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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 592

Moira Schneider

Holocaust survivor Pinchas Gutter addressing high school learners at the Cape Town Holocaust and Genocide Centre. (Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre)
June 8, 2019, 9:55 am
20 years on, Africa’s first Holocaust center has a universal message on genocide
The Cape Town Holocaust and Genocide Centre reaches the general public by teaching tolerance through the lens of mass extermination in Rwanda
By Moira Schneider
Berchko Adela as a young girl in Ethiopia, before Operation Moses. Now 68, she is a married mother of five and lives in Ashdod, Israel. (Doron Bacher/via JTA)
March 16, 2019, 1:37 pm
An exhibit in South Africa recalls the exodus of Ethiopian Jews to Israel
Display at the South African Jewish Museum highlights the 1984-85 Operation Moses, but doesn’t delve into the depth of suffering and loss of life encountered along the way
By Moira Schneider
South African Jewish politician Jack Bloom with children at a daycare center in Soweto. (Courtesy)
October 30, 2015, 6:42 am
Jewish politician spends 30 nights in South African shanty town
Jack Bloom recounts his time among impoverished black families in new book whose proceeds go right back to the communities that hosted him
By Moira Schneider
South African scientist Dr. Daniella Mark helps kids with HIV get treatment. (Moira Schneider/Times of Israel)
April 5, 2014, 10:01 am
SA scientist helps kids with HIV, says it’s her privilege
What’s a nice Jewish girl doing in the slums of Cape Town? A lot of good, important work
By Moira Schneider
Late South African industrialist Mendel Kaplan with former president Nelson Mandela, who opened the South African Jewish Museum in 2000. (Photo credit: Shawn Benjamin/Ark)
January 9, 2014, 11:58 am
Mandela looked to Anne Frank for inspiration while imprisoned
The passionate, compassionate leader, who ‘couldn’t stand still in his thinking,’ saw miracles in Jewish innovations
By Moira Schneider
Cyril Karabus, center, being welcomed in Cape Town. (screenshot: YouTV via YouTube)
June 3, 2013, 2:35 am
After 9-month battle, Jewish doctor jailed in UAE returns home
Cyril Karabus given hero’s welcome in South Africa after beating manslaughter and fraud conviction with help of family and tireless attorney
By Moira Schneider
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