By Yakir Benzion, United With Israel Jamal Furani, 78, from Haifa, had undergone four cornea transplants, but each one eventually failed and he kept returning to almost total blindness. That all changed earlier this month when Israeli surgeons performed a totally artificial cornea transplant, which required no human donor tissue. Not only could Furani see…
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In Memory of Milton Gerdis
We have been so sad to learn of the passing of Milton Gerdis. Milton was a valued member of the SAZF (Cape Council) Management Committee for several years and made valuable contributions to the efficient working of the organisation. He served as Treasurer, chaired sub committees for the SAZF CC including Yom Ha’atzmaut and the…
In memory of Barney and Esther Singer
We have been so sad to learn of the passing of Barney Singer and his wife, Esther. Barney was a valued and dedicated member of the community, serving in various roles and positions over the years. Barney was the Chairman of the SAZF (Cape Council) – formally Western Province Zionist Council – from 1980 to…
Dugard v Law and Evidence
Prof. Dugard’s anti-Israel diatribe in the Cape Argus was met with a powerful response from international Professor of Law, Prof. Gregory Rose. Read the response from Prof. Rose here: The opinion of John Dugard in the Cape Argus, Friday, 27 November 2020, was both sad and surprising. Sad because so predictable in its anti-Israel diatribe.…
CCWC Israel Statement
The Concerned Clergy of the Western Cape (CCWC) have issued a statement declaring their support for Israel. The statement includes a biblical and historical outline that serves to demonstrate their stance and views. The CCWC unapologetically stands with Israel and speaks out against antisemitism and the BDS movement in the strongest terms. Secretary M. Bloemstein…
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