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My Israel - Letter to The Editor
A lifelong connection to Israel unfolds through memories of South Africa, Habonim, aliyah, kibbutz life, military service, and decades of contributing to Israeli society. The journey reflects on Jewish identity, coexistence, political division, the legacy of October 7, and the hope for an Israel rooted in mutual respect, equality, diplomacy, and peace.
Raymond Ellis
Oct 12


Have we reached the end of constitutional democracy? - Dennis Davis
Rising populism, media manipulation, and billionaire influence threaten constitutional democracy, pushing nations toward authoritarian rule.
Dennis M Davis
Mar 29, 2025


Lauren Segal’s Interview with Adam Broomberg
Award-winning photographer reflects on the wilful destruction of 800,000 olive trees in the West Bank.
Lauren Segal
Mar 27, 2025
A German-Jewish South African Childhood - Steven E. Aschheim
A German-Jewish childhood in South Africa shaped by exile, identity struggles, Zionism, and a complex relationship with history and culture.
Steven E. Aschheim
Dec 15, 2024
Epiphany at Bronkhorstspruit - Basil Porter
A homesick boy finds belonging through music at a Jewish camp, shaping his identity and lifelong connection to Zionism and community.
Basil Porter
Dec 15, 2024
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