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Richard Mendelsohn has recently launched his book, The Jews of Parow. The History of a South African Community as a part of a three-pronged project to...
Zimbabwe-born author and journalist Peter Godwin has just brought out his latest book called Exit Wounds: A Story of Love, Loss and Occasional Wars. The SA...
Barbara Ludman is an American journalist who has lived in South Africa since April 1976, and has deep roots in Parkview, Johannesburg. Ludman, who has had...
Professor Barry Schoub, most recently at the forefront of South Africa’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, was behind the establishment of the National Institute for Communicable...
There’s much chatter about the recently released book, We Were Perfect Parents Until We Had Children, written by Vanessa Raphaely and Karin Schimke. The SA Jewish...
Journalist and author Jonathan Ancer is launching his latest book, Bullsh!t – 50 fibs that made South Africa. The SA Jewish Report chatted to him before...
A new book, High Times: The Extraordinary Life of a Joburg Dope Smuggler, by Roy Isacowitz and Jeremy Gordin is being launched this week. The SA...
Dr Tracey Farber, a psychologist who specialises in working with trauma, was involved in the creation of the book Catastrophic Grief, Trauma, and Resilience in Child...
Joburg author and lawyer, Gail Schimmel’s, new novel, The Finish Line, is hot off the press. The SA Jewish Report spoke to her. Just as soon...
Barry John Cohen is launching two books in Cape Town this week, one an autobiography and the other on the life of boxing legend Cedric Kushner....
Arthur Goldstuck, a South African author, journalist, speaker, media analyst, and information and communications technology specialist has launched his latest book called The Hitchhiker’s Guide to...
Nikki Munitz has always known that her sometimes-harrowing story is one worth telling. Yet, with the recent release of her memoir, Fraud: How Prison Set Me...
Though the title of the new book by Dr Max Price is Statues and Storms: Leading through Change, one of the alternate titles he thought of...
Forensic pathologist Ryan Blumenthal has just brought out a new book titled Risking Life for Death – Lessons for the Living from the Autopsy Table. The...
Post-traumatic stress counsellor Debbi Rozowsky has just released a book, Having to Step Up, that focuses on dealing with trauma. The SA Jewish Report caught up...
Author and journalist Marion Scher has just brought out a new book called Big Bully – An Epidemic of Unkindness, a ground breaking look at this...
Prominent South African businessman, industrialist, and philanthropist Harry Frederick Oppenheimer – or “HFO” as he was known in the corporate empire of Anglo American and De...
Actor, director, and playwright Megan Choritz has just launched her first novel. The SA Jewish Report catches up with her. How would you describe yourself? That’s...
South African Advertising Regulatory Board Chief Executive Gail Schimmel, is an acclaimed fiction writer who has just brought out another book titled Little Secrets. The SA...
Acclaimed opera singer Aviva Pelham has performed around the world, bridging many genres. The SA Jewish Report speaks to her as she releases her autobiography, My...
Acclaimed South African author, journalist, and academic, Professor Jonny Steinberg, recently launched his latest book, Winnie & Nelson – Portrait of a Marriage. The SA Jewish...
“The tenacity of antisemitism and its ability to mutate and survive cannot be underestimated,” writes prize-winning author and academic Professor Milton Shain in the final book...
Cape Town author Joanne Jowell recently launched her latest biography, I am Ella, about Holocaust survivor Ella Blumenthal. The SA Jewish Report speaks to her about...
Shaun Tomson may have been an award-winning surfer, but when his son died suddenly in 2006, he felt like he was drowning. His Jewish identity became...
Denis Hirson had one of the most curious Barmitzvahs any Jewish boy could have had. It was probably one of a kind. However, it was writing...
In 1969, at the age of 21, John Schlapobersky was arrested for opposing apartheid, primarily through poetry. He was tortured, detained, and eventually deported. Interrogated through...
It’s September 1939. War has just begun. The Nazis have begun an extermination programme – against their own children. Late summer. The first day of September,...
Acclaimed British fictionalised biography writer Louisa Treger recently released her fourth book, Madwoman, on the life of iconic investigative reporter Nellie Bly. The SA Jewish Report...
South African-born Rabbi Ralph Genende recently launched his book, Living in an Upside Down World, which is a combination of columns he has written. We speak...
Peter Lindenberg, former South African barefoot water skier, powerboat driver, and car racer, describes himself as a “born risk taker”. “I was abnormal,” he says. “I...
Most people who experience career disasters do their best to move on, but businessman Rael Levitt has chosen to come clean about his life story. The...
Farm killings make up only half a percent of all homicides reported each year in South Africa, but they say a lot about society and go...
Author Tamar Hodes recently published a book called Mixed, which looks at different types of Jewish people and their lives. The SA Jewish Report spoke to...
Johannesburg military historian Major David Brock Katz recently penned a book on General Jan Smuts. The SA Jewish Report spoke to him about this mammoth task....
Recovery from a life-threating brain injury after an unprovoked attack outside a Johannesburg nightclub in November 2004 gave Bradley Silberman new purpose. Now, he’s sharing his...
Many youngsters in the early 1940s dreamt of flying a Spitfire and shooting down lots of Messerschmitts. It was the time of World War II. One...
Jewish cookbooks abound and so do special Pesach editions, but this year, Linksfield Shul put together a Pesach cookbook with a difference. The SA Jewish Report...
In South Africa, April is Freedom Month, celebrating the election on 27 April 1994 that ushered in democracy. This year, Pesach, Easter, and Ramadan all occur...
Unapologetically a “real mom” – of four boys between the ages of five and 12 – Casey Shevel is all about authenticity. In her hilarious book,...
Anton Harber, one of the most respected media minds in South Africa, has released his latest book, So, For The Record, a book said to be...