What’s On in SA Jewish Community

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Friday (August 1)

* UZLC hosts David Saks who will talk on “The Local Fallout from the Gaza Conflict”. Venue: Our Parents Home. Time: 12:45 – 14:00. Contact: Gloria 072-127-9421 or (011) 485-4851.

Sunday (August 3)

* Dor Yeshorim screening for Ashkenazi genetic diseases takes place at The Oxford Shul, between 14:00 and 17:00. Call 083-794-1178 for information.

* JAFFA Morning Market is open from 08:30. Venue: 42 Mackie Street, Baileys Muckleneuk, Pretoria. Tombola, raffles, kosher food, second hand books, clothes and bric-a-brac.

Monday (August 4)

* UJW AED programme hosts Miller Matola. CEO Brand South Africa on “How South Africans Can Play Their Part in the National Development Goals”. Venue: 1 Oak Street, Houghton. Time: 09:30. Donation: R35. Contact: UJW Office (011) 648-1053.

Wednesday (August 6)

* UJW CT AED Programme hosts Nancy Richards on “ Walking with Women” – three journey’s, three books. Venue: Stonehaven, Sea Point. Time: 10:00 for 10:30. Cost: R20. Enquires: (021) 434-9555 (until 14:00).

* UJW hosts Dr Lorraine Chaskalson, former lecturer in Dept of English ,Wits, on “Exploring the Wonder’s of Milton’s ‘Paradise Lost’”. Venue: 1 Oak Street, Houghton. Time: 09:30. Donation: R35. Contact: UJW Office (011) 648-1053.

* JWBS holds a book sale at Benmore Gardens Shopping Centre. Information: Gloria, tel and fax (011) 485-5232.

Thursday (August 7)

* WIZO’s Meir Szold screens the movie “Autumn Hearts” with Susan Sarandon and Christopher Plummer. Venue: Beyachad. Time: 10:00. Donation: R40 (incl tea). Contact: Sandy, (011) 645-2515.