The South African writer Nadine Gordimer won the Nobel Prize for her fiction. In life, she promoted and romanticized Communism and embraced the anti-apartheid cause. . .
Israel, needless to say, is not an apartheid state. But—in a distinctly Jewish way—it is a state apart.
The history of South African Jewry is replete with parallels in American Jewish history—a fact largely unknown to American audiences but brought to life. . .
Since the 1970s, South Africa's Jewish community has declined from 120,000 to 73,000 souls as its members increasingly migrate to Australia, Israel, America, and England.