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 [...]

Highlights at CJSA during 2011

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Highlights at CJSA during 2011 included the fish braai in Sea Point, the 2011 Pesach vintage, the Goudini get-away, Ot Azey – the immersion course in Yiddish, the Hobbies & Crafts Fair, a special Milnerton twilight supper, the Men’s Schmooze Group and Art Classes. Fish Braai in Sea Point  A delicious fish braai was hosted [...]

About CJSA

CJSA is a home from home organisation where senior members of the Jewish Community are welcomed into a warm, nurturing environment. Our four centres in Cape Town have highly trained Social workers in attendance so that we can be of assistance to members. We provide services and activities enabling our members to remain independent and [...]