Leo Brent Bozell III, nominated by United States (US) President Donald Trump as the next US Ambassador to South Africa, is a good friend of Israel and undoubtedly a strong supporter of his own president’s policies. The nomination this week was a surprising twist of events, not least of all because of the deteriorating relationship The post Trump’s SA ambassador flies Israel flag high appeared first on Jewish Report.

NOT FOR SENSITIVE READERS “Jewish people murder, rape, and eat children,” claims aspiring South African comedian Thomas Torr in a recent YouTube video. He is one of four Capetonians that the Cape South African Jewish Board of Deputies (Cape SAJBD) is taking to the Equality Court, and his case will be heard on 23 April. The post Cape Board takes hateful comedian to court appeared first on Jewish Report.

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has challenged the African National Congress (ANC), its partner in the Government of National Unity (GNU), on its right to dictate international affairs policy or for the president to appoint ambassadors unilaterally. In the wake of the expulsion of Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool from the United States (US), the DA called for The post DA pushes for overhaul of SA’s foreign policy appeared first on Jewish Report.

For nearly 20 years, IAW (Israeli Apartheid Week), held on university campuses around the world, has been a malicious attempt to delegitimise the Jewish state of Israel and make the allegation that Israel has become an “apartheid state”. As the years have passed, the anti-Israel messaging has become more militant, from apartheid claims to genocide The post SAUJS turns anti-Israel hostility on its head appeared first on Jewish Report.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared that national government will intervene to prevent the African National Congress’s (ANC’s) ongoing push in the Johannesburg City Council to name Sandton Drive after plane hijacker Leila Khaled. However, critics say the president, who made the statement through his spokesperson last week, has no jurisdiction over the Johannesburg City Council, The post Ramaphosa steps in to Sandton Drive renaming debacle appeared first on Jewish Report.

I’m lying at a beach resort, the kind of place where time stretches, where the biggest decision of the day is whether to order another coffee or let the sun wreak its slow havoc on my skin. The waves roll in and out, unbothered by the troubles of the world. Laughter drifts from the poolside The post When life’s not beachy, sing about survival appeared first on Jewish Report.

Nobody wanted this. Nobody wanted a return to war. War isn’t abstract, it takes a very human toll. This war, the longest and most brutal in Israel’s history that many of us call the second War of Independence has and continues to take a massive toll on us. It’s a war born in the brutality The post A return to war appeared first on Jewish Report.

When Israeli multi-gold medallist Ami Dadaon began swimming as part of his physical therapy for cerebral palsy, he didn’t imagine that it would lead him to being a swimming star in a similar league to Michael Phelps and Mark Spitz. “At first, I hated swimming, it was hard for me to catch up with the The post Dadaon comes out swimming for Israel appeared first on Jewish Report.

The education of the lion cub cannot be outsourced to a lesser animal – the future king of the jungle can be taught only by the current king of the jungle. That’s the moral of the fable by Russian author Ivan Krylov. The future of South Africa is too beautiful to be left to the The post Journey of a thousand miles on Human Rights Day appeared first on Jewish Report.