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“When I look up at the sky, I have to figure out if what I am seeing is a bird or a drone,” says Adrienne Chonowitz, who made...
When Professor Adam Mendelsohn took the University of Cape Town (UCT) to court over its anti-Israel resolutions, he showed that he is unafraid of standing up to discrimination....
Protests outside the Western Cape High Court on 17 and 18 June made clear why the executive chairperson of Cape Union Mart, Philip Krawitz, has taken legal action to halt defamation directed at him...
All photography by Jude Kapeluschnik The watershed Cape Union Mart case, which may ultimately determine if South Africans can be defamed by false statements for being Zionists or...
More than eight years after British botanists Rodney (74) and Dr Rachel Saunders (63) were slaughtered in KwaZulu-Natal, three people have been found guilty of kidnapping, robbing, and murdering them. The couple were beaten, tortured, and stabbed in a 2018 attack likely inspired by Islamic...
South African oleh Jonathan Zausmer wasn’t planning on doing much to celebrate his birthday on Sunday, 7 June, but a higher power showed him that he still has a lot of living to do. He miraculously avoided a terrorist attack...
South Africa’s growing xenophobia crisis couldn’t have less to do with the Middle East, and yet the hatred on the streets is being blamed on the world’s only Jewish State. Conspiracy theories abound,...
The Community Security Organisation (CSO) in Johannesburg says it has seen a spike in antisemitic incidents in Gauteng in recent weeks. There have been 15 aggravated cases over the past...
Two men who say they faced almost daily sexual abuse while at the King David High School hostel in the 1980s have come forward to share their stories. Both buried their secret for decades. Now, they say they...
Antizionist hate was on full display at the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town on Saturday, 16 May, at a Nakba Day festival. At what was billed as...
When the anti-Israel bloc of countries known as The Hague Group resolved to target the Jewish State with legal, economic, and diplomatic measures in July 2025, the terrorist group Hamas...
The same South African writers’ organisation that railed against “censorship” of the antizionist colouring book From the River to the Sea is now backing the boycott of an Israeli literary festival. The National Writers Association of...
President Cyril Ramaphosa is the first sitting head of state to sign an international petition demanding that Israel release convicted terrorist Marwan Barghouti. Ramaphosa chose Freedom...
Chief Rabbi Dr Warren Goldstein has angered and upset Christian groups, especially Catholics, by declaring that Pope Leo XIV’s “hands are dripping with blood”. Goldstein said this at the Yom Hazikaron commemoration in Johannesburg...
Dianna Yach, managing director and chairperson of the Mauerberger Foundation Fund (MFF) is being sued for, among other things, donating R1 million to Gift of the...
South African opera doyenne Aviva Pelham was called an “ugly Jewess” and a “wh*re” in the comments section of a post shared on the Gift of the Givers...
The University of Cape Town (UCT) is set to bestow an honorary doctorate on Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, founder of the humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers, who has a...
Cape Town politicians, anti-Israel extremists, members of civil society, and local media made it clear they have no problem with the atrocities of the Islamic Republic of Iran when they...
Three hundred South African families living in the city of Beit Shemesh narrowly escaped death and injury when a missile sent by the Islamic Republic of...
South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) has thrown its weight behind United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, placing the country in opposition to several European nations...
Prominent humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers (GOTG) has targeted Jews and Christians in a TikTok video posted on its social media platforms on 4 February. This...
South Africans in Cape Town have once again defied the local hate movement that wants to exclude Jews from society. A music event went ahead at the Castle of Good Hope (the Castle) on Saturday, 24 January,...
The tide could be turning against antisemitism in Cape Town, demonstrated by a group of young South Africans who came out this past weekend to stand up to extremists protesting outside Cape Union Mart at the Victoria & Alfred (V&A) Waterfront....
Local political party Al Jama-ah is working to have an “Apartheid Bill” passed into South African law, which could target anyone associated with Israel – even though Israel is a democratic state. In October, when the Bill was...
Nelson Mandela’s cousin, King Buyelekhaya Zwelibanzi Dalindyebo, visited Israel for the first time this week, in stark contrast to the ANC’s hostile stance towards the Jewish state. The trip comes just weeks after Mandela’s granddaughters, Zaziwe Dlamini-Manaway and Zamaswazi Dlamini-Mandela, visited...
Local crowdfunding platform BackaBuddy has frozen a Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) fundraising campaign on its website. The campaign was urgently trying to raise money to fund the PSC’s defence in its case against South African Jewish-owned...
Rabbi Nissen Goldman, the co-director of Chabad on Campus at the University of Cape Town (UCT), is suing local author Zaahied Sallie and two South African anti-Israel organisations for defamation. This is after Sallie held up a poster showing his...
The University of Cape Town (UCT) is taking steps to implement its two anti-Israel resolutions despite the fact that there hasn’t yet been judgement in the court case reviewing them. Professor Adam Mendelsohn, director of the Kaplan Centre...
While South Africa frames itself as the southern African country that should play a role in bringing peace to the Middle East, it was in Zambia...
University of Cape Town (UCT) students and alumni demonstrated at the Western Cape High Court on 30 October, calling on UCT’s leadership to “save UCT first”...
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) this week published a request for business owners wishing to tender to provide sporting attire for the university to...
When Professor Adam Mendelsohn took the University of Cape Town (UCT) to court over two resolutions it adopted in June 2024, he did so out of...
Anti-Israel extremists in South Africa have waged a campaign of intimidation against Holocaust & Genocide Centres in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban throughout the Israel-Gaza war,...
When United States (US) Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, sanctioned United Nations (UN) special rapporteur Francesca Albanese in July, he said that it was because she...
While South Africa is among the top five countries with the highest crime index, money has been taken from the national justice budget to ensure that...
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has suspended one of its seasoned presenters because she dared to challenge anti-apartheid struggle veteran Dr Mamphela Ramphele, who said...
African National Congress (ANC) veteran Dr Naledi Pandor, and previous minister of international relations and cooperation, shocked South Africans by proclaiming on 23 August that “we...
“I always used to wonder what it was about Jews that made people throughout history despise them.” This introduction to a Facebook post justifying antisemitism wasn’t...
Professor Adam Mendelsohn has been cleared of any wrongdoing after being suspended as head of the Department of Historical Studies at the University of Cape Town...
A young Jewish woman, Sarah*, flying to Israel from South Africa on 11 August was left traumatised when a clerk at the Ethiopian Airlines (EA) check-in...
