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Having been a bully and someone who was bullied, Clinton Fein and Bryan Schimmel are on a mission to use their experience to eradicate bullying from...
“No matter how your morning starts off, when you get on a bike, you get a real sense of freedom and it certainly makes me feel...
“You would get this on an aeroplane.” “This must be served at Diepsloot prison.” “It tastes like Swiss roll.” “This is a mushy pudding.” “It tastes...
He was one of the brains behind Sci-Bono Discovery Centre in Johannesburg, and has been knighted by the French government. Now, David Kramer, a Johannesburg-based educator,...
Elian Weiner and Mark Robbins have always been avid tennis and squash players, but now they’re both hooked on a new sport, padel. Likewise, Ricky Lewis...
Twenty-five-year-old Cape Town-born athlete, Jonathan Benjamin, is “beyond thrilled” to be selected to compete for South Africa in the 2022 World Games in the duathlon discipline....
“Israel will never say no to any Jewish person who wants to make aliya, certainly not to older Jews. The reason the country exists is to...
Did you know that Holocaust victims used wooden clubs, newspapers, toothpaste tube caps, and bread to create chess sets during World War II? This was revealed...
“A visit to a museum is a search for beauty, truth, and meaning in our lives.” As we commemorate International Museum Day on 18 May, these...
South African Chief Rabbi Dr Warren Goldstein may well sway the decision-making process in Israel’s Knesset over whether Israel should change to a five-day working week,...
Jake Weinstein, a Grade 11 pupil at King David High School Linksfield, became one of the first South Africans to come in the top four in...
Johannesburg doctor Jacov Lalou, 42, set a new South African Backyard Ultra record by running 38 consecutive laps of 6.7km each on Sunday, 1 May. Lalou...
“Ever since Israel was established, our people have had to fight for their existence. Eight wars have been fought, 24 068 have given their lives in...
The fifth wave of COVID-19 has begun in Gauteng and the Western Cape, according to medical experts, with case numbers increasing substantially over the past two...
For decades, the testimony of Holocaust survivors has been the most common tool to teach the younger generation around the world about the Holocaust. However, until...
It may seem strange to read about squash saving lives, but that’s exactly what Egoli Youth Empowerment is doing for children from disadvantaged backgrounds. At the...
If you know Craig Nudelman or Adam Rosman, they are most likely to greet you with the following on 4 May: “May the fourth be with...
When Pinchas Gutter, a Holocaust survivor who went on to live in South Africa, was liberated from the Theresienstadt Ghetto in Czechoslovakia in 1945, he was...
Capetonian Sarah Silber exceeded her expectations by coming 19th out of 1 010 women in the Two Oceans ultra-marathon (56km) in her hometown on 17 April this...
Whenever King David High School Linksfield (KDL) alumnus David Shein sits at a table, he always looks around and says to himself, “I’ve got to have...
“The Nazis hunted down Jews in hate. The Rebbe taught us to search for and seek out every single Jew in love.” This was a life...
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...
“It was a powerful experience to be among a group of like-minded people and share the emotions of those previously injured in battle, either mentally or...
It’s not often that you find a nice South African Jewish girl who works as an air hostess, but back in the late-1950s and 1960s, Alicia...
“People think innovators must be geniuses – super-intelligent people with phenomenal memories. Absolute nonsense,” said South African-born and University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) educated innovator and...
Imagine having your house blown up, civilians killed in your neighbourhood, and the organisation you work for attacked. Russian soldiers made this the reality of the...
King David High School Linksfield Grade 11 pupil Ricci Waksman is going places and she’s not even finished high school. Waksman was inducted as co-mayor of...
Marvelling at the singing talent of the students at King David High School Victory Park (KDVP), enjoying well-known characters like Shrek, and laughing at the jokes...
He may be the son of South Africa’s favourite “white Zulu”, but Jesse Clegg is a musician and a showman in his own right. The singer...
Johannesburg-born swimmer Jarrod Berman is proud to be the third documented swimmer to complete a Robben Island triple. On 3 March this year, it took him...
When riders readied themselves at the starting line ahead of the first stage of the eight-day Absa Cape Epic on 20 March, they knew they would...
From having a braai to spotting wildlife on a game drive, Tel Aviv Heat’s players enjoyed South Africa during the team’s five-match tour in the country....
Professor Peter Friedland, a much-loved South African emigrant to Australia, has made a major breakthrough in the fight against COVID-19. This King David Linksfield alumnus has...
Eighty-four-year-old Russel Wolpe and 79-year-old Salome Hurwitz proved that age is just a number at the South African Masters National Swimming Championships in Cape Town from...
Tel Aviv Heat director of rugby and head coach Kevin Musikanth says he and his 38-man squad have had a great reception since arriving in South...
There are a number of reasons why we wear masks and fancy dress on Purim, one of which is to hide our identity, much like Esther...
Michael Abrahamson is South Africa’s longest-serving mentalist and the only broadcaster in the country’s sporting history to win the prestigious SAB Radio Broadcaster of the Year...
South-African oleh Herschel Gutman has put cricket on the map in Israel. This former captain and coach of the Israel national cricket team wasn’t just named...
As much of the world unites in support of Ukraine, many in our community are looking for ways to assist those still in the Eastern European...
COVID-19 brought a halt to face-to-face interaction in many fields, but not the game of klaberjass, which participants are playing more frequently than ever and challenging...
