Howard Sackstein speaks to Col Richard Kemp & Adv David Benjamin No-one knows more about fighting terrorists embedded in civilian areas, hiding under hospitals and mosques than Colonel Richard Kemp. Among his many accolades, Colonel Kemp was commander of the British forces in Afghanistan. Colonel Kemp has spent most his life fighting terrorism and insurgency, The post Israel v Hamas – Col Richard Kemp & Adv David Benjamin appeared first on Jewish Report.

One of the first things Channah Peri, 79, insisted on doing after her release from Hamas captivity was to visit her beloved son, Roi’s, grave. Peri, who grew up in South Africa before making aliya, sat by her son’s graveside for the first time earlier this week and wept. Roi Popplewell, 54, was buried while The post Freed SA hostages grapple with the reality back home appeared first on Jewish Report.

Boycotts are most detrimental to staff members, Cape Union Mart said at a meeting on 23 November with the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) and the Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union (Sactwu) as it navigates ongoing pro-Palestinian boycotts of its products. Cape Union Mart Chief Executive Philip Krawitz has long been The post Ordinary citizens hardest hit by anti-Israel boycotts appeared first on Jewish Report.

The story of Avigail Idan, who was orphaned and kidnapped on 7 October while her siblings survived by hiding in a cupboard, has captured the hearts of everyone from President Joe Biden to Jewish communities the world over. But for South African Linda Friedland, who now lives in Australia, it’s personal. Avigail, who is called The post Rollercoaster ride of baby Avigail’s return from Gaza appeared first on Jewish Report.

The African National Congress (ANC) is unlikely to form a coalition government with the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) after the 2024 national elections, but is likely to form a coalition with smaller parties including Al Jamah-ah and the National Freedom Party, both of which have made vehemently anti-Israel statements in the past. Furthermore, the ANC The post ANC’s anti-Israel stance ‘a tactic to lure voters’ appeared first on Jewish Report.

Jewish-born Ronnie Kasrils, former South African minister of intelligence and longtime champion of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) organisation has come under fire for celebrating Hamas’ massacre of innocent civilians on 7 October. “They swept on them, and they killed them, and damned good! I was so pleased,” he told “comrades” at a recent anti-Israel The post Kasrils’ ‘mask slips’ in speech glorifying Hamas atrocities appeared first on Jewish Report.

As an anti-abuse organisation supporting victims of all forms of abuse, Koleinu SA is outraged by the deafening silence of gender equality women’s organisations in response to the mass rapes of women and girls by Hamas on 7 October. Its goal was to instil terror in women, children, and other unarmed civilians. The head of The post SA women need to speak up appeared first on Jewish Report.

The depraved rape, barbaric acts of torture, and gender-based violence in Israel perpetrated by Hamas terrorists on 7 October was so shocking, it has left the nation wounded and broken. However, as the country reels from the impact, the world stays silent about it. After more than 50 days, women’s rights organisations around the world The post Outcry over UN silence on Hamas’ rape and torture appeared first on Jewish Report.

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT The date 25 November is International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and ushers in the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children. This is a critical campaign that highlights the horrific gender-based violence that affects women and young girls around the world. Around the world The post Silence of the sisters appeared first on Jewish Report.