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Seventeen Palestinian wounded taken to Turkey for medical treatment today in a collaborative mercy effort by The International Red Cross, Magen David Adom, The Turkish Red...
After being bounced from the SAPS’ pillar to the Hawks’ post earlier this week, SAJR was able to establish that the Hawks are, officially, “working with...
Every single one of the 60 available tables for the upcoming Jewish Achievers Awards event, which takes place on August 24 at the Vodaworld Dome in...
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...
The SAZF (Cape Council) hosted a very successful biennial conference last weekend. The thought-provoking insights that the speakers shared during the plenary sessions, had a significant...
Two new Jewish parliamentarians, Michael Bagraim, Democratic Alliance shadow deputy minister of labour, and Darren Bergman, DA shadow deputy minister for sport and recreation, responded to...
The South African Union for Progressive Judaism has commended “the swift and constructive response of the South African Board of Jewish Education to Joshua Broomberg and...
A brief run-down of some of the more interesting items of Jewish news from around the world over the past week. These are compiled by SA...
Unlike John Lennon I’m no dreamer. I don’t imagine a world where we stand together as one, at least not yet.
The Facebook page is fast gaining traction, has reached 15,000 people and has over 1,000 ‘likes’. Right-wingers have branded Robbie as being anti-Semitic and biased in...
At the time of writing, the latest ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continues to hold firm, and we can only pray that it marks the end...
Common sense tells us to avoid the company of a lunatic, and further, that if interacting with said lunatic is unavoidable, it is advisable to humour...
Hold onto your seat for the announcements of winner of the inaugural Young Achievers Award, a brand new award in the Jewish Achievers bouquet, which will...
Tennis is a strange game. Without warning from nowhere there can arise a prodigy. Statistics and ratios certainly count for something, as in the case of...
As always, there is lots going on for the Jewish communities around the country. Contact local leadership for additional activities
I matriculated from King David Victory Park almost two decades ago and until last week I was proud to say that I was a member of...
We stand collectively at another juncture in Jewish history. In an echo of times long gone, we wonder openly - can we win this?
When is a newspaper supposed to report and when is it supposed to express its own opinion? When should the paper tell a story and when...
Rabbi David Shaw of Sandton Shul’s visit to Minnie Bersohn Pre-Primary School, was extra special last week Friday. He came to demonstrate to the children how...
Between 4 000 - 5 000 people attended a rally in support of Israel, hosted by the South African Zionist Federation last Sunday at the Albow...
I am appalled that the editor of the SA Jewish Report in his August 8 editorial defends the Israel-hating Jews who demonstrated outside our pro-Israel peace...
When I see the extremists calling for the removal of the deputy head boy of King David Victory Park and the vitriol spewing forth from the...
While many might be taken aback by the paid advertisement in a Sunday paper last weekend, perhaps we need to applaud this group of 500 concerned...
Why all the fuss surrounding young Joshuah Broomberg? (This King David Victory Park deputy head boy and the two Musker brothers posted a photograph of themselves...
Much has been said in the media about Israel having committed war crimes in its defence against the rockets from Hamas in Gaza.
It seems at this time that even those Jews with limited education in South Africa also want a piece of the action. Suddenly, those who know...
Judaism in the 21st century faced three great challenges, namely anti-Semitism, assimilation and apathy, Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth Ephraim Mirvis...
SA friends of JNF have sent money to Israel for the building of two bomb shelters in the south of the country. Jewry world-wide “has made...
The Pretoria Jewish community has recently begun a new initiative to offer secure accommodation for Jewish students in Pretoria, as there are increasing numbers of students...
WHAT THEY FORGET TO TELL US: “So now the three Israeli students who were kidnapped and killed, were according to some, a punishment from above, for...
UPDATED TUES - INCLUDES STATEMENT FROM SABJE: The furore raging in the South African Jewish community over the deputy head boy of King David Victory Park...
What makes one scarf badly designed and garish, offensive only for its ugliness, and another offensive for its message and all it conveys.
The euphoria of the organisers of arguably the biggest pro-Israel rally ever in Africa, which last Sunday attracted some 10 per cent of South Africa’s Jewish...
A furore erupts at a prestigious Johannesburg Jewish school, King David Victory Park, after the deputy head boy Joshua Broomberg, posed in a photograph on Facebook...
Boycott Litchis from Israel? That's too far.
“There are no eternal friends or eternal enemies, only eternal interests”. The key to the problem is to make the price so high for the extremists,...
Absa Bank, a proud member of the Barclays Group, is once again the proud headline sponsor of the Jewish Achiever Awards, continuing a wonderful partnership over...
The judging for the prestigious business awards, an integral part of the Jewish Achievers Awards, took place throughout this past Sunday. It was an inspiring day...
This is the third year that Chivas Regal, the iconic global Scotch whisky, will play a role in the Jewish Achievers Awards event, by bringing its...
Every single one of the 60 available tables for the upcoming Jewish Achievers Awards event, which takes place on August 24 at the Vodaworld Dome in...
