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Ex-Herzlia boys Josh Kotlowitz and Harry Scherzer are making waves in the crypto arbitrage space due to their exceptional product and service. Kotlowitz and Scherzer are...
Had you been a Midmar Mile observer in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, last weekend, you may have noticed one man swimming the one-mile (1.6km) distance three times, each...
Johannesburg-born fighter coach Gavin Harris watched his protégé, the Mozambique-born Edson “Trapdoor Spider” Machavane, win the long-awaited 12th edition of the Alpha Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)...
The Israeli shekel has arguably been the strongest currency in the world against all major currencies over the last 15 years. South Africans planning on a...
I was sad when I read Howard Feldman’s column in last week’s SA Jewish Report (10 February 2022) advocating for shorter shul services. He writes beautifully,...
Daniel Kamener of King David High School Victory Park not only achieved a phenomenal five distinctions in his matric year, but also the most prestigious prize...
In celebration of the month of Adar, King David Ariel pupils dressed up as their teachers or therapists on 15 February, and King David Primary School...
The Jewish Learning Institute of South Africa (JLI) presented “Judaism: The Soundtrack” at Africa’s tallest skyscraper, The Leonardo, on Purim Katan, on 15 February. The elegant...
In response to Mr Feldman’s article in the SA Jewish Report, 10 February 2022, I started saying kaddish 42 years ago as a teen, and I...
Torah Academy Girls High School has launched a Nach programme in tribute to Selma Bacher, who taught at the school for 33 years. The programme is...
Teachers from King David Primary School Linksfield, Houghton Primary, and Summerwood Primary had a planning meeting at the beginning of February 2022 to share ideas on...
Grade 11 pupils from King David Linksfield will be participating in a year-long mock United Nations trial of Nazi doctor and psychopath Ernst Rüdin. The initiative...
I’m not a runner. But every morning, I race against the 06:00 news. The beginning of the headlines is my cue to log onto Wordle and...
The inherent danger of adhering to any cause, ideology, or faith system is that it can easily lead to those who don’t subscribe to such beliefs...
The Beth Din of South Africa this week issued a first-of-its-kind message urging survivors of child abuse not to be afraid to report cases which may...
President Cyril Ramaphosa, top politicians, and civil society leaders joined the Coleman family on Wednesday at a memorial to honour the life and legacy of the...
Security experts have cautioned that South Africa faces a monumental battle against terrorism in spite of communal organisations this week hailing the successful conviction of the...
It was the flashy gold Rolex wristwatch encrusted with jewels that first caught the eye of Johannesburg businessman Jake Mendelow (not his real name) when he...
The debate about Israel remaining an observer at the African Union (AU) has been suspended, with the organisation instead forming a committee to re-examine the issue....
When Johannesburg-born Professor Lorraine Sherr saw a letter in her post box in England, she thought it would be of no significance. However, it turned out...
Would you believe that those of us working on this newspaper love to bring you good news? We much prefer to bring you news that’s going...
My fellow South Africans, I once wrote a speech for President Thabo Mbeki, but when he delivered the address, the only words I recognised were “good...
Community members were appalled when Jewish students at Stellenbosch University (SU) told the SA Jewish Report about their anguish at having to write tests on high...
Last week, by a two-to-one majority decision, the Judicial Conduct Appeals Committee (JCAC) found former Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng in contravention of the judicial code, specifically...
On the night of 22 January 2022, tropical storm Ana hit Madagascar, Mozambique, and Malawi, bringing torrential rains and causing major flooding. Due to its poor...
(JTA) She may not have meant to, but this week, Whoopi Goldberg waded into a charged discourse that has polarised the Jewish community and those who...
The United Nations (UN) has launched “the most egregious [awful] anti-Israel effort” in history through the latest UN Human Rights System, the general name of the...
When Blake Andrew embarked on a journey to discover his forgotten Jewish roots, he never imagined that his quest would touch the lives of others across...
The man who took a rabbi and three congregants hostage in Colleyville, Texas, on 15 January believed that Jews control the United States (US). He told...
OneSpark’s founders and joint chief executives, Greg Smith and Josh Kaplan, have been named in Beyond Exclamation magazine’s “Top 10 Most Inspiring CEOs to Watch Out”...
(JTA) On a recent Friday afternoon, with the Beijing Olympic Games only three weeks away, Mischa Ushakov and Padma Wangyal chained themselves to the entrance of...
How do you explore an entire community that was obliterated? How do you capture the individual victims of genocide? How does a landscape absorb history? These...
In my defense, I had recently lost my mother when I was asked by a fellow kaddish sayer to please slow down as he was finding...
The African Union (AU) decided at its executive council meeting on 6 February to defer a debate on whether to withdraw Israel’s accreditation to the bloc...
This week’s Torah portion, Tetzaveh, conveys that each person has a role in perfecting this world, and should be allowed to perform in the areas in...
(JTA) Steven Spielberg’s remake of West Side Story drew seven Oscar nominations on 8 February, including for best picture and best director. Spielberg’s best-director nomination makes...
I’m looking for any descendants or anyone who can give me information on the married surname and if possible the contact details of Leah nee Rosin,...
Yeshiva College honoured World Read Aloud Day on 2 February by partnering older and younger grades. Grade 5 read to Grade R in the nursery school,...
Grade 1 parents from King David Primary School Victory Park and King David Ariel enjoyed an uplifting evening baking challah – an annual ritual for parents...
Dr Naledi Pandor, Gaza has been independent since 2005. As Gaza’s southern border is on the border with Egypt, Gaza is of interest to the African...
