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Sticks and stones may break my bones… but words will definitely harm me

Daniel Bloch | 30 May 2025 | First published on politicsweb.co.za (Opinion) and published here with permission. Daniel Bloch says there is no place for hate in our society; false...
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Nothing is as it seems

By DANIEL BLOCH, Exec. Director Cape SAJBD If there’s one lesson I’ve taken from the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, it’s...
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“I Hated Jews Before It Was Cool”

Am I the only one who saw this on Facebook? I am still reeling from the blow of seeing...
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Let’s talk about real crises, not manufactured ones

In recent weeks, the media have been fixated on the so-called ‘Afrikaner refugees’ who have been granted asylum...
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“We are the future”

– Young Jewish South Africans share their hopes, fears and dreams By JESSICA JANTJIES  Rabbi Matthew Liebenberg explains that the...

We are powerless

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by Craig Nudelman In Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical In the Heights, the power goes off across New York City, leaving the residents without electricity for many...

A clash of freedoms

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By Anton Katz SC A key feature of the law is to protect freedom. Freedom of the individual and freedom of groups of persons.Every time...

What a time it is…

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Julian Resnick writes from Israel It was at UCT. I don’t remember the name of the lecturer. I am unsure as to the year (the...

On agency

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As I sit down to write this column — as usual at the very last possible minute! — I have BBC News playing in...

Giving back through communal connection

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By Daniel Bloch, Executive Director, Cape SAJBD How do you give back? Do you volunteer and stand security outside shul on Shabbos? Do you hand...

Using dialogue to overcome distortion

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By Tzvi Brivik, Chairperson, Cape SAJBD Look up Israel Awareness Week and you will find instead Israel Apartheid Week.It is described as a series of...
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