South Africa on fire

South Africa is on fire! Join us to hear first-hand from those who experienced the disastrous fire at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital and the devastating fires in Cape Town.

Irreplaceable, precious books and documents were destroyed at the University of Cape Town, and countless people had to evacuate their homes. Get unique insights from fire and safety personnel and those in the know.

Meet heroes and understand the fear, the determination, and the depth of concern in the face of fire. Our guests include: Rabbi Nissen Goldman, who risked his life to save a Torah in the Cape fire, Dr Dalit Blumenthal who spent hours evacuating patients from a burning hospital, and firefighters involved in battling the raging flames