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Levant Desk ambassador, pictured left, told over 300 guests at the Yom Ha'atzmaut garden party at the Israeli Embassy yesterday about the long and strong ties...
Capetonian Zionist Mike Berger on Politicsweb today: “What the Wits SRC really admires in Mugabe and Hitler is their hatreds and ruthless cruelty” – an open...
“One day your enemy could be your partner and another day your partner could be your enemy,” said Brigadier-General (res) Udi Dekel (pictured) during his public...
Andile Khumalo, chief investment officer of MSG Afrika, the media and communications group he co-owns with business partner Given Mkhari, has recently returned from a weeklong...
Last week, South Africa’s Jewish day schools put considerable effort into their celebrations and commemoration of Israel’s important milestones - Yom Hazikaron and Yom Ha’atzmaut. Yet...
Pictured are Israeli travellers with their new-born babies from surrogate mothers in Nepal disembarking from an ElAl rescue plane after it landed at Ben Gurion Airport...
Amid the fracas between SA Jewry & Israel, pro-Palestinians & local Zionists, ANC alliance rivals & even in the ranks of communal organisations - Israel stays...
SA's Jewish students, under the leadership of SAUJS Chairman Natan Pollack, pictured left, are seeking the "harshest action possible” against anti-social SRC head Dlamini. And, it...
I found the editorial two weeks ago on teaching our children the meaning of freedom and the positive aspects of being part of the Jewish community...
It might seem strange to link Nepal’s catastrophic earthquake this week to homosexuality and its place in Judaism. But a surprising revelation emerged from the tragedy...
I would like to respond to two articles in your April 24 edition, "Transcending the anger and injustice" and "Will Russia missile deal with Iran end...
Geographic boundaries have been redrawn on the “muddy” (or rather “bloody”!) grounds of the lands of the “Arab Winter” and parts of Central Africa. Not even...
Filling a void in the South African Jewish community is a soon-to-be launched seminary for Jewish girls in Johannesburg, the brainchild of Mashi Rose, who has...
SA JEWISH REPORT STAFF Sunday (May 3) * RCHCC rescreens by popular demand “Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem. Venue: Clive M Beck Auditorium. Time;...
The SAJBD and the SAZF's national offices issued a statement Tuesday saying they "note with concern" the denial by Israel of a visa to Minister of...
Cape Town was the setting for the 4th stop of the 7-series ITC Triathlon World Championships. The triathlon which took place last weekend had representation from...
As I write, the National Office of the Board is preparing to send to Durban a truckload of essential provisions collected by Johannesburg Jewry for xenophobia...
Beth Shalom old age home in Durban recently celebrated two unforgettable occasions when the home’s oldest resident, Rose Simpson, made history as she turned 106 on...
Cape Fed chairman Ben Levitas, pictured, writing on Policsweb on Monday, explains why he believes that Israel acted correctly in denying Blade Nzimande an entry visa....
Basil Kransdorff of e’Pap Technologies, a 2013 Absa Jewish Achiever Award finalist, teamed up with Magen David Adom (MDA-SA) and answered the call of Beit Emanuel's...
Bilateral trade between South Africa and Israel, excluding tourism and services, is growing consistently. Most recently by a whopping 24 per cent – and South Africa...
THE FIRST RETURNEES - An MDA chartered plane just landed back in Israel with 7 day-old babies born to surrogate mothers in Nepal, 3 siblings &...
“Emergency response team already convened,” expat Solly Kaplinski, previously head of Herzlia Schools in Cape Town & now executive director of Overseas Joint Ventures of the...
Magen David Adom (MDA) was the first international aid agency to manage to get into Nepal with an advance party of 15. They have since sent...
WATCH or READ: Independence Day a 'Renaissance of National Culture' PM’s message was a dedication to human rights. "We've built a robust and healthy democracy, where...
Over 2,000 members of the community packed into the The Sol Liebgott Hall in Joburg to pay homage to the fallen at the 2015 Yom HaZikaron...
Israel will subsidise European tourists to the Red Sea resort. Says Tourism Minister Dr Uzi Landau: "We welcome this directive which is a breakthrough that will...
Expect to find yet more Israeli tech in your iPhones and iPads in future. Israeli tech firm LinX - known for developing high resolution miniature cameras...
In a severe case of selective amnesia, South Africans unfailingly remember the struggle links between themselves and their Palestinians brothers but seem to forget that it...
Yom Hazikaron, the day when Israel remembers the men and women who died in defence of the state since its establishment, as well as victims of...
South Africans across the spectrum have been appalled by the horrendous waves of xenophobic violence that have erupted in various parts of the country. The fact...
Whether the brutal looting and violence that has accompanied the xenophobic attacks on the streets of Johannesburg and Durban this past week will do anything to...
Xenophobia is not an easy concept to acknowledge, especially when it happens in your own country and when it serves as a stark reminder of what...
Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein, a leader of the National Religious Movement in Israel and a prominent modern-Orthodox scholar, died on Monday morning at the age of 81.
This country has been a ship without a rudder for a long time. The xenophobic mayhem sweeping it, shaming us all, is one symptom. The great...
Wheelchair tennis has become a very popular sport around the world, especially since both the Australian Open and the US Open have included it as part...
Rose Cohen, who died on April 17 at the age of 95, was a renowned and inspirational teacher of English and history. She taught at King...
It’s a hat-trick for Des and Dawn Lindberg, doyens of the entertainment world in South Africa, with their celebration of 50 years in the showbiz industry,...
The scourge of xenophobia that has hit the country like a tsunami and has left South Africans shell-shocked and shaking their heads in disbelief, has not...
As always, there is lots going on for the Jewish communities around the country. Contact local leadership for additional activities
