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Supporters of Israel stand together in public – Roar Lion, Roar! 

Brave South Africans gathered peacefully in large numbers on Saturday, 7 March 2026, at the V&A Waterfront. They all stood strong and united in their support for Israel. They chanted in unity and drowned the chants of...

Strikes on Iran

Since the start of the current conflict with Iran, most Israelis have been holed up in bomb shelters...

Listen to our youth

A curious custom in the Talmud involves Torah scholars approaching young children and asking, “What verse did you...

“We are the future”

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

Cape SAJBD takes Thomas Torr to Equality Court for antisemitic hate speech

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 23 April 2025 Cape SAJBD Takes Thomas Torr to Equality Court for Antisemitic Hate Speech Cape Town, South...

Supporters of Israel stand together in public – Roar Lion, Roar! 

Brave South Africans gathered peacefully in large numbers on Saturday, 7 March 2026, at the V&A Waterfront. They all stood strong and united in their support for Israel. They chanted...

Strikes on Iran

Since the start of the current conflict with Iran, most Israelis have been holed up in bomb shelters for long periods to avoid the...

“We are the future”

– Young Jewish South Africans share their hopes, fears and dreams By JESSICA JANTJIES  Rabbi Matthew Liebenberg explains that the sages believed that children’s words contained...

Listen to our youth

A curious custom in the Talmud involves Torah scholars approaching young children and asking, “What verse did you learn today?” The scholar would then...

Cape SAJBD takes Thomas Torr to Equality Court for antisemitic hate speech

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 23 April 2025 Cape SAJBD Takes Thomas Torr to Equality Court for Antisemitic Hate Speech Cape Town, South Africa — Today marked a significant...

WWII Jewish fighters from across the globe

So many new, exciting initiatives continue in Israel, challenging any perception that the country may be struggling because of the current war situation.  Among these...

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