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Johannesburg Jewish Helping Hand and Burial Society (Chevrah Kadisha)

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The Chevrah Kadisha is the oldest Jewish organisation in Johannesburg and the largest Jewish welfare organisation on the African continent. Established in 1888, during Johannesburg’s pioneer gold rush years, it has been taking care of the welfare and burial needs of the community ever since. From inception it provided a paternal, protective and unifying influence and accepted the leadership role in developing the community.

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Jewellery Council of South Africa (JCSA)

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At the Jewellery Council of South Africa (JCSA), our focus is on uniting and growing the South African jewellery industry into ‘Africa’s Jewellery Trading Hub’.

We serve all facets of the industry including; its customers, jewellery manufacturers, jewellery wholesalers/watch importers, jewellery retailers, diamond companies, jewellery-related services, and mining houses, and other related industry bodies. We strive to be a world-class industry supporting body that enables the development, growth and prosperity of the local jewellery industry through initiating, implementing, informing, facilitating, supporting, and representing our members locally, across the African continent, and abroad.

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Japanese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (JETRO-SA)

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The Japan External Trade Organization, or JETRO, is a Japanese government-related organization that promotes trade and investment. If you’re thinking of Japan as an import source or export market, or if you’d like to bring your business here, this is the place to start. As a sub-Saharan region representative office, JETRO Johannesburg plays a fundamental role in promoting and facilitating the development of a mutually beneficial economic relationship between South Africsub-Saharan (12 countries), and Japan from 1961.

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Jireh Community Projects (JCP)

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The Jireh Centre provides a warm and welcoming environment to families who are struggling with issues related to poverty. The Centre gives parents access to a wide range of services, offering both recreational and educational opportunities to parents and their children to positively change and improve parent/child relationships.

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Jacaranda Fly Fishing Club (JFFC)

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The committee of The Jacaranda Fly Fishing Club drives a defined strategy to instil added value for its members. This entails an exciting programme of activities which includes monthly meetings and a series of outings to fly fishing venues where we can practice skills and techniques or merely enjoy a day of fishing.

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Joint Education Trust (JET)

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JET Education Services is an independent, non-profit organisation that works with government, the private sector, international development agencies and education institutions to improve the quality of education and the relationship between education, skills development and the world of work.

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Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS)

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The Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS) is an institute based at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. Although only launched in May 2015 as the first fully-fledged institute for advanced learning in Gauteng, South Africa’s economic and political heartland, JIAS has grown to be one of the leading institutes of its kind based in the African continent. Its purpose is to promote advanced research in the humanities and natural sciences, beyond the regular teaching and research activities at institutions of higher learning.

JIAS aims to create the conditions in which scholars can deliver cutting-edge interdisciplinary thought and research at the highest academic level. This is done by reaching beyond the regular teaching and research routines of contemporary higher education, and by encouraging collaborative scholarly cooperation in both the humanities and natural sciences.

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