Yom Ha’atzmaut Family Quiz

Well done to all the participants who joined in our Yom Ha’atzmaut Family Quiz! Thank you to our sponsors for the amazing prizes!

Important information regarding vaccinations and the lockdown in Israel

Due to the high volume of requests for information related to Covid-19 and vaccine eligibility, please note: For those residing in Israel, questions relating to Covid-19 testing stations, test results, current restrictions and regulations, as well as the Covid-19 vaccination, can only be answered by the relevant authorities. For more information please contact Misrad Habriut […]

Hot off the Press!

Don’t miss the 2020 Chanukah edition of the Telfed magazine. Read more about a year of transformation! In this edition, we explore the changing narrative of the Middle East, how Covid-19 influenced the way we work, learn and interact, and Aliyah stories. We share expert advice on a range of topics including employment, financial emigration […]

Together, we are stronger

The response to our community emergency appeal was just inspiring! South/ern Africans from around the country and the globe joined together to create a phenomenal force of good, so that we got help to where it was needed most. So we just wanted to say thank you and share with you what we’ve been able […]

The Jews of South Africa in 2019

By Sharon Bacher Living in relative isolation for the past 6 months, I particularly welcomed the opportunity to watch Telfed’s zoom lecture on the Jews of South Africa in 2019 by Professor Adam Mendelsohn from the Cape-based Kaplan Centre.  As an ex South African with a daughter still living in Cape Town, I am of […]

Greetings from Telfed Chairman, Batya Shmukler

As we approach Rosh Hashanah, the word that seems to come to mind is ‘uncertainty’. So much has changed in recent months and we are slowly adjusting to a new way of living.  I have witnessed events over the past few months that I could not have imagined. At Telfed we have adapted to meet […]