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I wish to correct certain inaccuracies in the letter Lionel Slier in the SA Jewish Report of January 16.
Kol hakavod to Chaim Hillel Myerson on his brilliant letter of December 5 (Meeting with Abbas: Leadership has let us down.).
It was with deep dismay, disbelief and, yes, anger that I read the bowdlerised version of my letter which you printed in last week’s Jewish Report...
History repeats itself: first time as tragedy, second time as dangerous farce.
At the start of this week’s Torah portion, Bo, the Torah tells us of the 8eighth plague, the plague of locusts. G-d commands Moses to warn...
As always, there is lots going on for the Jewish communities around the country. Contact local leadership for additional activities
Two Sundays ago more than 1,5 million people and 44 heads of state marched in the streets of Paris to express their support and commitment in...
BDS-SA is cocking a snook at the outrage over its invitation to plane hijacker Leila Khaled to come on a “fundraising tour” to South Africa -...
A three-year-old letter, bristling with indignation and sarcasm, made a reappearance on Jewish Report’s letters page last week, leaving Lionel Slier rather bewildered, perplexed and, may...
Over the past week, the Board continued to be much involved in responding to the imminent visit of Leila Khaled to South Africa as a guest...
Political posters like the famous one of Che Guevara, familiar to every leftwing activist in the 1960s and printed on millions of T-shirts worn by hippies...
Bafana’s next game is against Senegal and Dean remains optimistic they can still pull off a win and progress to the quarter-finals stage.
“Isaac is a testament to sport and exercise prolonging and increasing your quality of life.” Isaac Joffe is truly a mensch.
Professor Adam Habib, vice-chancellor of Wits, in a newspaper article and in a radio interview, made many valid points especially when related to the quality of...
Seventeen people were wounded, some seriously, when a Palestinian terrorist boarded a bus in Begin Road near the Beit Maariv Bridge in Tel Aviv and stabbed...
A long-running custody battle between two haredi Israeli parents, ended earlier this month when the Johannesburg High Court ordered that the family be split, with the...
Israel has reportedly deployed Iron Dome anti-missile defence systems in the country’s north out of fear of retaliation following the alleged Israeli Airforce helicopter strike on...
Check them here or follow the link to Bev's main blog with her précis on each of the articles which will allow you to choose what...
Nine great Zionism reads from around the world
Darren Sevitz, pictured, has been appointed as the Executive General Manager of the Hatzolah Jewish ambulance service as of 1 February. Darren left the Union of...
LATEST - UPDATED 13h15: At 7:28am Israeli time this morning, the first call came in of a stabbing attack at the centre of Tel Aviv, not...
“If France is not safe for Jews, then the very future of Europe – and indeed the civilized world - is in real danger,” writes the...
Is it really possible to change? Rabbi Shmuel Bloch explores this question in his latest Delving Deeper column on Parshas Bo. “Is it really possible to...
Women in religious leadership came under the loupe in a panel discussion towards the end of last year at Hillbrow’s historical Women’s Jail, hosted by the...
“I would like to see all of France marching in Paris with armbands sporting yellow stars and carrying placards saying ‘Je Suis Juif’ [I am a...
Former South African writer of children’s stories and songs, Betty Misheiker died in Jerusalem recently at the age of 96.
Ethel Lang, 114, died last week, the last surviving Briton alive while Queen Victoria ruled & Freud hadn't published “The Interpretation of Dreams”
Top Hamas man who famously said: Jews use our blood in their Pesach matza, (SEE VIDEO), will be the keynote speaker in Pretoria tonight at a...
More than 40 000 runners are expected to descend upon Tel Aviv - the Nonstop City - to participate in the 2015 Tel Aviv Marathon which...
It was announced last week that the Genesis Prize Foundation’s $1-mil prize is be awarded in Jerusalem by Jewish Agency Chairman Natan Sharansky and the prime...
British police are increasing security patrols around Jewish areas in response to last week’s terrorist attacks in Paris. “The global picture of terrorist activity does give...
34-year Veteran CNN anchor Jim Clancy stood down Friday, a week after a series of Twitter posts in which he mocked pro-Israel tweeters on a thread...
Comments & insults fly all week over pending BDS-SA fund-raising tour by the former airplane hijacker. BDS-SA has been at pains to separate the initiative from...
In this, the first of a two-part sub-series on anti-Semitism, Ant Katz postulates that Israel, by no option or volition of its own, put Diaspora Jewry...
Jewish Report’s 2014 Absa Jewish Achiever event was the most read about – appearing on over 4 000 web pages. One of the winners, Ivor Ichikowitz,...
As always, there is lots going on for the Jewish communities around the country. Contact local leadership for additional activities
For the first time since its founding, the Limmud International steering group has a chairman from outside the United Kingdom. David Bilchitz, who co-founded Limmud South...
Late last year, Jewish Report published an op-ed piece by the Jewish Telegraphic Agency’s Uriel Heilman, on trends in Jewish day school education in the United...
Joe S Simon z’l, passed away in Israel at in December last year. An active member of the community since he was a boy, Joe believed...
If there was a defining moment in the escalating kulturkampf between secular democracy and fundamentalist Islam in Europe, it took place already 10 years ago, when...
