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An elderly survivor of the Lod Airport Massacre in 1972 has urged the City of Johannesburg to abandon plans to rename Sandton Drive after Leila Khaled,...
JTA – Israel’s Security Cabinet has approved a United States-brokered ceasefire proposal with Hezbollah, which would end more than a year of conflict with the terror...
The Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to South Africa has extended his heartfelt condolences to the South African Jewish community following the devastating murder...
This is an excerpt from South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola’s speech at the 47th United Nations (UN) International Day of Solidarity...
Ronald Lamola’s 25 November address, (left), embodies the misrepresentation and selective narrative that have come to define the African National Congress’s (ANC’s) stance on the Israel-Palestine...
Gift of the Givers (GOTG) founder Dr Imtiaz Sooliman is a globally-recognised humanitarian, but his venom and hatred towards Israel and the Jewish people is becoming...
Many in the international community, including members of the South African government, celebrated last week when the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants against Israeli...
All eyes will be on South Africa in 2025 as it hosts the Group of 20 (G20) leaders of the world’s most significant economies next November....
It has been a harrowing week for my family and me. Our beloved son, Noam, sustained serious injuries while serving in Lebanon, courageously defending our people...
One of the great Afrikaner philosophers of the previous century, NP van Wyk Louw, remarked that the love and respect we develop for a nation isn’t...
As experts ease parental concerns around possible antisemitism at the upcoming Matric Rage Festivals in Ballito and Plettenberg Bay, the Jewish Community Security Organisation (CSO) has...
It was yellow. And it cost R11 000. It came after the Valiant Regal, with a missing “g” on the left, which meant it read “Re-al”....
Franz Auerbach, the late Holocaust survivor and human rights activist, would have been lost in the morass of social media today, said veteran media specialist Professor...
The Documentary Filmmakers Association (DFA) of South Africa is calling for all media, film and cultural institutions to cut all ties with Israel. This organisation, ostensibly...
Professor Rael Strous received a special award from Israel’s ministry of immigration and absorption on 10 November for his extraordinary contribution as an oleh in the...
Lily Goldblatt may be 91 years old, but this humanitarian hasn’t let up in helping those less fortunate. On Thursday, 28 November, Goldblatt, whose late husband...
When an anonymous donor approached the South African branch of Bridges for Peace, a Christian organisation, to see how he could help Israelis during this tumultuous...
Photojournalist Ilan Ossendryver is launching his book, Israel After 7th Oct this week. The SA Jewish Report speaks to him. What inspired you to create this...
It was a great night for Jewish boxing on 23 November, when 20-year-olds Joshua Feldman and Doron Zinman both won their much-anticipated fights at the Box...
Am I the only person who gets incensed when the truth is twisted out of all proportion to fit a narrative specifically created to make Israel...
Most of the parshiot of Bereishit discuss the lives of our forefathers. In fact, there are only three mitzvot in the entire book of Bereishit, which...
Over the weekend, we were shocked to learn of the horrific murder of the Chabad emissary in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Rabbi Zvi Kogan. Chabad...
The chairperson of Cape Town’s prestigious Bishops Diocesan College Council has resigned following mounting pressure after his antisemitic Facebook post drew weeks-long, widespread condemnation. The post...
The South African government has “sold its soul for cash”, and made alliances with countries whose ideologies oppose those of this country, according to a new...
The Gift of the Givers (GOTG) Foundation and its founder, Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, claim they aren’t antisemitic, even after Sooliman recently spouted antisemitic tropes at a...
Politicians and the media make assumptions about what South Africans think about foreign policy. Whether it’s conflict in the Middle East; relations with the West and...
“The Jewish community has always played an invaluable part in making Cape Town a city of hope,” said Cape Town Executive Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, speaking at...
Gauteng, South Africa’s economic hub, is facing an alarming water crisis that threatens both residents and the industries that drive its economy. The province is losing...
South Africa’s worsening water crisis has drawn international attention, with Israeli water expert and researcher Professor Noam Weisbrod from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) in...
True Taylor Swift fans, otherwise known as Swifties, will travel the world to see the artist in concert, and a number of members of our own...
Often fitting in the palm of your hand, premature babies may be tiny but have every chance of going on to achieve far beyond expectations. In...
Nervous nominees, proud sponsors, and delighted winners set the tone at this year’s 25th Absa Jewish Achiever Awards at the Sandton Convention Centre on 17 November,...
True or not, it’s a great story. And it goes like this. Atatürk, in his efforts to modernise Turkey, sought to reduce the influence of traditional...
“The core of Jozi My Jozi is story doing, then telling,” Nando’s founder Robbie Brozin told nominees and guests at the Absa Jewish Achiever Awards Nominees...
“On paper, I shouldn’t be successful. Statistically, I wasn’t supposed to be standing here tonight,” said Josh Weinberg, this year’s Ichikowitz Family Foundation Rising Star Award...
Veteran politician Tony Leon may have won a few elections, but wasn’t sure if he would win the Absa Professional Excellence Award. But he said he...
Advocate Glynnis Breytenbach said she was so surprised and humbled to receive the Europcar Women in Leadership Award at the 2024 Absa Jewish Achiever Awards, she...
“In an age of disruption, where start-ups dominate the narrative, our story is different. It’s a story of renewal, of an established institution evolving to meet...
“Acoustic, electric, digital, he can do it all, and he does.” This is how American Oscar, Grammy, and Golden Globe-winning composer Paul Williams described South African-born...
When Michael Lewis accepted this year’s Kirsh Family Lifetime Achievement Award in Honour of Helen Suzman, he dedicated the award to his father, Stanley Lewis, whose...
