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JTA – JERUSALEM – Over the past few months, Israeli media has been full of reports of Israeli holidaymakers in Europe, Asia, and the Americas being...
As if Israelis didn’t have enough to argue about, the Iranians, it seems, want their say too. With less than a week to go before Israel’s...
JTA – An Israeli national security think tank is warning that Israel’s devastating war in Gaza and its broader conflict with the Palestinians is taking a...
An Israeli family’s efforts to bring their father home for burial took an unexpected turn when a Namibian pathologist recognised a ZAKA volunteer he had met...
The recent Union of European Football Associations Nations League soccer matches between Israel and Ireland brought the relationship between the two countries into sharp focus. The...
JTA – Israel announced it closed down British Consulate operations in East Jerusalem, forcing the departure of 20 diplomats from a mission that has operated for...
Three years after 7 October it still feels like it happened yesterday, or was just a nightmare we needed to wake up from and were never...
Three years after the Hamas attacks of 7 October, South African Jews remember where they were when they first started hearing about the massacre in Israel,...
Israeli photographer Sharon Gabay’s book Jerusalemites was selected on artistic merit for the Indian Photo Festival. Hours after his name and nationality were made public, it...
JTA – The apparent hijacking attempt aboard flydubai Flight 1073 has put a spotlight on the Emirati airline, which has become a main air link connecting...
Thousands of Christians, gathered for the A Million Women National Solemn Assembly, have challenged the government’s position on Israel, making it clear that the country’s foreign...
JTA – It took only 25 minutes of play for the Irish national soccer team to build a 3-0 lead over Israel in the countries’ UEFA...
JTA – A third of Israelis describe Jewish rioters involved in recent violence in the West Bank village of Qusra as “Israeli terrorists”, according to a survey...
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...
JTA – If you believe the polls, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s dominant political player and media maestro for the past decade and a half, is poised to...
At a time when relations between the South African and Israeli governments remain deeply strained, a group of royals has returned from Israel calling for greater cooperation between the countries. The 12-member delegation...
I’ve been in Israel making good use of public transport. Whether it’s a taxi or bus, more often than not, the radio is on and after a while, you start recognising the songs. So what...
In the months after 7 October a joke circulated in Israeli tech circles that the country had produced more wartime demo videos than product launches. It was funny in the...
As we approach Rosh Hashanah, there’s the impetus to do our personal cheshbon nefesh, an audit of our shortcomings, achievements, and areas we want to improve going into a new year. The timing couldn’t be more apt for...
When my recruitment business failed after three years, I returned to the corporate world carrying more than disappointment. I felt ashamed. I had invested my hopes and...
I had put a visit to the holy land at the top of my bucket list when I’d left full-time employment to start writing books three years ago. I had every intention...
JTA – Israel’s High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition by Israeli expatriates seeking to vote in the 27 October elections after discovering that they had been excluded from...
Savvy consumers among SA Jewish Report readers will no doubt be familiar with a phenomenon that occurs during periods of higher prices and inflation. Your local restaurant may...
There was never any expectation that a group of 21 Israelis and 30 South Africans would agree with each other. In fact, that would have made...
Tanya Silverman and Janine Berzen are still pinching themselves after winning gold at an international pickleball tournament in Vietnam. The South African-born pair danced and sang on the...
JTA – Israel and Greece finalised on Monday a $3.5 billion (R56.4 billion) deal providing the Hellenic Republic with a multilayered antimissile system designed to protect the European Union...
Three years after 7 October and in a relatively quiet time in Israel, Telfed volunteers continue to support soldiers, families, and children. This included a large group in Ra’anana packing back-to-school gifts for 1...
JTA – A window was broken at a Reform synagogue in the central Israeli city of Ramat Hasharon less than two weeks after a similar incident...
For Israel’s national cricket side, with its South African team manager and two South African players, competing in Finland from 14 to 21 August meant dealing with far...
JTA –The Dutch public broadcaster Avrotr os has pulled out of the next Eurovision Song Contest, saying that Israel’s participation undermined the event’s neutrality. Avrotros announced on...
For Israel, the battle is no longer only a military one. Dan Feferman told Limmud Cape Town that the information space is as strategic a battlefield, capable of shaping public opinion, political decisions,...
JTA – When Iris Meiri-Snir moved from Israel to northern Italy last month, she gave up a job she loved, proximity to her children and grandchildren,...
JTA – About a month before the 7 October massacres, the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), was unveiled at the G20 summit in New Delhi. Envisioned as a network of...
Snatched from their mothers while they were still suckling, two lion cubs endured the cruelty of the illegal wildlife trade, one found tied by a painfully short rope, and both...
When 11-day-old Angel needed an urgent heart procedure, an Israeli doctor kept a promise to a Rwandan cardiologist he had trained. Dr Sagi Assa flew more than 4 000km to Kigali to help Dr...
For more than a decade, Pastor Jenny Pillay has travelled across Africa and beyond with one goal: to get Christians to understand why they should stand with Israel and...
When South African-born Israeli reservist Eyal* returned home after weeks of fighting in Gaza, the war refused to leave him. His body was back in Modi‘in, but his mind remained...
When South African student Avi crossed the stage to collect his qualification at Ariel University last week, he wasn’t just celebrating three years of hard work. He was part...
Mark Regev, former Israeli ambassador and senior adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, offered a rare glimpse into diplomatic decision-making during war when he addressed a packed audience in...
While most Grade 8 pupils were settling into high school, Herzlia’s Yoni Melnik was testing himself against some of Israel’s best young swimmers at the Israeli National Swimming Championships in Netanya from...
