Posts Tagged: South Africa Jewish Community
South African Chief Rabbi Slams Government’s Support for Iran as Middle East Conflict Escalates
South African Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein has lambasted the government for defending Iran and downplaying threats to Israel — part of what the country's Jewish...
South Africans Slam Government for Using Taxpayer Funds for ‘Politically Motivated’ Genocide Case Against Israel
A leading pro-Israel organization in South Africa has condemned the government's "appalling misuse of taxpayer funds" to finance what it called a "politically motivated and...
Chief Rabbi Invites Counterterror Task Force to South Africa Following Bombing Attempt at Jewish Center
South African Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein has invited a counterterrorism task force to his country to assist with the investigation into a recent attempted bombing...
South African Jews Demand President Condemn Alleged Bombing Attempt at Jewish Center
South Africa's Jewish community has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to condemn a recent alleged attempted bombing of a Jewish community center in Cape Town,...
‘A Call for Genocide’: South African Jews Blast Country’s President for Chanting ‘From the River to the Sea’
South African Jewish leaders castigated their country's president, Cyril Ramaphosa, for what they described as him calling for a "genocide" against Jews in Israel over...
1,500-Plus South African Jews and Christians Learn to Counter the BDS Movement
JNS.org - More than 1,500 Jews and Christians attended four pro-Israel events throughout South Africa focused on strengthening the local pro-Israel community, and countering BDS and...
South African Jewish Leaders: Global Threat of Islamist Terror ‘Unfortunate Reality’ That Makes Securing Our Community a Top Priority
Following the arrest of twin brothers plotting to attack Jewish institutions and the US Embassy in Pretoria, South African Jewish leaders railed against the "global threat...
South African Jewish Community: Dual Citizenship Ban Intends to Target IDF
JNS.org - South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) political party is considering a change in the country’s policy on dual citizenship. The South African Jewish...
South African Union Leader Calls for Violence Against Country’s Jews in Response to Gaza Civilian Deaths
JTA - A South African union leader wrote a Facebook post calling for "eye for an eye" attacks on Jewish communal officials in retribution for civilian deaths in...
South African Jews Pray for Mandela
JTA - South Africa's chief rabbi, Warren Goldstein, conveyed the Jewish community's prayers and support to the daughter of ailing former President Nelson...
