Lifestyle/Community
What’s On in SA Jewish Community
As always, there is lots going on for the Jewish communities around the country. Contact local leadership for additional activities
SA JEWISH REPORT STAFF
Friday (March 20)
* UZLC hosts Marcelle Ravid on “Miracles in Johannesburg”. Venue: Our Parents Home. Time: 12:45 – 14:00. Contact: Gloria 072-127-9421 or (011) 485-4851.
Sunday (March 22)
* The Johannesburg Light Music Society meets at the Roosevelt Park Recreation Centre (behind the fire station on Beyers Naude Drive) and features Benny Michel, who will present a programme on “Announcers Choice”, followed by Alan Garlick, who will present a programme with a Latin theme. The meeting starts at 14:00 sharp. Enquiries: David or Eileen, (011) 678-9725.
* Jewish Genealogical Society of SA hosts Cliff Mathews who will present a film and talk titled “Bassia’s Kaddish – a Dream Comes True”. Venue: HOD, Orchard. Time: 19:30. Donation: R20 (incl refreshments). Information: Mo (011) 887-7764.
*Chevrah Kadisha Social Services is looking for volunteers who would like to become marriage preparation counsellors. We offer a training course in counselling, personal growth and development, Jewish marriage education and preparation and working with couples. Information session today at Sandringham Gardens Auditorium. Time: 09:15 – 11:00. Information: Sharon (011) 532-9616.
* Second Innings hosts Tali Nates on: “Creating the Biggest Holocaust and Genocide Centre in Africa – From a Dream to a Reality”. Venue: The Gerald Horwitz Lounge, Golden Acres. Time: 10:00 for 10:30. Cost: R20 members, R30 visitors (incl tea and light refreshments). Information: Linda Fleishman, (011) 532-9616.
Wednesday (March 25)
* Shalom Bayit hosts a seminar on “Domestic Abuse”, with panelists Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein; Brenda Lasersohn; Lisa Vetten; and Brenda Solarsh. Venue: Sydenham Shul. Enquiries: Barbara (011) 645-2159. Donation: R60.