South African Jews respond to Johannesburg disaster - opinion
For Jewish communities around the world, tikkun olam (repairing the world) is an important value. For South African Jewry it is a way of life.
THE WRITER engages with survivors from the Albert Street fire disaster in Johannesburg. ‘We cannot have a thriving and dynamic Jewish community when others around us are struggling to survive,’ she says.(photo credit: ILAN OSSENDRYVER)ByWENDY KAHN
