Journals: Jewish Affairs
Jewish Affairs is a publication of the South African Jewish Board of Deputies that publishes essays of scholarly research on all subjects of Jewish interest, with special emphasis on aspects of South African Jewish life and thought.
There are many articles of relevance to CHOL – Community History On-Line, that can be searched under 'Jewish History South Africa' and subcategory 'Communities and Congregations'. Peruse issues of Jewish Affairs from 2008 to the present at https://jewishaffairs.co.za/.
Subscription to Jewish Affairs is free; those interested should please write to david@sajbd.org.
Read an article about Jewish Affairs from October 2021.Some of the articles published in Jewish Affairs about South African Jewish communities:
- Jewish footprints in Cape Town by Gwynne Schrire (vol. 78, #2, Winter 2023)
- Yeoville Chassidic Shul by Shirley Zar (vol. 78, #2, Winter 2023)
- Bicycle Shop Roodepoort by Zita Nurok (vol. 77, #2, Autumn 2022)
- Jewish life in Roodepoort by Zita Nurok (vol. 76, #3, Spring 2021)
- Barnard/Schrire Heart Surgery by Gwynne Schrire (vol. 78, #1, Summer 2023)