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"I am the least anti-Semitic person that you've ever seen in your entire life." A disturbing response from President Donald Trump to a question at a...
I’m referring to a story in Jewish Report of January 27, on smiley face emojis that resembled Hitler, on two pairs of shorts in a store...
During times of heightened xenophobic unrest, particularly in 2008 and 2015, the SAJBD was involved in co-ordinating the Jewish community’s humanitarian relief work on behalf of...
If a Muslim campaign in the United States to raise money for repairing more than 100 Jewish graves vandalised by anti-Semites in St Louis can raise...
Jewish geneology expert Eli Rabinowitz regaled King David High School Victory Park staff and learners last Wednesday with the background to the well-known Partisan song, Zog...
JENNY MILLER Preparations for the upcoming chag of Purim are well under way at Sydenham Pre-Primary. King Achashverosh, Queen Vashti, Mordechai, Esther and Haman have all...
OWN CORRESPONDENT Yeshiva College learners were enthralled and star struck thanks to a visit by Black rapper Nissim Black, who found a spiritual home in Orthodoxy....
When acclaimed singers Oshy Tugendhaft and Yael sang together at the launch of his latest CD, it was a dream come true for her. While both...
I have a confession to make. I do not love hamantaschen. Most varieties are dry, crumbly and tasteless. But a few years ago I had a...
Food-related traditions like hamantaschen are some of my favourite parts of being Jewish. I had to work on this hamantaschen recipe for a while, because creating...
Every week, thousands of women across Israel gather to play a sport almost no one outside the country has heard of. For that matter, few Israelis...
The number of South African tourists travelling to Israel in January this year, were up four per cent on the month of January and eight per...
“There is clear evidence of murder” in the case of popular British resident David Ezekiel, but due to the gruesome nature of the killing, police “still...
The South African Students Congress (Sasco) - the biggest student movement in Africa - has “summarily suspended” any Student Representative Council member who went on a...
Several hundred Jewish people streamed through the suburban streets of Savoy on Sunday, singing haunting songs of celebration as they accompanied “Dan’s Torah” to its new...
Every time 80-year-old Holocaust survivor Irene Fainman sees xenophobic attacks on TV, she is chilled to the bone as she relived her own experience 70 years...
It’s the same faces I film every time I cover right-wing demonstrations. And every time they refuse to be interviewed. They regard us journalists as part...
It attracts more young Jews than Habonim and Bnei Akiva camp combined. Despite driving rain, thousands of young Jews poured into the Nasrec showgrounds in Johannesburg...
Nissim Black wears his heart on his sleeve. That heart, like everything about him, is warm and large, and that sleeve is on a black, silk...
“La La Land”’s Jewish producer ended up starring In THE GAFFE - a nominee list peppered with Jewish stars, the happiest one at the Academy Awards...
A question rabbis often hear is: Do Jews believe in reincarnation? Is it the same as our belief in resurrection? The Holy Zohar on our parsha,...
When thieves stole one part of a unique three-piece statue from Johannesburg’s Zoo Lake in the early hours of February 7, they probably had no idea...
Let’s assume for a moment that US President Donald Trump knew exactly what he was talking about when he met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
The jury is out on whether the recent discussions between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and American President Donald Trump was positive or not for Israel....
Natan Sharansky born Anatoly Sharansky in Donetsk in (then) Soviet Union, was a human rights activist, mathematician and Russian Refusenik - jailed by the Russian authorities...
In an era when there is so much fake news around causing confusion, which has led to people calling real news, fake and fake news, real,...
Rabbis - who are generally the most compassionate and cautious people - could land up breaking the law according to the Prevention and Combating of Hate...
“It’s the end of the world as we know it,” sang REM in 1987. This theme infused four insightful presentations at Monday night’s Sydenham Shul’s Learning...
“We’re not in the coffee business, serving people. We’re in the people business, serving coffee.” This message percolated through the reflections of Howard Behar, a top...
Twenty-two-year-old Mor Ani has taken three months out of her studies in Israel to come and help those less fortunate in KwaZulu-Natal as a part of...
Eliot Osrin, popularly known as the “uncrowned prince of Cape Town’s Jewish community”, was the consummate communal leader and businessman. Osrin who passed away in Cape...
It is estimated that 30 per cent of current jobs will be lost in the next 10 years, and it will impact everyone; so, what can...
On Wednesday 22 February 2017, King David High School Victory Park held a Think Pink Drive for pupils to generate support and raise funds for cancer...
Hein Wagner (44), who has been blind since birth, inspired over 1 400 guests at this year’s Chabad Miracle Drive at the Sandton Convention Centre on...
Former King David Victory Park pupil Jarred Wood was dogged in his determination to carry on with his matric last year despite being diagnosed with brain...
Journalists are naturally curious by nature. We love to ask questions. Research and fact-checking are crucial. It’s no different when making a life-changing decision. Despite the...
Lilla Fleischmann – just 12 years old – is the only child nominated for a Fleur Du Cap Theatre Award and she is nominated in the...
In the context of South Africa ranking stone last in mathematics education internationally, Professor Jill Adler stands out worldwide as a beacon of hope, action and...
ST LOUIS - A Muslim campaign to raise money to repair a vandalised Jewish cemetery, has seen donations triple overnight after Harry Potter creator JK Rowling...
Frum need not mean frumpy is the impetus behind the launch of a clothing range by Rebbetzen Sarah Feldman in Cape Town last week. The Gardens...
