Nelson Mandela
Mandela's grandson denied UK visa over his support for Hamas
“As such, your presence in the UK is considered to pose a threat to UK society as it would highly likely cause tensions amongst UK Jewish communities," the UK home office wrote.
Children's coloring book in South Africa promotes eradication of Israel and glorifies intifada
'Most consequential election since 1994,' Says Democratic Alliance leader regarding SA elections
Israel is not an apartheid state, former South African defense minister says
Representing Israel at World Stamp Championship in South Africa
South Africans can be very proud of their achievements commencing in 1994 with the peaceful transition.
Top 10 most fascinating people I've met as a journalist in Israel
In my career as a journalist in Israel over the past three decades, I’ve been fortunate to interview some fascinating personalities.
Mandela's grandson blames Israel for Russian invasion of Ukraine
Mandela did not mention the specific fact that Russia had invaded Ukraine at any point in his speech.
The Israeli government owes it to South African Jews to get them out
Times – and leaders – change. Mandela, and his generous spirit of reconciliation, is long gone. Today, Zionist institutions have virtually disappeared from the public scene.
South Africa's last white president, FW de Klerk, dies at home
De Klerk was feted globally for his role in scrapping apartheid and he shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Mandela in 1993.
The Mandela Effect, fake news and elections
My Word: The Mandela Effect came into use long before Donald Trump helped the terms “Fake news” and “Alternate facts” go mainstream. At least that’s how I remember it.
'Violence provokes violence,' Mandela Foundation in support of US protests
"When communities are confronted by both resilient structural violence and attacks on their bodies, violent responses will occur... The use of violence can be rational and carefully targeted."
South African anti-apartheid activist Denis Goldberg dies at age 87
Despite recieving help from the Israeli government in the negotiated release of his 22-year imprisonment, Goldberg remained a vocal critic of Israel and avid supporter of the BDS movement.
Anna Frank’s influence on Nelson Mandela portrayed by 97-year-old artist
Mandela read Anne Frank’s Diary during his long imprisonment in Robben Island and he said that the book gave him strength.
A Palestinian Mandela and an Israeli de Klerk
Interesting comparison can be made between players in the local scene and these historical figures.
Mandla Mandela – importing conflict, creating dissent
Nelson Mandela had the unique ability to engage both sides of a conflict – he spoke to leaders from China and Tibet, the USA and Cuba, Palestinians and Israelis.