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NOT FOR SENSITIVE READERS “Jewish people murder, rape, and eat children,” claims aspiring South African comedian Thomas Torr in a recent YouTube video. He is one...
Myra Egdes, 90, has made history at Pretoria Jewish retirement home Jaffa by being the first resident to have written and published a novel there. The...
Actress Micaela Jade Tucker is about to take to the Johannesburg stage with her show, A Doll’s Life – Confessions of a Quarter Life Crisis. The...
South African-born author Joanne Fedler has just released her latest book, The Whale’s Last Song. The SA Jewish Report discusses it with her. What inspired you...
Having just passed the three-year mark since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine war, we speak to Ukrainian Ambassador to South Africa Liubov Abravitova about this unpleasant...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa gave his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on 6 February. Esteemed journalist Mandy Wiener was there. Was there anything unpredictable...
A stunning 164-square-meter apartment for sale with a 30-square-meter terrace facing the Mediterranean Sea, just 300 meters from a wonderful sandy beach in one of the...
Joel Pollak has had an incredible life journey. Born in Johannesburg, raised in Chicago, and married into South African anti-apartheid royalty, Joel began as a typical...
With United States President Donald Trump’s first weeks in the White House being highlighted in the news, the SA Jewish Report asked former American diplomat and...
The South African Jewish Board of Deputies (SAJBD) met Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya, the national head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, known as the...
The Cape Town Holocaust & Genocide Centre (CTHGC) marked the International Day of Commemoration of the Holocaust on Monday, 27 January, and the 80th anniversary of...
Ella Blumenthal is a Holocaust survivor and at 103 years old, lives in Cape Town. She was born in Poland, and survived the Holocaust and three...
As the matric students of 2025 begin their final year of school, the SA Jewish Report asked them to tell us their expectations. Here are a...
Not many rabbis can boast that one of their regular classes has been going uninterrupted for nearly 40 years. Rabbi Yossy Goldman, life rabbi emeritus of...
South African Rabbi Oshy Deren was chosen out of 6 500 Chabad rabbis and lay leaders who attended the 41st International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries (shluchim)...
The former managing director of Yeshiva College, Rabbi Leron Bernstein, who now lives in Israel, was project director of One Day in October, a book about...
Home grown, Johannesburg-born stand-up comedian Gilli Apter, who now lives in London, is back on stage this week with The Hilarious Deep Amazing Johannesburg Comedy Show....
The “Goodtime lowdown rock and roll radio show” with the man who made radio in South Africa – Stan Katz, one of the great genius behind...
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...
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...
SA Jewish Report welcomes you to an evening of inspiration and story telling as we celebrate the heroes of the South African Jewish community and the...
Many of our children grew up listening to Beautiful Creatures. Now, Gallo Records and Paul Choritz, Alan Glass, and Ed Jordan – the Beautiful Creatures team...
Richard Mendelsohn has recently launched his book, The Jews of Parow. The History of a South African Community as a part of a three-pronged project to...
Soon after 7 October, SA Jewish Report photographer Ilan Ossendryver spent time in Israel, capturing the pain of the massacre and how Israelis kept going. He...
A silent protest by women outside Parliament on 7 October conveyed a tangible sense of feminine strength. The women represented the Women’s Action Campaign South Africa...
Join Howard Sackstein and Dina Diamond as well as culinary wizards celebrating Jewish food across the globe in preparation for the New Year. Sarah Sassoon –...
Sharon Lurie Honey glazed beef with caramelised onions and julienne carrots This meat dish is one of those dishes that isn’t just packed with flavour, it’s...
Zimbabwe-born author and journalist Peter Godwin has just brought out his latest book called Exit Wounds: A Story of Love, Loss and Occasional Wars. The SA...
Get ready to witness the pinnacle of creativity and innovative and awe-inspiring storytelling that pushed the boundaries of imagination at this year’s Cannes Lions Awards! We’ll...
Dr Ian Froman, appropriately nicknamed “Mr Tennis” for bringing the game to Israel and making it part of its lifestyle, passed away at the age of...
Barbara Ludman is an American journalist who has lived in South Africa since April 1976, and has deep roots in Parkview, Johannesburg. Ludman, who has had...
On 7 October Aviva Siegel from Randfontein was kidnapped at gunpoint from Kibbutz Kfar Aza and taken hostage by Hamas to Gaza. Her husband Keith is...
Professor Barry Schoub, most recently at the forefront of South Africa’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, was behind the establishment of the National Institute for Communicable...
Yotam Haim’s mother, Iris, was excited to go and watch him perform on 7 October, but by the time he was meant to perform, he had...
There’s much chatter about the recently released book, We Were Perfect Parents Until We Had Children, written by Vanessa Raphaely and Karin Schimke. The SA Jewish...
Though the South African Jewish community may be getting smaller, the number of nominations for the Absa Jewish Achiever Awards is growing in leaps and bounds....
As Israel braces for a massive attack from Iran, the country is surrounded by a ring of fire, Iranian proxy armies, Hamas and Islamic Jihad in...
Isa Jacobson has spent more than four years creating The Apartheid Killer, a documentary that will be aired on the BBC World Service and as a...
The Jewish National Fund South Africa (JNF SA) and The Base shul are calling on Jewish South Africans to light yellow Shabbat candles this Shabbos in...
The Shakedown, a South African crime-comedy caper by Ari Kruger (AK) and Daniel Zimbler (DZ), will premiere on Prime Video on 8 August. The SA Jewish...
