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The SA Zionist Federation is running a Hebrew ulpan in Johannesburg every week from February 7 to May 9. The classes are filling up fast, so...
JR Online readers like nothing better that to have a good chirp at one another. That goes with the territory of our kinfolk. Today, however, has...
OWN CORRESPONDENT It’s a playschool! With tremendous gratitude, Yeshiva College showcased its gorgeous new addition – the new two-year-old playschool unit which is now officially open...
SUE BENJAMIN What an interesting way to begin a new year! The children at Sydenham Pre-school in Johannesburg were introduced to the alphabet through the rhyme...
It's strange to think that the first two days of orientation took place at Meulstroom Lodge, two hours’ drive from King David High School Linksfield campus....
In a one-woman show conceptualised, directed and performed by Austrian-based Jenny Simanowitz, she investigates the archetype of the Jewish mother. The play, Who’s Afraid of the...
South African-born musician and film score composer Trevor Rabin (shortened from Rabinowitz) (62) is to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, along...
There was once a man who had taken a severe financial loss. Desperate, while driving along a highway, he suddenly notices a racetrack. He pulls over...
The World Economic Forum (WEF), which meets annually in January in Davos, Switzerland, aims to “improve the world by engaging business, political, academic, and other leaders...
Keith Collins is eager to trace descendants of Sergeant B Levy who served with the 6th Field Ambulance, South African Medical Corps during the First World...
Noah Rubin admitted to being star struck when he played Roger Federer in the second round of the Australian Open last week.
The warm congratulatory message Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent US President Donald Trump after his inauguration last week Friday - "Congratulations to my friend, President...
As I clutched my coat to my side, I gazed up at the tall columns, in awe at crossing the threshold of the President’s home. I...
We have all seen or heard the current media hype over new US President Trump’s foreign policies - the countries he will favour with reciprocal relationships,...
Former Yeshiva Maharsha 2016 matriculant Ariel Mazabow, was the top achiever in Gauteng and, with 11 distinctions, one of the top achievers in the whole country.
Camp fires, music, good friends, beaches and volley ball... I was transported back to my youth when I visited all the summer camps this past December....
Government policy and ANC policy on Israel are at loggerheads, although the ANC is the governing party.
How low can you go? These were the words of Val Blumenthal from the Young Adults Learning and Earning (YALE) speaking of the burglary of their...
Prominent Jewish commentator on Israel, lawyer and academic, Alan Dershowitz, a lifelong Democrat, said in Detroit last week that his “greatest hope is that four years...
South Africa needs a foreign policy based on facts and principle, not friends and ideology, writes leader of the Democratic Alliance Mmusi Maimane in his regular...
In the early hours of last week Tuesday, a fire on the mountain above Vredehoek in Cape Town began to rage out of control. A number...
Israel Encounter for grade 11 girls 2016/17 was an experience that will forever linger on in our hearts. A boys’ group went on a a similar...
Donald John Trump has been inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States, and now American Jews - and Israelis - are wondering what the...
Ashleigh Battle, owner of The Lot, a chain of six fashion stores, reacted immediately to a post from Chloe Sarah Shain and removed smiley face emojis...
When a beautiful butterfly landed in the palm of Addi Lang’s hand, it brought symbolic meaning to her life.
Board of Deputies commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day with the interbational themw of the year: #WeRemember.
We are honoured that one of the Board’s most esteemed leaders, Marlene Bethlehem, has been invited to deliver the keynote address at this Friday’s International Holocaust...
The Law Society has quadrupled the amount of claimed overcharging of clients by embattled fugitive personal injury lawyers Ronald and Darren Bobroff. The father-and-son pair were...
A group of Wits students of all religions were elated on Monday after hearing that their application to form a Hebrew Society had been approved at...
The Institute for the Study of Global anti-Semitism and Policy (ISGAP) has just released a follow-up to their highly successful previous tome: “The ISGAP Papers: Anti-Semitism...
SEE THE VIDEO: US President Donald Trump’s nominee for his United Nations ambassador, Nikki Haley, pictured, delivered her opening statement before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee...
Maciej Świrski, chairman of the League Against Defamation in Poland, pictured, has addressed a letter to the South African Jewish Report complaining about a report which...
President Jacob Zuma has called on South Africans not to visit Israel in order to show solidarity with the people of Palestine.
A war of words between the Democratic Alliance and the Palestinian Embassy in Pretoria escalated this week with the embassy suggesting that the DA had been...
The ANC in the Western Cape has launched a vicious and hysterical attack on last week’s DA trip to Israel and on the Israeli ambassador’s response...
A top bomb-maker of the terror group Islamic State, was arrested at a Turkish airport on an Interpol warrant last month just as he was about...
On sharing a statement by ANC senior spokesman Zizi Kodwa on the party’s Facebook page, MyANC, the party’s communications team seem to have made another huge...
The ANC embarrassed the Jewish community by calling on a non-Jew to recite a prayer on behalf of Judaism at the ANC’s 105th birthday celebration at...
The Mitzvah School on the premises of the Bet David Progressive Hebrew Congregation in Sandton (Temple David) has remained a largely unsung yet significant Jewish outreach...
