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It is election season in Israel and South Africa, with the Jewish state’s big day coming up on 9 April and ours one month later, on...
Did Israeli soldiers violate international law by deliberately targeting unarmed children, journalists, health workers, and people with disabilities during the past year of violence along the...
If the South African government were to downgrade its Tel Aviv embassy before the elections on 8 May – not seen as likely – could the...
There have been dramatic changes in Israeli politics as the elections draw near. On announcement of the elections last year, there didn’t seem much to write...
Amid fine dining, laughter, and foot-tapping tunes, this year’s Miracle Drive Gala Dinner upheld the true Jewish spirit of charity.
Bev Segal has liver cancer, and her right eye was removed after an ocular melanoma nine years ago. She has also suffered cancer in her bones...
“We have to get children and adults into a space where they feel safe, have a sense of belonging, know that they can engage, and that...
Tens of thousands of revellers poured into the Ultra music festival in Cape Town and Johannesburg on 1 and 2 March to writhe to the rhythmic...
Imagine biting into a burger without feeling guilty about eating meat? Meat made from vegetables that is as bloody and delicious as the real thing might...
Many of us remember a time shrouded in myth and legend; a time before the advent of the first smartphone. In those days of yore, you...
This year’s Sinai Indaba tackled some of the hot-button issues in the world today, including the rising cost of living, the social and cultural challenges presented...
The fourth industrial revolution needs an army, and South African Jewish youth have been invited by Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams to enlist.
I’ve tried to be offended the whole week, but to date, it hasn’t happened. And now I am worried. Genuinely so.
He launched the careers of several Hollywood legends and humanised monsters on the big screen. If not for his vision, the Universal Studios of today would...
Undeterred, and in spite of the hate-filled disparagement that spewed forth when Shashi Naidoo uttered positive comments about Israel and Jews last year, Haafizah Bhamjee penned...
Take a look at your Torah, people. G-d created us as equals and that being so, what right do you have to dictate to anyone who...
I’m so glad that I read Paula Slier’s column before I read the letters in last week’s SA Jewish Report.
Howard Feldman’s column – “Trying to understand Angelo Agrizzi” – in the 1 March edition of the SA Jewish Report refers.
Modern-day miracles are hard to come by. We are different to the way we were in the past. However, from time to time, we get a...
Former South African President Jacob Zuma and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have something in common: no matter how much damning proof of wrongdoing piles up...
The first major public event on the South African Jewish Board of Deputies’ (SAJBD’s) Make Us Count pre-election campaign was held in Sandton on Monday evening....
Crawford College Sandton Grade 8 student Dina Tchelet was recently selected for the u15A Gauteng Central Provincial Tennis team after a gruelling qualification process. She is...
More than 2 500 King David students, parents, grandparents, teachers, and staff, woke up really early to take to the picturesque paths of the Johannesburg Zoo...
King David Pre-Primary Linksfield scholars, their families, and staff enjoyed an outdoor movie night last Sunday on the senior primary school sports field.
In a moving presentation, King David Sandton (KDS) Grade 7 students reflected on the tragedy at Hoërskool Driehoek on 1 February, when a bridge connecting two...
South African actor Sven Ruygrok, who plays the part of Rambo in the movie Spud, spoke to Grade 8 and 9 students at King David High...
Sandringham Gardens residents Becky Lazer (left) and Hetty Mrost (right) team up with Naomi Goldman and Chaya Finkelstein (centre), Grade 5 pupils of Torah Academy Primary...
Grade 6 heads of Yeshiva College’s sports, arts, and culture committees led the school at its girls’ and boys’ inter-house swimming galas last Friday. All the...
In the cycle of sporting seasons, no year holds more enchantment than a World Cup year. First, the debate. Most of this is public, through the...
Sydenham Shul partners with Education Africa in an initiative to benefit under-privileged young South Africans and promote social cohesion.
The Umhlanga Jewish Centre Shul inaugurated a new Sefer Torah last week. This coincided with celebrating 10 years since the purchase of the land the campus...
“Ten, nine, eight…” Morris Kahn was transfixed by a live-feed broadcast from Cape Canaveral as the Beresheet – the Israel spacecraft – lifted off en route...
(JTA) Argentinian Jewry condemn attack on chief rabbi The chief rabbi of Argentina was brutally assaulted by a gang who broke into his apartment on...
As the British government stands on the threshold of banning Hezbollah as a terrorist group, experts in South Africa have called on the South African government...
Ori and Britta Shwarzman are Israeli doctors who have lived, worked, and raised their children in the rainforests of Ghana, while establishing a mobile clinic that...
(JTA) A recently declassified United States State Department report reveals that a United Nations (UN) agency determined that there was anti-Israel and other bias in Palestinian...
The South African government appears to be shifting its stance in the Israeli Palestinian situation towards taking a role in the Middle East peace process.
Waking up last Sunday morning to headlines in the Sunday Times about R139 billion being stolen from Eskom coffers was enough to spoil any weekend breakfast.
Do Jewish lobby groups outside of Israel have the right to influence Israeli politics? This is one of many debates currently taking place in the country,...
As election day approaches on 8 May, what do the three major South African political parties say about foreign policy in the Middle East, and could...
