Jacobson is also integrally involved with International Nahum Goldmann Fellowship, where he acts as an advisor and has been responsible for creating a local Mini Fellowship in Cape Town, advancing the aims of the Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture in New York.
David is also a member of the World Jewish Diplomatic Corps. David’s background is in advertising, where he worked as a copywriter and later creative director for a number of Cape Town agencies. David has a B.A in English Literature from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, a diploma in Journalism from the Cape Town Technical University and is also a graduate of the Midrasha Adult Education Institute.
He believes passionately that people should come before politics and that only ignorance prevents differences from being embraced as possibilities.
