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THIRTEEN of the best reads from Bev this week
Blogging on the Times Of Israel yesterday, our old friend Maurice Ostroff sets out a complex theory of how he believes United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon...
Chief Rabbi Dr Warren Goldstein urged all Rabbis to devote their sermons this past Shabbos to the importance of peace and respect in our community. “Let...
Andrew Donaldson on the Cosatu Western Cape leader's "eye-for-an-eye" call against the SA Jewish Board of Deputies and other Jewish South Africans supporting Israel which caused...
Dr Dean Lutrin opines: “For the first time in millennia, we are in a position of strength and we as a people are conflicted as to...
Scrabble adds “schmutz,” “schtum,” and even “tuchus,” to dictionary – but the plural, “Tuchuses,” is questionable. “Tuchutot” maybe…?
“Scarf-gate” created a lot of controversy
No respectable Jewish driveway should be without one, but, be warned, untold trouble will brew in the family. Why? Because there’ll always be more than one...
I was remembering a time, back in May 2014...
We hear Primedia news boss Abramjee (pic) is also in trouble over an unfortunate and untrue anti-Israel post which discredits Madiba.
ON THE ATTACK: Board to lay both civil and criminal charges against Cosatu's Tony Ehrenreich for hate speech and incitement to violence in CT today. Read...
It’s oh-so-easy to join things on social media. One click and you’re in - a member of a club or group with any number of other...
A threat of physical violence – an “eye for an eye” - against Jewish South Africans for being “Zionist supporters” made by the Western Cape secretary...
Come on users, MDA really need our help here! No matter how big or how small, they need MDA-SA and the Jewish Report Online have teamed...
Seventeen Palestinian wounded taken to Turkey for medical treatment today in a collaborative mercy effort by The International Red Cross, Magen David Adom, The Turkish Red...
After being bounced from the SAPS’ pillar to the Hawks’ post earlier this week, SAJR was able to establish that the Hawks are, officially, “working with...
Every single one of the 60 available tables for the upcoming Jewish Achievers Awards event, which takes place on August 24 at the Vodaworld Dome in...
It’s oh-so-easy to join things on social media. One click and you’re in - a member of a club or group with any number of other...
The SAZF (Cape Council) hosted a very successful biennial conference last weekend. The thought-provoking insights that the speakers shared during the plenary sessions, had a significant...
Two new Jewish parliamentarians, Michael Bagraim, Democratic Alliance shadow deputy minister of labour, and Darren Bergman, DA shadow deputy minister for sport and recreation, responded to...
The South African Union for Progressive Judaism has commended “the swift and constructive response of the South African Board of Jewish Education to Joshua Broomberg and...
A brief run-down of some of the more interesting items of Jewish news from around the world over the past week. These are compiled by SA...
Unlike John Lennon I’m no dreamer. I don’t imagine a world where we stand together as one, at least not yet.
The Facebook page is fast gaining traction, has reached 15,000 people and has over 1,000 ‘likes’. Right-wingers have branded Robbie as being anti-Semitic and biased in...
At the time of writing, the latest ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continues to hold firm, and we can only pray that it marks the end...
Common sense tells us to avoid the company of a lunatic, and further, that if interacting with said lunatic is unavoidable, it is advisable to humour...
Hold onto your seat for the announcements of winner of the inaugural Young Achievers Award, a brand new award in the Jewish Achievers bouquet, which will...
Tennis is a strange game. Without warning from nowhere there can arise a prodigy. Statistics and ratios certainly count for something, as in the case of...
As always, there is lots going on for the Jewish communities around the country. Contact local leadership for additional activities
I matriculated from King David Victory Park almost two decades ago and until last week I was proud to say that I was a member of...
We stand collectively at another juncture in Jewish history. In an echo of times long gone, we wonder openly - can we win this?
When is a newspaper supposed to report and when is it supposed to express its own opinion? When should the paper tell a story and when...
Rabbi David Shaw of Sandton Shul’s visit to Minnie Bersohn Pre-Primary School, was extra special last week Friday. He came to demonstrate to the children how...
Between 4 000 - 5 000 people attended a rally in support of Israel, hosted by the South African Zionist Federation last Sunday at the Albow...
I am appalled that the editor of the SA Jewish Report in his August 8 editorial defends the Israel-hating Jews who demonstrated outside our pro-Israel peace...
When I see the extremists calling for the removal of the deputy head boy of King David Victory Park and the vitriol spewing forth from the...
While many might be taken aback by the paid advertisement in a Sunday paper last weekend, perhaps we need to applaud this group of 500 concerned...
Why all the fuss surrounding young Joshuah Broomberg? (This King David Victory Park deputy head boy and the two Musker brothers posted a photograph of themselves...
Much has been said in the media about Israel having committed war crimes in its defence against the rockets from Hamas in Gaza.
