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Israeli President Reuven Rivlin meets Honduran President Alvarado as the countries sign a Declaration of Intent for co-operation in water, education, agriculture, medicine, and security.
The kashrut department of the Johannesburg Beth Din have issued a “Kashrut Alert” regarding the milchik status of two products that are not labelled as such.
A scheduling problem means ChaiFM won't be able to host JR this Friday on our R22 000 “FAMILY FITNESS” competition we're holding with them. The show...
UCT V-C’S SON AMONG ARRESTED PROTESTERS: Two of the 29 among the #FEESMUSTFALL protesters arrested for storming Parliament last week were Jewish. Quite a considerable achievement...
JEWISH REPORT, in conjunction with 101.9 ChaiFM, has created a great competition with one lucky family of readers set to win a “PERSONALISED FAMILY FITNESS PACKAGE”...
Sodom and Gomorrah were prosperous cities - affluent in terms of precious water, pretty as the garden of Hashem, but its people were wicked and sinners....
The “tidal wave” of emigration from South Africa, following the Soweto riots, fear of a bloodbath instead of the new peaceful transition to democracy, the scarcity...
Many South Africans are concerned about the safety of relatives and friends in Israel amid the current wave of terror attacks sweeping many parts of the...
Throughout the world, the Shabbos Project united Jews in shuls, schools, streets, homes and in this, the third massive move towards togetherness and keeping the Sabbath...
Kim Feinberg graduated on a full scholarship from the Lee Strasberg Institute in Los Angeles, having received the same training as acting greats such as Marilyn...
Once again we must take our hats off to Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein and his team for organising such a successful programme for the Challah Bake...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is correct that the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj Amin al-Husseini, played a role in influencing Hitler and was involved in...
I found the “Shabbat Map” enclosed in your issue of October 23 most interesting - all the things you can’t or shouldn’t do before or on...
The news of the last few weeks has been tumultuous. Domestically, a small revolution within the student movement has emerged amid their increasing dissatisfaction with the...
I am writing from Rome, where I am attending a meeting of the World Jewish Congress’ (WJC) governing board, where I sit as a representative of...
As always, there is lots going on for the Jewish communities around the country. Contact local leadership for additional activities
By now it should be obvious how absurd it is to call President Barack Obama Israel’s “best friend” ever, as Thomas Friedman of The New York...
David Nainkin was one of South Africa’s leading tennis players in the 1990s and was probably better than his highest ranking of 132, reached in January...
Two milestones occurred in the past two weeks: The twentieth anniversary of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin’s assassination; and the provocative visit of a Hamas delegation...
When Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addressed the United Nations, at the beginning of October, he opened with the PA libel that Israel is planning to...
It was a journey of journeys - by foot, by Tuk-Tuk, by Gautrain, Commuter Rail and Blue Train, it was the most innovative Jewish conference yet...
Students protesting in the “#FeesMustFall” campaign across the country, had the sympathy of both academics and student leaders canvassed by the SA Jewish Report. All, however,...
A high-level delegation from Hamas - the nationalist Islamist party that rules Gaza, fires rockets and unleashes terror attacks on Israelis - visited South Africa from...
Contrary to popular belief, there is no contradiction between the theory of evolution and the bible's account of the evolution of life. These two narratives are...
Not that anyone really needs any proof of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement’s violent agenda that has been on display many times, together with...
The recent trip to South Africa by delegates from the terrorist organisation Hamas has left me and many others from our community, simply without words.
The writer’s 2011 exposé showed over R60m (at today’s exchange rate) of taxpayer money was splurged on supporting refugees in Gaza, on institution-building in the PA,...
Mish’al, Meshaal, Meshal, Mesha’al, Mashal or Mishal? Whichever, after 5 years of secret planning, the ANC caught everyone else by surprise.
HAMAS INVITED TO OPEN SHOP IN SA: Who will foot the bill? Khaled Meshaal and other senior members of Hamas have met with Pres Jacob Zuma...
President Reuven Rivlin visited the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp in what is now the Czech Republic. He laid a wreath and participated in an emotional official ceremony,...
The incredible global adoption of Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein’s initiative, has found itself at "home" this year with its full-scale roll-out in Israel for the first...
Willie Paterson, pictured, is a Christian pro-Israel activist and writer. He submitted this blog, first published on Times of Israel this week, warning that the ANC...
Last Sunday the ANC told SA that Hamas had come calling. “Clearly having anticipated the reaction to the visit,” writes HOWARD FELDMAN, the government chose to...
Followers of Rabbi-on-the-run Rabbi Eliezer Berland, wanted in Israel on sexual abuse charges and back in hiding in SA followed the rabbi’s instructions, sent to his...
R20k-plus buys a heck of a lot of home-based health and fitness & a lucky family of Jewish Report readers is going to win it! From...
This is the rules and SIMPLE entry form. Users can enter as many as four times over the next four weeks under any (or all) unique...
Acclaimed photographer David Goldblatt is offering the public an opportunity to view his work at a retrospective exhibition entitled “The Pursuit of Values” at the Standard...
One might well be forgiven for believing that the art of deception is taught to all sportsmen and sportswomen. Today politics plays such a large part...
The Waverley Hebrew Congregation has welcomed a home-grown product, Rabbi Dr David Nossel (pictured) as its spiritual leader - a return to the shul where he...
At the end of September, Russian warplanes began aerial bombing raids in Syria, adding to the already complex dynamics of the Syrian civil war, which has...