Posts Tagged: African National Congress
Israeli Runners Harassed at South Africa’s Comrades Marathon After ANC Calls for Their Exclusion
Israeli athletes were harassed by members of the African National Congress (ANC) during South Africa's Comrades Marathon on Sunday, after the youth wing of the...
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,...
Jewish Leaders in South Africa Blast ANC Government’s ‘Grandstanding’ With Latest Move Against Israel
The South African government this week submitted to the United Nations' top court its "main case" against Israel accusing the Jewish state of committing genocide...
‘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...
Creating a ‘Parallel Diplomatic Channel’ Between Israel and South Africa
JNS.org - As chief rabbi of South Africa, I undertook a recent diplomatic mission to Israel amidst the hostility of the South African government and...
ANC Leaders Roll Out Red Carpet in South Africa for Visiting Hamas Delegation
South African leaders have rolled out the red carpet for an official Hamas delegation during the past week, with a private visit to the Robben Island...
South Africa’s ANC Party Urges Citizens Not to Travel to Israel
JNS.org - South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), has urged its citizens not to travel to Israel unless it is to promote “solidarity...
South African Chief Rabbi Counters Dual Citizenship Proposal, But Not Panicking (VIDEO)
JNS.org - Anti-Zionists are targeting South Africa, but hold tight and wait to see what happens, South African Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein tells JNS.org regarding reports of...
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...
Nelson Mandela and Zionism
JNS.org - In the coming days, there will be much reflection on the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela, following the former South African president's...
South African Ministers ‘Do Not Visit Israel,’ Foreign Minister Says
JNS.org - South African Foreign Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane said that her government's ministers do not visit Israel out of solidarity with the Palestinian cause. "Ministers...
South Africa Parliament Member and Clergyman Makes the Case for Israel
LOS ANGELES—Reverend Kenneth Meshoe, a member of the South African Parliament and founder of the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP), sees irony in how the...
South African Christian and Jewish Leaders Urge Government to Treat Israel Fairly
A group of South African Christian leaders joined the country's chief rabbi, Dr. Warren Goldstein, to urge the ruling African National Congress (ANC) party to...
