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As individuals, we have unique ways of dealing with trauma and mental-health challenges, a fact recognised by art, drama, music, and dance therapists, who facilitate healing...
Sarit Yishai-Levi is giving fresh insight into the fascinating history of Sephardi Jews in Jerusalem during Ottoman and British rule. Yishai-Levi is the author of the...
When designer Desré Buirski heard that Nelson Mandela would be speaking at the Marais Road Shul, just days before his 1994 inauguration, she knew she had...
When their friends have the latest PlayStation Console, sports car, or designer jeans, it can be difficult for kids from families with fewer resources to accept...
In a world in which we face more problems than solutions, the rush of decoding cryptic crosswords is that much more satisfying. Now, through Cluedle, a...
Exuding glamour and positivity in spite of the multiple challenges she’s faced, award-winning Pam Golding real estate agent Lara Nathan stars in BBC Lifestyle’s Listing Jozi,...
From toddlers crying for more Cocomelon videos, to tweens losing it when you force them off their games, to teens whose lives are dominated by what...
You’d be forgiven for feeling a certain degree of scepticism when it comes to the reduced loadshedding we’ve been enjoying of late. Experts weighed in on...
The National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill passed by the National Assembly last week has caused alarm among healthcare providers, medical aids, and political analysts, who say...
Gone are the days where the man is the sole breadwinner and disciplinarian and the children are entirely the women’s domain. In a society largely characterised...
For victims of abuse, the resulting trauma can have long-lasting repercussions. We may seek to understand and rehabilitate perpetrators, but our primary responsibility is to help...
Whether it be to break records, honour lost loved ones, raise money for charity, or simply for the love of the race, this year’s Comrades Marathon...
As we gear up for a cold, dark winter under the looming threat of stage 8 loadshedding, many of our thoughts turn to solar. Yet before...
Whether they have 1 000 or a million followers, influencers have become the cornerstone of global marketing strategies with the global influencer marketing market valued at...
“An eating disorder is a scary diagnosis and problem to deal with,” says social worker Elrika Hugo who works with mental health and eating disorders. “It’s...
In a world dominated by digital media and instant gratification, cultivating a love of reading within your children is more challenging than ever. That’s why parents...
With the myriad of practicalities that need to be addressed in the process of making aliya, many often neglect the psychological impact of such a life-changing...
Long considered an awkward but necessary discussion that parents stumble through with their kids, discussions about sex shouldn’t happen in isolation, say experts. By teaching our...
“She has to have blue eyes.” “He must daven three times a day.” Igniting discussion about dating idiosyncrasies, Netflix show Jewish Matchmaking also highlights what sets...
We cannot control or predict what the future holds for our children, but by connecting with them and building loving relationships, we can give them the...
No-one can fill the void of losing your mother, but having a special woman in your life who plays a similar role is priceless. This Mother’s...
The story of Prime, an international range of sports drinks initially selling for upwards of R800, began in South Africa with King David High School Linksfield...
It happens once every seven years. Marking Hakhel, an auspicious time to assemble men, women, and children to encourage Torah observance and study, Chabad’s Unity in...
Space, psychiatry, chocolate, politics, and more. The impact South African olim have had on Israel is immense. “South Africans have made a contribution to Israel a...
Described as “one of those selfless souls who were the backbone of our country and Jewish community”, Beryl Unterhalter lived a remarkable life. From her anti-apartheid...
Recently placed under investigation by South Africa’s department of trade, industry and competition, Chinese online fashion and beauty phenomenon Shein has been accused of deliberately sending...
A chief executive turned medical student. A budding financial planner. An advertising entrepreneur come published author. Whether they’ve completely altered their career, found a new passion,...
Our carefully curated social media pages complete with idyllic selfies and perfect posts can never portray the reality of the inevitable struggles we all face. With...
A traumatic brain injury. The loss of a troubled parent. Battling devastating burns. Whether they’ve endured near-death experiences or devastating loss, these three people embody the...
Bullying has become a crisis in our community, whether it occurs through exclusion, nastiness, or manipulation, in person or online, say experts. The problem was highlighted...
Convicted of 48 counts of fraud and given a jail sentence, Greg Blank, a once legendary stockbroker, took his fate and used it to transform one...
It all starts with a good idea and the determination to act. From making and selling beaded accessories, popcorn, and candyfloss to trading used clothes, capturing...
When a recently dumped wedding singer hits notes of misery at joyous celebrations, it’s the love of a waitress working at the same functions that brings...
Sucked into an online world that glorified self-harm and suicide, British 14-year-old Molly Russell committed suicide in 2017. This week, her father, Ian Russell, now an...
A religious young woman dedicated to sex education before marriage and a lawyer-turned-sex-coach helping people achieve their “pleasure potential”, Galya Falkson and Nicki Brivik believe that...
It’s not uncommon to find adult children in their 20s, 30s, and in some cases older, still living with their parents. Whether it’s through financial necessity,...
When armed intruders entered his home on 28 January 2013, father, husband, businessman, and Community Security Organisation (CSO) stalwart Shaun Lipshitz did what he did best...
From WhatsApp and FaceTime to Zoom, Teams, and Slack, digital communication has, in some cases, become our main form of interaction – a process accelerated by...
Hatzolah has confirmed a measles outbreak in a school “in the area” amidst a nationwide outbreak. To date, 441 laboratory-confirmed measles cases have been reported across...
They grab the same tomato at the supermarket, she crashes into him, he goes to the wrong table on a blind date. Typically occurring in movies,...