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Egypt bans festival to honour Rabbi

Africa Sapaxxxx - 30 Dec 2014

Egypt has banned an annual festival, which attracted hundreds of Jewish pilgrims, in honour of a Moroccan rabbi renowned for performing miracles.

Yom Kippur: Why we, as Jews, are fasting for Gaza

Article Benjamin Fogel - 3 Oct 2014

A group of mostly SA Jews are dedicating their Yom Kippur fast to reflect on being Jewish in the context of Israel's occupation of Palestine.

SA Jewish Report compares Tutu to Hitler

Article bogdan TagDiv - 11 Sep 2014

An article in the South African Jewish report accuses Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu of "preying" on Israel, together with Hamas.

Why I love to hate myself

Article Staff Reporter - 3 Jul 2011

One of the most common insults that Jews direct at other Jews is being a "self-hating Jew", writes <b>Keith Kahn-Harris</b>.

Jews on the move

Article Matthew Krouse & Staff Reporter - 6 Aug 2010

<b>Matthew Krouse</b> speaks to Jewish studies guru David Shneer about his visit to the controversial Limmud conference and more.

Judge speaks out on Goldstone vs Goldstein

Article bogdan TagDiv - 23 Apr 2010

Zionists have threatened to picket the Sandton shul during the bar mitzvah in protest against the Goldstone-headed 2009 United Nations report.

Smashing idols

Article Staff Reporter - 4 Sep 2008

Magazine publisher Joshua Neuman explains how a new generation of Jews is driving one of the world's most offbeat yet successful media products.

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Hopefield: Brutal police vs brutalised citizens

charlene roberts - 4 Aug 2020

The small town’s residents, who say they’ve been terrorised by rogue police officers for years, were unsurprised when Reginald Linnerd was found beaten to death in a holding cell

Coronavirus

Western Cape warned not to be complacent about flat-lining Covid-19 cases

Lester Kiewit - 4 Aug 2020

The Western Cape, which once had the highest number of Covid-19 cases in South Africa, is seeing a steady decline in active cases

National

Sisulu axes another water board

Paddy Harper - 4 Aug 2020

Umgeni Water’s board in KwaZulu-Natal was appointed irregularly by her predecessor, the water and sanitation minister claims

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Special Reports

Associate general accountant reveals why she chose to work in the public sector – and stayed

special reports - 4 Aug 2020

Rakshika Danilala is part of the team tasked with auditing the R500-billion fiscal package allocated by government to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic

Special Reports

Accounting for sustainability: A South African case study

special reports - 4 Aug 2020

The accountancy profession has been recognised and seen its models replicated as successful models for projects that contribute towards the SDGs

Special Reports

Debt management amid Covid-19 and beyond

special reports - 3 Aug 2020

This webinar on Debt Management, sponsored by Debt Rescue, had its experts share a practical approach to debt management amid this crisis and beyond

Special Reports

NSTF-South32 Awards

special reports - 2 Aug 2020

All of the awards are made for outstanding contributions to science, engineering, technology and innovation in South Africa

Special Reports

The benefits of being a GEMS member

special reports - 2 Aug 2020

The scheme offers comprehensive and affordable healthcare options to all public service employees and greater access to better healthcare

Special Reports

The evolution of South Africa’s savings culture

special reports - 31 Jul 2020

A common misconception is that you need a lot of money to start saving, but this is simply not true – you can start with R50

Special Reports

Tobacco producers welcome new research confirming that cigarette ban has failed

special reports - 31 Jul 2020

Every day that goes by shows the importance of getting rid of this ban and going back to producing and selling cigarettes as we were before

Special Reports

Cost increases sharing of cigarettes

Eamonn Ryan - 31 Jul 2020

Many people are questioning whether the ban on tobacco in South Africa is not in fact having the opposite effect of that intended