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Kevin Musikanth, the coach of the Israeli national side and the UCT (University of Cape Town) Ikeys, the winner of the Varsity Cup in 2014, is...
Chief Rabbi Dr Warren Goldstein has condemned the Anglican Church of South Africa (ACSA) for its resolution to support “well-directed Boycott, Divestment, Sanction (BDS) actions” against...
Lana Marks, the East London-born American handbag designer and close friend of United States President Donald Trump, will soon grace our shores when she takes up...
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has reported Gauteng MEC for Human Settlements and Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Lebogang Maile, to the province’s integrity commissioner for hate...
Boycott, Divest, Sanctions SA (BDS SA) has called on South Africans to join its campaign to boycott Clover and all its products, but it appears to...
There is a blogger and podcaster in South Africa who calls himself “William de Hewitt” who routinely shares vitriolic, hateful, and often stomach-turning opinions about Jews,...
Having spent last Sukkot in Israel, I have an abiding image of a man with a long beard on a bicycle with a small sukkah attached...
Increasingly, it seems inevitable that Israelis will be heading into a third round of elections. Until now, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to concede that...
United States President Donald Trump faces impeachment over pressing a foreign leader to dig up dirt on Trump’s main political opponent. The involvement of prominent Jewish...
The world is in a climate crisis and it’s because of humans. It’s simple, if the earth dies, we die too. This fact should shock us...
“I know apartheid, I grew up in it, so I know I never experienced it in Israel,” says Apostle KT Mkhize, who recently visited the Jewish...
When Jayme Wolpe was woken by a knock on the door of his hotel room in Eilat on 26 June 2019, his life changed in a...
Sacha Baron Cohen is best known for playing over-the-top comic characters Ali G and Borat, and he recently stunned Netflix audiences with his role as heroic...
“Jewish cockroach!” “Jewish vermin!” These hate-filled taunts were directed at a five-year-old Jewish boy in Melbourne, Australia, who had just started kindergarten in his local public...
Many years ago, I had the privilege of studying at the Drisha Institute in New York, where women are paid to sit and study Talmud. After...
Of all the festivals, Sukkot is surely the one that speaks most powerfully to our time. Kohelet could almost have been written in the 21st century....
Members of the military know the risks they take so that others can sleep peacefully at night, and Jewish servicemen are no different.
As we get ready to perform the mitzvah of sitting and eating in the sukkah, we sought out a couple of delicious recipes to prepare that...
Nadav Ossendryver, wildlife fanatic and founder of the app Latest Sightings, has taken game viewing to a whole new level with his YouTube channel recently hitting...
I must confess to having ambivalent feelings about Shakespeare. Being the only Jewish girl in my Grade 10 class when we were doing The Merchant of...
“It was wonderful to be amongst descendants. [It] gives you the feeling they understand what your life has been about.” So said one of the participants...
Earlier this year, the South African Jewish Board of Deputies (SAJBD) decided to establish an organisation called the Small Jewish Communities Association (SJCA) to take over...
In the current era, it has become trendy to apologise for almost anything, which makes the person doing it feel good while not necessarily helping the...
I woke up on Monday morning to the realisation that I’m nothing without caffeine. I have no personality; I can hardly string a sentence together; and...
There is a classic photograph of a group of Boer prisoners in Bermuda, one of the British colonies where about 30 000 Boer prisoners of war...
Thank you for the article on rape in South Africa in 2019, “Rape victim has long road to recovery - but we can help”, SA Jewish...
Accusing Israel of ethnic cleansing, the South African envoy to the United Nations, Clinton Swemmer, cited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s statement about annexing the Jordan...
Ancient metropolis discovered under highway Archaeological excavations in northern Israel in preparation for a highway interchange to the new city of Harish have uncovered a 5...
According to our sages, Yom Kippur is a day with a unique power to remove from us the stain of transgression. It’s Hashem’s gift to us,...
There are a variety of things that make one proud to be South African, and rugby is one of them.
Grade 8 pupils and the students representative council of King David High School Victory Park recently visited Our Parents Home in Norwood, where they did Kabbalat...
Author Jeremy Daniel recently had Torah Academy Boy's High School pupils on the edge of their seat with humorous and heartbreaking stories about the sporting personalities...
Eighty family and friends got together to bake challahs at Waverley Shul on 25 September to commemorate the sudden death of Hayley Fraser seven years ago...
Members of Greenside shul came together on 6 October to create the shul’s annual giant sukkah mural, measuring 5m wide by 3.3m high. This is the...
More than 150 women gathered on 6 October for the opening of a state-of-the-art, four-bathroom mikvah at Linksfield Shul on the King David Linksfield (KDL) campus...
At first sight, Luca Lazarus doesn’t strike you as a talented gymnast. Shy and modest, the only thing that gives it away is the fact that...
When former hedge fund manager Clive Nates was considerably younger, he used to catch the bus to and from school with a couple of friends. Conversation...