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Johannesburg
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Jewish/Israeli symbols should be kept to a minimum
In the past year, Johannesburg has experienced a notable increase in antisemitic incidents, with over 139 reported between October and December 2023, compared to 19 in the same period in 2022. These incidents include graffiti on synagogues, verbal abuse, and some instances of physical violence. The South African Jewish Board of Deputies (SAJBD) has...
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Relations between South Africa and Israel have significantly deteriorated, with South Afri...
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Anti-Israel activists plan protests at the Johannesburg Holocaust Centre, demanding it label Israelโs actions in Gaza as a genocide.
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jpost.com
2 days ago
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Or Levy, released after 491 days as a Hamas hostage, spoke to a Jewish community in Johannesburg about his experience and mission to raise awareness.
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al-monitor.com
Sep 02, 2025
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