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Jewish tradition prefers to promote discussion rather than unquestioning acceptance. Discussion and debate is usually regarded as a Jewish intellectual pursuit. The Jewish religion is studied...
It was with a great sense of tribute to the late Devorah Nates and the leadership and membership of the Federation of Synagogues Women’s Guilds of...
The care of dementia is not about tender loving care. It requires specialised nursing skills, but it’s a situation fraught with problems, ranging from stigmas in...
The question: A Jewish man who has signed a Living Will becomes very sick. He is suffering badly and is on life support. The doctors believe...
While the world has gone mad once again about the happenings in Gaza, it is comforting to see that in some parts of the world sport...
This week, I was interviewed on SAfm along with a representative of the group Jewish Voices for a Just Peace. In response to a claim that...
Josh Broomberg is indubitably an extremely bright, intelligent, erudite and clever young man - perhaps a tad too clever. I would like to think that his...
Does the Jewish mission to be a light unto the nations empower us to behave as we please? “Shoch: A derogatory word for a black person...
Further to your statement and your proud wearing of a Palestinian scarf as a representative of King David School and further to the open letter to...
She might not be Jewish, but she understands how the Holocaust remains in Europe’s blood and bones. Miřenka Čechová (32) (pictured), internationally respected Czech performer and...
The top three finalists who will be going head-to-head for 101.9 ChaiFM’s 2014 Radiothon - all registered charities - are the DL Link which offers lifestyle...
September 24, 2014, erev Rosh Hashanah. Three thousand Hamas elite troops say their final goodbyes to their families, who will never see them alive again.
The Johannesburg Beth Din has followed up a communiqué it issued on May 27, regarding sifrei Torah, tefillin and mezuzoth (STAM) sold by Rabbi Hylton Herring,...
Feizel Mamdoo’s comments call for a response. The Jewish signatories of the anti-Israel petition may well have been constructive in bringing democracy to South Africa and...
When a person experiences a serious illness and miraculously recovers, or survives a car accident, the words of the Machazor reverberate through his or her mind:...
I have been following the unfortunate events surrounding your appearance in public with a Palestinian scarf around your neck. I have also read your statement following...
As always, there is lots going on for the Jewish communities around the country. Contact local leadership for additional activities
How is it possible that others cannot see what we do, cannot feel our pain and see our desperation as we stamp our feet screaming, “This...
To those “Jews” who proclaim their undying support of the Palestinians in their endeavour to destroy Israel - the “Righteous 500” - I want to ask:...
The clock's counting down to Sunday's annual social highlight of the SA Jewish calendar, the Gala Awards Banquet of the Absa Jewish Achievers, brought to you...
Users continue to post dozens of new comments on this website every day – and that’s on a quiet day. Sometimes this stream of user-posted content...
It was we who erred by not promoted and publicised all of Bev’s hard work during the crucial period of Operation Protective Edge...
Ten of the best Zionism reads around. Check them out!
Bev's picks for the week ending 29 July
Another twelve great Zionist reads from around the world, hand-picked by Bev.
THIRTEEN of the best reads from Bev this week
Blogging on the Times Of Israel yesterday, our old friend Maurice Ostroff sets out a complex theory of how he believes United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon...
Chief Rabbi Dr Warren Goldstein urged all Rabbis to devote their sermons this past Shabbos to the importance of peace and respect in our community. “Let...
Andrew Donaldson on the Cosatu Western Cape leader's "eye-for-an-eye" call against the SA Jewish Board of Deputies and other Jewish South Africans supporting Israel which caused...
Dr Dean Lutrin opines: “For the first time in millennia, we are in a position of strength and we as a people are conflicted as to...
Scrabble adds “schmutz,” “schtum,” and even “tuchus,” to dictionary – but the plural, “Tuchuses,” is questionable. “Tuchutot” maybe…?
“Scarf-gate” created a lot of controversy
No respectable Jewish driveway should be without one, but, be warned, untold trouble will brew in the family. Why? Because there’ll always be more than one...
I was remembering a time, back in May 2014...
We hear Primedia news boss Abramjee (pic) is also in trouble over an unfortunate and untrue anti-Israel post which discredits Madiba.
ON THE ATTACK: Board to lay both civil and criminal charges against Cosatu's Tony Ehrenreich for hate speech and incitement to violence in CT today. Read...
It’s oh-so-easy to join things on social media. One click and you’re in - a member of a club or group with any number of other...
A threat of physical violence – an “eye for an eye” - against Jewish South Africans for being “Zionist supporters” made by the Western Cape secretary...
Come on users, MDA really need our help here! No matter how big or how small, they need MDA-SA and the Jewish Report Online have teamed...
