned forensic scientist and author David Klatzow. Tickets are only R65.00 per person, and the event will be held at the Nelson Mandela Auditorium at the Albow Centre. Please call the Nechama office for tickets on 021-465 9390.

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CD launch of ‘Cape Town Shpiel’

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Toes were tapping at the Centre for the Book, the venue for the launch of Matthew Reid’s debut CD of Klezmer music titled Cape Town Shpiel. Lovers of Klezmer filled the magnificent venue to hear 13 musicians, making up the Playing with Fire Klezmer Band, showcase  numbers from new CD.  Cantor Ivor Joffe  gave voice [...]

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Residential Care: A Holistic Approach

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Making the move from home into residential care is never easy. Leaving behind cherished memories and countless belongings to start a life in a residential home can often, initially, cause an elderly person tremendous stress. All too often there is no other choice. At Highlands House we offer a supportive, nurturing and caring environment. It [...]

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Acacia Court – Mezuzah ceremony

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In March 2011, Jewish Community Services received a very generous donation which afforded them an opportunity to purchase residential accommodation in Cape Town. Acacia Court, in the City Bowl area, has been renamed Acacia House and is currently fully occupied.  On 29 Nov 2011 a mezuzah placing ceremony was held and a mezuzah placed at [...]

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Shifra Says

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Welcome to our Jewish Care Cape 2012 new website look and feel! Our webmaster and designer is inspiring us to upload and present fresh, new and exciting material and we are delighted to have him on board. The catch words for 2012 directing and guiding us in these unpredictable times are, frugality, sustainability, co-existence and [...]

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Change is a door that can only be opened from the inside

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As the umbrella body for the seven Jewish welfare organisations, JCC held a Planning Meeting at the end of 2011 to try and assess the needs of the community in the short, medium and long term. These are some of the issues that were raised. DEMOGRAPHICS The numbers of the Western Cape Jewish Community appear [...]

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