Advocating for ethical practice, integrity and inclusivity
The South African Association of Jewish Mental Health, Medical and Allied Practitioners (SAJMAP) unites Jewish professionals and their allies in mental health, medical and allied fields. We aim to uphold the highest standards of professional integrity while fostering inclusivity, promoting excellence and advocating for ethical practice.
We stand firmly against antisemitism and biased, anti-Israel rhetoric in professional settings, ensuring that Jewish professionals and their supporters can engage in their fields without discrimination or misrepresentation.
Our commitment
At SAJMAP, we are dedicated to truthful, ethical and principled engagement in all our interactions. We believe in constructive dialogue, professional integrity, and the shared responsibility to maintain fair and just professional environments.
Our mission
We strive to:
Foster collaboration and strengthen shared values among South African Jewish professionals and their supporters.
Challenge bias and misinformation related to Jews and Israel, ensuring accurate representation in professional spaces.
Address cultural insensitivity in professional organisations, particularly instances of anti-Jewish or biased, anti-Israel sentiment.
Oppose the misuse of professional bodies for the promotion of racism, discrimination, and cultural bias against Jews and Israel.
Join us
SAJMAP serves as a vital network for professionals who value factual discourse and a fair, respectful professional environment.
Join us if you wish to be part of a movement that champions ethical advocacy and professional standards.