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When Ayala Cohen, a top academic student at Hirsch Lyons and a dedicated ballet dancer, tore a ligament in her foot in mid-April of matric in...
For many students, university is the first time that they have a true sense of independence. But for some, this freedom is a culture shock, especially...
When Josh Kahn, a Reddam House Bedfordview 2023 matriculant, was ranked tenth academically at the end of his first term of Grade 8, he told himself...
When the late Mike Krost and his best friend, Harry Sack, embarked on a six-month European trip together almost 70 years ago, the idea that their...
Ruth Rabinowitz is described as a testament to the power of dedication and hard work. As an academic, a doctor, and then a politician, and ultimately...
The SAFTA (South African Film and Television Awards) award for best online content 2023 was given to director Christopher Grant Harvey for his short film titled...
Jewish youth from around the country and a smattering of those from abroad who chose to go to Habonim Dror or Bnei Akiva camp in December...
The hospital where South African olah Dr Gila Nussbaum works in Israel was the first place emergency services brought the injured from the Supernova Music Festival...
“Every country in the world faced with a situation [like the 7 October attacks] would have done exactly what the Israelis did, except maybe not as...
Dr Brad Segal isn’t just one of the few Jewish people ever to be awarded a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship, but he’s off to Oxford University next...
Amid 16:00 traffic and loadshedding leaving traffic lights not operational, we stood on the corner of Atholl Oaklands and Corlett Drive in Johannesburg, calling on passersby...
While Israel is trying to recover from the horrific events of 7 October, a frightening war is being fought on the social media battlefield, says David...
South African olim have joined the many Israelis who haven’t been called up in volunteering to help the war effort. Here are the stories of just...
South African Jews aren’t cowering from the increased antisemitism following the war between Israel and Hamas, but displaying their Judaism in any way possible. The SA...
The Simon Wiesenthal Center, a Jewish global human rights organisation, on 9 November released a statement criticising the South African government’s decision to recall its diplomats...
“I want you to think of her like a little child who was taken from her bed still in her pyjamas on 7 October,” said Sasha...
Merav Barel, part of the non-profit nongovernment organisation Israel Is and a former Shinshinit (Israeli youth who do service in the diaspora) was told by her...
“Since Shabbat morning, Simchat Torah, on 7 October, our hearts have been bleeding. The destruction and terror will be with all of us forever. The loss...
Hundreds of thousands have been displaced in Israel, many are dead and injured, and South Africans wonder how we can help. The SA Jewish Report has...
Few things could hit home the horror of the 240 hostages – mostly children, women, and the elderly – being held by Hamas in Gaza since...
Three days before Gabriella Farber-Cohen resigned from the African National Congress (ANC), she was still hoping the party would say something meaningful about the massacre of...
Esteemed lawyers David Bilchitz and Matthew Chaskalson have been appointed acting judges in the Constitutional Court in 2024. Bilchitz is professor of fundamental rights and constitutional...
More than 2 500 Jews descended on Yeshiva Mizrachi in Johannesburg on Monday, 9 October, at 18:00 to pray for the state of Israel after the...
A chance meeting at Orange Grove School in Johannesburg inspired Gary Meyers, a South African architect now living in Australia, to raise enough money for a...
Matric dance season is supposed to be a time when students and their parents celebrate their school careers, but for some, it’s filled with dread. The...
Every Saturday morning after the prayers for the sick, for Israel, and South Africa, the congregation of Temple Israel in Hillbrow listens to septuagenarian Berea resident...
Should Jews be the only ones to portray Jews on film is the question being bandied about, particularly with the recent release of Golda (played by...
“The hardest part about following your dreams as a Jew is how scared your mother is,” says Kate Pinchuck in discussing how her Jewish identity has...
The Absa Jewish Achiever Awards and the SA Jewish Report have shown their commitment to supporting South African rugby by rescheduling the annual awards ceremony to...