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Winnie Madikizela Mandela message

  • Gabriela
  • Apr 10, 2018
  • 1 min read

On the 30th of April 2013, former resident of Brandfort Faisia Shaskolsky with assistance from the SAJBD’s Travelling Rabbi Moshe Silberhaft, published a booklet recording the history of the town’s Jewish community. At the launch event, Winnie Madikizela Mandela, who was banished to the town during the Apartheid era, wrote a moving piece about the Brandfort Jews which was read at the event. 


Futher information about the event click here.


Letter from Winnie Madikizela Mandela at event to honor Brandfort Jews:


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