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Saturday, August 17 • 11:00am - 12:00pm
Complicity and Combat: Rabbis and Apartheid

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Jews were disproportionately involved in anti-apartheid activities. But most were secular. Very few rabbis spoke out. Those who did got into trouble with the authorities, Jewish community leaders or their own congregants. Here are some examples of rabbis who spoke out - and suffered the consequences.

Speakers
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Irwin Manoim

Irwin is a former journalist and co-founder/editor of the Mail & Guardian. Currently, working through the Kaplan Centre at UCT, he researches forgotten aspects of Jewish South African history. He has spoken frequently at Limmud around the country and will be an international speaker... Read More →


Saturday August 17, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Room 13

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