The Hellenic Federation of South Africa commemorates Greek Independence Day

The Hellenic Federation of South Africa commemorated Greek Independence Day at a celebration hosted by SAHETI School yesterday. Greek communities and associations from throughout South Africa were proudly represented in the traditional march that followed a programme of cultural items performed by SAHETI School and Mary Vassiliou Greek Dancing Association. Reeva Forman was in attendance representing the SA Jewish Board of Deputies.


From left His Excellency High Commissioner Republic of Cyprus, Reeva Forman Interfaith Liaison SAJBD, Costa Constantino President Modern Renaissance Arts and Culture Association.

From left His Excellency High Commissioner Republic of Cyprus, Reeva Forman Interfaith Liaison SAJBD, Costa Constantino President Modern Renaissance Arts and Culture Association.

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