You may have spoken Yiddish today without knowing it. Words such as klutz, schmooze, chutzpah, schlep, and bagel have travelled far beyond
Oct 08 26October 08, 2026
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Three years after 7 October, Doron Libshtein is still learning how to live with the loss of his brother Ofir, who died defending Kibbutz Kfar
Three years after the Hamas attacks of 7 October, South African Jews remember where they were when they first started hearing about the
Three Israeli women with South African roots were confronted with the unimaginable on 7 October. One lost her son in battle, one was taken
A growing number of Johannesburg and Cape Town homeowners say they’ve discovered their private lives playing out on TikTok wi
Documentary filmmaker and photographer Joshua Rubin known on social media as ‘joshwideawake’, had been dreaming about travelling around
Before 7 October, Yakir Hexter had been about to begin his third year of architectural studies at Ariel University. Instead, he landed up
Oct 01 26October 01, 2026
More than half of the housebreakings in South Africa in 2025/26 weren’t reported to police because many victims believed nothing would be
Thousands of Christians, gathered for the A Million Women National Solemn Assembly, have challenged the government’s position on Israel,
South African Jews living in the United Kingdom (UK) say they remain largely safe despite a sustained surge in antisemitic incidents since
Sep 17 26September 17, 2026
The dwindling Jewish community in East London (KuGompo City) once again filled its shul for Rosh Hashanah services, with a full minyan
Israelis living in South Africa will have to spends thousands to vote in the upcoming election. They will have to fly home as there is no way
At 55, Paul Koffler never expected to represent South Africa on a world sporting stage. Yet this month, he was in London wearing the green
Sep 10 26September 10, 2026
For decades after the Holocaust, many survivors rebuilt their lives without being heard. Their transformation into respected witnesses and
Every Friday, they arrive. A colourful bouquet. A sunset over Jerusalem. A Shabbat table glowing with candles.
When a family is confronted with a serious illness or an end-of-life diagnosis, there is often a scramble to work out what help is available
At a time when relations between the South African and Israeli governments remain deeply strained, a group of royals has returned from Israel
For some Jews, the sound of the shofar at Rosh Hashanah is woven into childhood memories. For others, this year will be the first time they
For many Jewish families, the high holy days mean crowded dining tables, packed synagogue services, familiar rituals, and generations
For Wayne Duvenage, the fight against corruption isn’t separate from business. Rather, it is a condition for business to function. The
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