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News of recent Weddings

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    The WIZO Bride of the Year function has become one of the annual highlights of the communal social calendar. This “has become a very effective and positive way for WIZO to attract new, young membership as well as start branches with dynamic, committed ladies" says Wizo AVIV Shaffa.

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    Hundreds of Shtetlers have already read about Chabadgirl's take on her first Jewish wedding. "I told her what I was up to she became one of my most ardent cheerleaders. She was there each and every time I found some ‘incontrovertible’ evidence about my lineage to give to the Beth Din and she was just as present when I was left shattered as they kept asking me for more. Ultimately, when ... I was finally accepted as Jewish it was her I phoned first"

  • Mazeltov to Israeli Embassy spokesperson Elias Inbram and his lovely wife Waga who became the proud parents of baby daughter Ella on Rosh Hashanah.

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    Daniel Rubinstein recently married Bianca (Seeff).
    Mazeltov.

    CLICK HEADLINE OF THIS STORY to read, his own indomitable style, a report by Stan TGSM and to see more pictures.

  • There are a variety of websites online that offer Jewish dating services to South Africans.

News of recent Bar/Batmitzvahs

  • Arnold Garber (right) pictured with Dayan Suchard at the recent opening of the KosherWorld Keilim Mikvah.JPG

    Arnie Garber is having a Bar Mitzvah on Shabbas Chol HaMoed Pesach at Sandringham Gardens with the ‘young people’ and extends an open invite to friends to join him in davening and for the Brocha afterwards.

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    An obviously prudent Rabbi Yossy Goldman tells congregants that the Shul was in the midst of an unprecedented 7 Barmies in a row – and then promptly moves on to creating Shidduchim. He clearly has his eye on sustaining this Barmie-boom well into the future!

  • The Beyachad Community Centre consists of two fully equipped audiovisual auditoriums and a number of

  • Jewish community organisations of every kind put up numerous (on some days hundreds) of high quality public happenings daily.

  • Two King David Victory Park Primary pupils celebrated their Batmitzvot last weekend.

News of recent Anniversaries

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    They thought they were being chauffeured by Wolseley to dinner erev their 75th birthday! SURPRISE! The Wolf twins found themselves at a huge KDSF birthday bash. Stunning Pics!

Simcha Guide

  • The following short and sharp kashrut alert has been issued by the Jo’burg Beth Din:
    “Ron’s Hire is no longer under the supervision of the Beth Din. Beth Din approved crockery and cutlery hire is available from Kosher Function and Event Hire 011 728-9780.”