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What do dead Jews think about a Jewish homeland? 

In the Wonderful (Probably, Possibly, Perhaps not) World of AI – BTW (By The Way), this is being written by me, Julian Anthony Resnick, and not by a Bot...

The Truth shall set you free – that’s if you believe in the truth… 

By DANIEL BLOCH  The week of 15-19 June will certainly be remembered, at least by me, as one filled...

When we play as one team

What the World Cup reminds us about leadership, unity, and community   By Simone Sulcas South Africa had just drawn level...

Why Australia’s Royal Commission matters to us 

In December last year, what should have been a joyful Chanukah celebration on Bondi Beach became something else...

The future starts in the first five years

We often say, somewhat glibly, that “young people are our future”. But what does that mean in practice?...

A Flotilla and a Minister

Julian Resnick Many years ago, a friend and I were approached by a senior team member of Makom, an innovative education initiative within the Jewish...

The future starts in the first five years

We often say, somewhat glibly, that “young people are our future”. But what does that mean in practice? What responsibility does it place on...

Seeking Refuge: Reflections on Yom HaShoah

I was deeply honoured and privileged to deliver an address at this year’s Yom HaShoah ceremony in Cape Town. It is never an easy...

Windows open, eyes open 

As winter approaches, temperatures will begin to drop. After an extremely hot summer, that change will be welcomed by many – though, if you...

A profound art exhibition

Some random comments and moments in the Tel Aviv Art Museum at the tail end/the middle of a War. JULIAN RESNICK writes from Israel Israel is...

Lag B’Omer – A celebration of life

By Rabbi Malcolm Matitiani This is because Lag B’Omer is the anniversary of the death of Rabbi Simeon bar Yochai, a mystic who defied the...

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