The UOS have revised and improved their popular UOS Pocket Diary this year. The diaries, which cover 5771 (2010/2011) are now available.

The feature-packed diaries have so much information in such a compact sized pocket format that it is hard to believe it’s all there. It is a very good quality product too.

The diary’s features include:

• 16 month Diary - September 2010 to December 2011
• Beth Din Recognized Mikvaot
• Jewish National Bodies
• Welfare and Community Services
• Libraries and Museums
• Festivals and Fast Days (Prayers and Omissions)
• Dates Weddings cannot be solemnized
• School Terms
• Public Holidays
• Jewish Holidays
• Rules of Candle Lighting and times for Joburg, Cape Town, Durban, Bloem, Plett, PE and East London
• UOS-affiliated Shuls – Minyan and Contact Information
• Tefillat Haderech (Travelers Prayer) with transliteration
• Shabbat and Yom Tov Parsha and Haftarah
• A-Z phone number index
• Birthday List
• Yahrtzeit list
• Note pages

The diary is available in Johannesburg from the UOS (010 214-2600), Kollel Bookshop, Chabad Bookshop and House of Judaica for just R60 (may be a bit more in other centres).
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You can get them in Cape Town from the UOS: 021 461-6310 and in Durban from the DUHC: 031 201-5177.