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The leader of the Zion Christian Church - ZCC - Bishop Dr Barnabas Lekganyane, had a meeting with President Reuven Rivlin of Israel, on Wednesday during...
Yeshiva College schoolboy Hugo Paluch was a giant soul who had a master plan and an extraordinary vision to make the world a better place. He...
He’s black, Jewish and Israeli and Adeno Abebe is South Africa’s brand-new Habonim and World Zionist Organisation (WZO) shaliach.
When Hugo Paluch was struck down in a tragic accident at his school in June, the community grew strong in protecting the family and praying for...
This is not what the polls reflect, but I’m willing to go out on a limb and say that if elections were to be held today...
I have strong memories of Simchat Torah as a little girl. I spent it with my grandfather who was a gentle, open-minded Orthodox Jewish educator in...
The Union of Jewish Women was imbued with the spirit of tikkun olam, Bev Goldman, MC and UJW vice-president, told some 400 people present at the...
Advocate Gerrie Nel, one of the best-known prosecutors in the country, known as the “bulldog” of South African courtrooms, was upbeat about the possibility of combating...
There is an upsurge in awareness that child sexual abuse does exist in the Jewish community, Luke Lamprecht, a child protection and development specialist, told the...
Two Johannesburg Jewish moms, Nikki Munitz and Nicola Barak, are committed to “helping others find recovery from a lonely, dark, non-existent and seemingly hopeless state of...
The achievements of two exceptional entrepreneurs were highlighted at Monday’s session of the Union of Jewish Women’s 31st national conference - that of Thembi Sithole, who...
There was a Heineken advert that aired a few months ago. It arrived in the wake of one of the most bitter and divisive US elections...
When most people pick up Lauren Segal’s book “Cancer: A Love Story”, they are reticent to read it because, as so many have said, they don’t...
While the British actress playing Eva Perón in the new production of Evita has a real connection to the role, she also happens to be Jewish....
With the simple purpose of “making people healthier”, the Discovery Group, founded in 1992, revolutionised the insurance industry in South Africa and is making serious inroads...
It’s 23:00 on a balmy Friday night in Jerusalem, as you join a crowd shuffling into a small cafeteria in Mea Shearim. Inside, as you take...
A long, dirty thread links the sadistic killers of anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Timol and South African President Jacob Zuma to sex offenders who thought they would...
At the time of writing, preparations are being finalised for the World Jewish Congress Community Directors’ Forum, to commence this weekend in Cape Town. This is...
For the last few weeks I have read the SA Jewish Report with a sense of despondency. In a time where our political climate serves us...
I am not Jewish, but all my friends, businessmen and Dr Levy, is Jewish. Dr Levy has been my children’s doctor for over 10 years now...
Thank you to the SA Jewish Report for publishing an article on Dr Steven Levy and the sexual abuse cases charged against him. To the people...
To Peta Krost Maunder and all those brave women: Well done, bravo and mazeltov for exposing (sorry for the word) Dr Steven Levy (found guilty of...
The recent call by UCT to break off relations with Israeli institutions, may be well-intended if the reasons for this proposed break were consistent and applied...
Samuel Hertz is no ordinary King David Primary School Linksfield learner - he is an exceptional pianist. This 11-year-old will be the only child guest pianist...
It was late Yom Kippur afternoon at Great Park. Smelling salts were being passed around to revitalise the congregants who had spent the day fasting in...
Yeshiva College matric pupil Adam Melnick was bowled over when he heard he had come in the top four out of 7 069 who entered the...
DA MP Michael Bagraim co-hosted a Bike Run on October 1 to culminate months of hard work to raise funds for a Magen David Adom Medicycle...
The morning following the holiest day in the Jewish calendar - Sunday, October 1 - brought women together for a pampering of mind, body and soul...
Walking down the stairs into Crossroads School over Sukkot, you couldn't miss the sukkah. This is clearly not what you expect to see at a non-denominational...
The blessing of the children before Yom Kippur has become a treasured and special tradition at the King David Primary Schools.
More than 50 King David Linksfield boys shaved their heads and 19 girls cut off 25 cm of their hair in support of cancer awareness on...
The children and staff of Sydenham Hebrew Pre-Primary were recently treated to a Woodrock Animal Rescue puppy party. The children waited patiently in the garden for...
Children from Torah Academy Primary and Nursery Schools held a “gratitude campaign” to give thanks for all the things for which they are grateful.
Just when you think a member of the Dorfman family cannot do any more in the world of karate, they raise the bar yet another notch.
The senior group in King David Victory Park Pre-Primary School collected food supplies, stationery, toys and clothing for pupils from Ditshego House of Happiness in Centurion.
We are coming up to the 20th year of the SA Jewish Report and over the years there have been many changes. The one constant is...
The Israel Quiz, for many years has focused on encouraging students to learn about Israel’s history, current events, and their connection to Zionism. This annual event...
We have a kind, generous and caring community. You just have to read the story about the 11-year-old Hannah Katz on page four to be inspired....
Zahava Alon is an Israeli mother. She doesn’t stand out from the hundreds of other Jewish Israeli mothers I’ve interviewed over the years, except that she’s...
It’s not every day you get to have a tête-à-tête with the Pope.
