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Remembrance: Moses implored the children of Israel never to forget the day they left Egypt, freed from the house of slavery. Photo: Vincent Malo
BOOK OF EXODUS

Passover, a profound theological truth

Its ultimate meaning is found in Jesus Christ, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world. To understand Passover through Him is to grasp the fullness of redemption

  • Lefu Maine
6 min read
President Cyril Ramaphosa. (GCIS)
ALCOHOL SALES

South Africa to remain on level one: Do’s and don’ts for the long weekend

Aside from slight tweaks to alcohol regulations and measures on religious gatherings, not much has changed as South Africans prepare for the long weekend

  • Eunice Masson
2 min read
City of Cape Town law enforcement evicted several hundred people who had been living on the streets around Greenmarket Square for over four months. Last year hundreds of refugees gathered outside the UNHCR offices in Cape Town demanding to be relocated out of South Africa due to xenophobic violence and crime they face. (David Harrison/M&G)
BILL OF RIGHTS

South Africa needs a constitutionally compliant immigration policy

For Jewish people, ‘You shall not oppress a stranger, for you know the feelings of the stranger, having yourselves been strangers in the land of Egypt.’ South Africans should…

  • Gary Eisenberg
8 min read