Season 1

1. Comings and Goings

2021-07-11 · 60m

How did the immigrant South African Jewish community arrive at the foot of Africa? Who were they, where did they come from, and where did they go?

2. Gib a Kook/Have a Look

2021-07-18 · 60m

From hawkers to captains of industry, the same road was trudged.

3. Something Tangible

2021-07-25 · 60m

The establishment of the communal institutions, from graveyards to schools.

4. It all Depends

2021-08-01 · 60m

The integration of the community into the civil society that surrounded them.

5. Longings and Belongings

2021-08-08 · 60m

The engagement of the community with the political realities of South Africa.

6. Wondering Jews

2021-08-15 · 60m

The thinkers, the philosophers, the writers, the people of science and medicine and the law — truly a ‘people of the book’.

7. My Child Could Do Better

2021-08-22 · 60m

South African Jewish involvement in theatre, the arts and creativity — and what it did for the community.

8. Considerations

2021-08-29 · 60m

An informal gathering of Jewish family and friends before the Sabbath. We contemplate the present and the future of South Africa’s Jewish community.