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Free give-away at SAJR prize-giving. Now SA athletes can get compression gear from Sigvaris, developed for athletes by the world’s top brand in medical compression products....
Don’t tear your hair out! Call (010) 140-9020. The South African Jewish Report’s switchboard is out of order and being replaced. This means, for the next...
Join us at the prize-giving Wednesday evening in Rosebank - meet the boffins, see the products, enjoy lots of give-aways and kosher refreshments. If you care...
In a statement issued by Ben Swartz, national chairman of the SA Zionist Federation this morning, he challenges the Independent Media Group to publish the letter...
BLOODY THURSDAY: first time 5 Jews die, 7 more injured. Yesterday represented a sad milestone and will be remembered as the first day on which five...
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu met French Ambassador Patrick Maisonnave (PIC: -Marine Crouzet/ French Embassy) yesterday (Wed) ahead of the J-Post Diplomatic Conference at the Waldorf Astoria...
I don’t always agree with Geoff Sifrin. However, he is correct in his Taking Issue column in Jewish Report of November 6: The ad against Hamas...
Jewish Voices for a Just Peace (JVJP), who call themselves “a group of SA Jews who wish to add our voices to the growing number of...
Lionel Slier’s article in the Jewish Report of November 13, “Writing the obituary of the South African diamond industry” is factually incorrect in many instances.
Cape Fed head BEN LEVITAS writes: Within days following the horrific attacks perpetrated by ISIS in Paris, the G-20 leaders met in Turkey, to discuss a...
What is it with us Jews, who, in a democracy, feel obligated to pander to and toady up to the ANC and invite President Jacob Zuma...
I was somewhat alarmed at Geoff Sifrin's Taking Issue column in respect of the “Hamas advert” by Friends of Israel in the Sunday Times.
It is so easy to enter: Read the story, go to linked page, one click and your family could be the winners of this great prize...
Jewish Report spoke to two of just a handful of Jewish commercial farmers remaining in SA: Desmond Hyman and Darrel Kadish. Both farm a typical Highveld...
Through financial considerations, especially the weak rand, Maccabi SA has to reinvent itself and change emphasis, thinking beyond the Maccabi Games.
When President Jacob Zuma addresses the SA Jewish Board of Deputies conference on Sunday, it will be in the shadow of the horrific terror attacks by...
The University of Cape Town will soon see South Africa's first campus centre for Jewish student life open its doors in the city.
A press statement from Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions, sent out yesterday that warrants for the arrest of four commanders from the Israel Navy and Defence Forces...
Last week Wednesday, a long-anticipated hate speech case brought by the SAJBD against right-wing conspiracy theorist Snowy Smith finally got underway in Durban’s Equality Court. The...
Shooby Doob Shloimy, a very big Jewish South African music export, with three albums to the show’s credit and another one shortly to be released in...
Over the past month Gautengers have been sweltering in daily temperatures ranging from 30 to 39 degrees. To boot, the air remains dry with no sign...
Annika Hernroth-Rothstein of Sweden, who came to South Africa this year to address the annual Limmud gathering, told the SA Jewish Report in an interview from...
The series of terrorist attacks that killed at least 129 in Paris pose a couple of major challenges for the United States, Jewish officials and security...
The echoes of the mayhem and terror in Paris are still loud and raw; indeed, none of us knows if they will be given time to...
At the beginning of this year, the world was shocked by two horrific terror attacks carried out in Paris against Charlie Hebdo magazine and a kosher...
Last Sunday, November 15, team Ride4AfricaIsrael, rode the 94.7 cycle challenge. Over 40 riders from both Jewish and Christian communities joined our team and embarked on...
Babette and Sasha Bergman lead what many would consider a charmed life. Both Jewish hi-tech professionals in their 30s - they met while working at Google’s...
This month the Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG) building turns 100 years. Its founders, Lady Florence and Sir Lionel Phillips, decided to give the gritty mining town...
Four years ago, at age 13, Dean Walt died tragically in a car accident. Ten months ago, his only sibling, Dylan, took his life at age...
November 10 marked the 40th anniversary of the lowest point reached by the United Nations when, instead of combating racism, it became overtly racist, adopting and...
By the end of last week, a fresh sense of doom about South Africa’s future had set in like a dark, suffocating cloud.
Described by some as “the best-kept secret in the Jewish community” but recognised and lauded by late President Nelson Mandela, the Union of Jewish Women, with...
“Gertie was a larger than life person, who lived life to the fullest,” said Rabbi David Masinter, who conducted the funeral of the late Gertie Awerbuch...
Statements today about arrest warrants for 4 Israeli generals are nonsense, says Hawks spokesman Brig Hangwani Mulaudzi, it is all “malicious gossip!”
A lot of co-operation over water is currently taking place between SA and Israel says Israel's Ambassador Arthur Lenk, pictured. Last month many SA officials and...
After police were tipped off about plans by foreigners to help him escape. accused Israeli mob boss‚ Shai Musli‚ appeared under heavy police guard at his...
Nobody knows how many, if any, Jewish residents of, and/or visitors to Paris, were among the over 500 killed or seriously wounded in the tragic events...
"Ordinary French people, other Europeans and people worldwide are beginning to understand how Jews live and the reality in Israel," said Samual Sandler.
Lucky to not have been with her family, this grief-stricken girl lost her father and brother in a terror shooting last Friday afternoon on their family...
Thousands of Israelis rallied in Tel Aviv, showing solidarity with France following a series of terror attacks in Paris on Friday night. French Ambassador to Israel...
