South Africa
US ramps up Afrikaner refugee intake with 4,500 monthly goal despite global cap
Trump has said the US would only admit 7,500 total refugees from around the world in fiscal year 2026, while a much higher cap of 40,000 to 60,000 was discussed internally last year.
Fire at Cape Town International Airport disrupts flight operations, no injuries reported
South Africa pulls out of Venice Biennale; because its selected artist wanted to focus on Gaza
Elite South African school apologizes over refusal to play Jewish day school at fixture
South Africa's activist rabbi takes global stage in Israel's defense
Jewish Affairs | Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein leverages legal expertise and religious leadership to counter South Africa's ICJ case while building interfaith bridges at home.
SA Chief Rabbi invites counter-terror task force to South Africa
Rabbi Warren Goldstein: “There is a growing terror threat from Iran against Jews worldwide, and the task force’s work in South Africa will assist all diaspora communities.”
South African Jewish community condemns president for silence after explosive thrown at JCC
Although no damage or injury was caused in the incident, the Jewish community is demanding that Ramaphosa condemn this attempted attack.
The ANC’s ties to terror-linked states displays South Africa’s troubling trajectory - opinion
The ANC, once the world’s symbol of resistance against oppression, now supports a political propaganda narrative that views Israel as an apartheid, colonial state.
Explosive device thrown at Jewish community in Cape Town, South Africa - report
The improvised explosive failed to detonate, so no persons were wounded in the incident.
How South Africa uses anti-Israel rhetoric in the ICJ – report
A recent report from the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy finds links between South Africa's ruling party and Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran.
Ireland passes motion that 'Israel is perpetrating genocide on Gaza'
Irish FM Micheál Martin also announced the government's intent to formally intervene in South Africa’s case against Israel at the ICJ.
BRICS is no friend of Israel amid Putin's strategic vision - opinion
Putin himself has a nuanced attitude toward Israel – a position that could be affected by the result of the forthcoming US presidential election.
Public relations genocide: How anti-Israel campaigns aim to isolate and defame - opinion
Anti-Israel campaigns target the Jewish state’s reputation, using media and boycotts to isolate and label Israel, creating a 'public relations genocide' against it.
South Africa submits evidence of alleged Israeli genocide in Gaza to ICJ
According to the announcement, the Memorial claims that Israel has violated the genocide convention by promoting the destruction of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.