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Catch up with old friends and family. Download the 108-page PDF of the SAJAC Rosh Hashanah publication. What a great read this is for local and...
The get-together saw a gathering of Muslims, Jews and Christians - “The Abrahamic Family” - come together in faith and friendship.
From Antarctica - where the first inroads were made by Chabad emissary Meir Alfasi, who sailed there from Argentina to Dubai in the Muslim United Arab...
DIRCO spokesman Clayson Monyela referred to Shimon Peres as a “rare breed of politician that allowed reason to transform his thinking”. The statement, issued within hours...
23 girls from Hirsch Lyons Girls’ High School in Johannesburg took part in an intensive training programme.
King David Linksfield’s legendary annual Market Day was held on Sunday September 11.
King David High School Victory Park has once again won the Israel Quiz. With Torah Academy Boys’ High School coming second.
JONATHAN TSHONA, ACTING HEAD OF SPORT This soccer season has been one of the greatest football seasons King David Victory Park has ever experienced. High school...
Blogger Rolene Marks writes that Peres "was the eternal optimist, a rare quality in this world. He had transcended a decade’s long career in politics..." Read...
BELINDA URDANG Alan Glass, best known for co-creating the highly successful children’s music series Beautiful Creatures, visited King David Victory Park Pre-Primary School on Wednesday September...
Honouring one of our greatest He was a pioneer, and a founding father. He was both hawk and dove, warrior and peacemaker. He was an innovator...
The Board, Fed and IUA have issued a joint message of condolence for the South African Jewish Board of Deputies (SAJBD), the South African Zionist Federation...
Johannesburg and Cape Town's times and venues have been announced - and all services will have condolence books. "The Jewish community will be holding a tribute...
Rimon Nursery School celebrate Heritage Day at the school with the children they care for so lovingly.
Grandparents and other special people were hosted by Yeshiva College Pre-Primary School recently.
Yeshiva College Primary School learners celebrated Heritage Day
Find links to all Peres-related content here - as well as those to come and later posts. JR Online will keep users informed of all community-related...
There are many Jews who leave their reservations of shul seats until the last minute. Or there are guests from other centres in South Africa, who...
Erev Rosh Hashanah this Sunday evening is the start of the Jewish festival season. It is a time of spiritual and moral stock-taking.
The 2016 incantation of the Israel Quiz for Jewish learners was nothing like it has ever been before . Overall winner Joshua Arenson of King David...
A lot of people are feeling the high prices of chicken making an ever larger dent in the wallet as prices go up from year to...
Hundreds of Christian Israel supporters poured into a large East Rand auditorium for DEISI’s “South African Night to Honor Israel” event.
UPDATED: "Dirco will issue a statement." on the passing of Shimon Perez on Wednesay: So said SA's Ambassador to Israel. Read the interview with JR Online...
Shimon Peres, the former defence hawk turned Nobel Peace Prize winner and the last of Israel’s founders, died before dawn on Wednesday, at the age of...
A number of Jewish party-goers who attended the Heritage Day music festival, Sounds Like Summer, in the James and Ethel Grey Park in Melrose last Saturday,...
When President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met for what was likely to be the last time as leaders of their countries, the most...
Furman explained to the Yeshiva College learners that what motivated him while playing for Chelsea was watching Lampard continue training long after the official practice had...
Feigels, Alan Bender We are approaching the High Holy Days – the Yamim Noraim – a time of introspection and self-examination. But, while spiritually engaging in...
When eight-year-old Georgia Ross arrived at the building site of the new Arcadia Children’s Home with her mother, grandfather and twin sister, Amber, she presented the...
Last week Sunday saw United Herzlia Schools host the fourth year of the Interfaith Football Tournament. The tournament was started in 2012 by Liam Shirley who...
With the High Holy Days fast approaching, King David Primary School Sandton has embarked on a Mishnah programme which will last the month of Elul and...
The children of Sandton Sinai Pre-Primary spend a few minutes each morning developing their EQ (emotional intelligence) skills.
Sydenham Shul’s second batmitzvah ceremony of 2016 took place on Sunday September 11 and was a most beautiful and meaningful occasion. This time, Tenielle Israelsohn, Netanya...
A modest commemoration of the 75th anniversary of a Nazi massacre in the small Lithuanian village of Malat at the end of August turned into a...
During the month of Elul and the days of Tishrei, preceding and including Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, we are supposed to engage in introspection and...
Grade 11 boys from Torah Academy, who recently participated in CycAlive, visited Soweto to hand out stationery and footballs to schools in the areas of Pace...
Two essential parts of preparing for Rosh Hashanah, our clean slate for the year, is asking forgiveness from anyone we wronged and making a list (mental...
Rosh Hashana Recipes - Stuffed Monkeys and Chinese chicken with peaches
A few years ago, I had an idea to research the old synagogues around Cape Town and the Western Cape. I travelled through most of the...
In reaction to Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande’s announcements that the universities will have to determine their own fee increases for 2017 (but any increase should...