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2026.07.28 – Avi Kay on savings and retirement benefits

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2026.07.27 – Merissa Moritz – A Warrior Mother

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2026.07.24 – Parshat v’Etchanan: The double Consolation that consoles, gives understanding, and seeing the absolute good in all situations

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2026.07.24 – Samsung Fold 8 world

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2026.07.23 – The closed fist and open hand

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2026.07.23 – Denika Petzer – Are you actually absorbing the supplements you take?

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2026.07.23 – Irene Beharie – Cryoablation for the win

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2026.07.17 – Parshat Devarim

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2026.07.15 – Ready for Redemption

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2026.07.20 – Howard Feldman – The Good, The Bad & The Hilarious!

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2026.07.20 -Andrew Ingram and Dhaya Sewduth – Understanding South Africa’s drowning statistics How serious is drowning in South Africa compared to other accidental deaths?

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2026.07.17 – Kenneth Kgwadi on his connection to the Jewish community

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2026.07.17 – Prince Tamane on TG Proprietary Limited

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2026.07.17 – Gabi Faber-Cohen on Mandela Day

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2026.07.17 – Parshat Devorim-The Odyssey of Og + Animals on Shabbat

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2026.07.16 – The Vision of a Great Future

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2026.07.16 – Sarah Jean Harrison – Music therapy in cancer care

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2026.07.16 – Dr. Memory Bvochora – Life after the storm

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2026.07.15 – Dr. Njabulo James Nkosi – The Governance of Self: Why Great Leadership Begins Within

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2026.07.13 – Rabbi Alex Carlebach – Faith in the Valley

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2026.07.13 – Arielle Abrahamson, Anthony Morris and Megan De Leo – Mandela Day is about giving 67 minutes of service. How is the Maharishi Invincibility Institute bringing Madiba’s legacy to life this year?

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2026.07.15 – Rabbi Michael Katz – Tisha B’Av commemorates the destruction of both Holy Temples in Jerusalem, but it also marks several other tragedies throughout Jewish history. Why have so many painful events become associated with this particular day?

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2026.07.15 – Dr Daniel Israel – SAHPRA says these particular products pose a severe safety risk. What kinds of dangers could patients face if they continue using recalled or unregistered medicines?

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2026.07.15 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.07.15 – Dr Karl Kruszelnicki – Wednesday’s with Dr Karl

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2026.07.15 – Craig Pantanowitz – Justice Minister Kubayi suggested that South Africa’s stance against Israel at the ICJ may have made the country a target and implied there could have been Israeli involvement in recent unrest. Why did you feel it was important to publicly challenge those claims?

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2026.07.15 – Prof Eytan Gilboa – Should the US dismantle the ICC and What threat is pose

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2026.07.14 – Avi’s observations of a New York summer

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2026.07.14 – Dr Hanan Bushkin – Why we do what we do

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2026.07.14 – Major (ret) Andrew Fox – The United Nations is once again calling for de-escalation and renewed diplomacy. From your perspective, how realistic is that appeal given the current realities on the ground?/

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2026.07.14 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.07.14 – Dina Diamond – One of the biggest complaints from advertisers is that AI is making creative decisions on behalf of brands. How much control are marketers actually giving up when they rely on AI-driven advertising? And what impact does this have on brand identity

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2026.07.14 – Dr Vic Alhadeff – Australia report

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2026.07.14 – Dr. AMIT MOR – Trump has also proposed imposing a 20% charge on cargo moving through the Strait. From a legal and commercial perspective, is such a move realistically enforceable under international maritime law?

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2026.07.10 – Parshat Matot-Masei

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2026.07.08 – Life Journery

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2026.07.13 – Rob Hutchinson – why has government decided that South Africa needs a new Strategic Petroleum Stock Policy, , how vulnerable is South Africa to disruptions in global fuel supply, and how serious is that risk?

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2026.07.13 – Ryan Smith – Hundreds of Afrikaner applicants reportedly believed they were on track to resettle in the United States, only to discover that their refugee applications had been rejected or placed on hold. What do you make of these latest developments?

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2026.07.13 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.07.13 – Simon Gear – “Forecasts suggest this could be one of the stronger El Niño events in recent years. How concerned should South Africans be, and how confident are scientists in these predictions? “

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2026.07.13 – Cassandra Potgieter – The Motor Minute – Fuelled by Engen X-treme

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2026.07.13 – David May – Republicans currently enjoy a comfortable Senate majority, but with the death of Senator Lindsey Graham and Senator Mitch McConnell’s illness, how significant is this moment for the party heading into the midterm elections?

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2026.07.08 – Jabu Zwane – Why Emotional Intelligence Is the Missing Link in Leadership

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2026.07.01 – With Courage o Pinchas step up to greatness

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2026.07.10 – Bernard Moerdler – while the current confrontation appears centred on Iran and the United States, how likely is it that Israel could become directly involved if tensions continue to escalate?

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2026.07.10 – Dr Dan Diker – These latest strikes have understandably raised concerns. From your perspective, do they represent isolated violations, or are we witnessing the beginning of the collapse of the ceasefire?

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2026.07.10 – Lt. Col. Eyal Dror – Israel Report

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2026.07.10 – Eugene Herbert – BMW has recalled hundreds of thousands of vehicles worldwide over a potential fire risk. What exactly is the fault, and why was the recall considered necessary?

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2026.07.10 – Jan Daniel Uys – Many people have never heard of “cognitive shuffling” or “micro-dreaming.” What is this technique, and why is it attracting so much attention among sleep experts?.

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2026.07.10 – Professor Bill Kolbrener – One of the oldest antisemitic conspiracy theories is the claim that Jews somehow “control the world.” Despite centuries of evidence disproving it, why does this myth continue to survive and resurface?

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2026.07.09 – 3 ways to lighten the darkness

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2026.07.09 – Penny Meniere – Micro moments vs Macro moments

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2026.07.09 – Boaz Musamvu – The Male Breast Cancer Foundation

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2026.07.09 – Terence Corrigan discusses the obligation to vote and the phenomenon of voter hubris

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2026.07.07 – Avi Kay discussing “The shop in a box” concept

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2026.07.07 – Prof Anton Harber – Why do you believe societies need spaces where controversial or uncomfortable ideas can be openly debated?

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2026.07.07 – Prof. Kobi Michael – Will Hamas give up Gaza

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2026.07.07 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.07.07 – Barry Viljoen – the idea that books can improve mental health sounds almost too simple. From a psychological perspective, what exactly is bibliotherapy, and why is it attracting so much attention today?

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2026.07.06 – Jennifer Papers & Nanine Levitz – How hunger impacts a child’s ability to concentrate, remember information, and succeed at school

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2026.07.06 – Viewing life from a Distance

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2026.07.06 – Jan Vermeulen – Millions of people are now using AI to generate articles, music, images and videos. The obvious question is: who actually owns that content—the user, the AI company, or nobody at all?

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2026.07.06 – Craig Pantanowitz – Justice Minister has suggested that foreign entities may be attempting to destabilise South Africa because of its international legal action against Israel. What was your reaction when you heard those remarks?

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2026.07.06 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.07.06 – Werner Human – Can relations between Washington and Pretoria still be mended

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2026.07.06 – Ian McLaren – The Motor Minute – Fuelled by Engen X-treme

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2026.07.06 – Prof Eytan Gilboa – Much of the speculation now centres on who will eventually succeed Ayatollah Khamenei. How seriously should we be taking reports about succession, and how important is Mojtaba Khamenei in that conversation?

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2026.07.03 – Parshat Pinchas

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2026.07.03 – Parshat Pinchas: Authentic zealous behavior that changes the world for better

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2026.07.03 – The power of AITech

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2026.07.03 – RACHEL LESTER – Israel is widely regarded as one of the world’s strongest military powers, yet many argue it is losing the battle for international public opinion. Why do you think that is?

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2026.07.03 – Lt. Col. Eyal Dror – A newly signed Israel-Lebanon framework agreement

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2026.07.03 – Canaan Lidor – Israel Report

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2026.07.03 – Desmond Latham – Aviation Expert

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2026.07.03 – Jack Bloom – After more than three decades in the Gauteng Legislature, you’ve now taken on a national executive role. What motivated you to accept the position of Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, and what do you hope to achieve?

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2026.07.03 – John Day – The Supreme Court has ruled that states may count ballots that arrive after Election Day, provided they were postmarked on time. From a constitutional perspective, why is this such an important decision?

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2026.07.02 – Nadia Booysen, cancer survivor – A day in the life of a cancer survivor

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2026.07.02 – Professor Carol-Ann Benn – Why your oncologist needs to know about every medicine and supplement you take

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2026.07.02 – Arthur Goldstuck – How will WhatsApp use usernames instead of numbers and can we see users switching to that feature

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2026.07.02 – Taryn Harris – What can you remove from the property? What do you need to advise your agent of that you are taking

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2026.07.02 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.07.02 – Benji Shulman – you suggest that some media outlets inadvertently amplify these narratives. What responsibility does the media have to distinguish between evidence-based reporting and politically convenient speculation? “

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2026.07.02 – Olga Deutsch – Supporters of the agency argue that millions of Palestinians rely on its services every day. If UNRWA were removed from Gaza, what realistic alternatives would need to be in place to avoid a humanitarian vacuum?

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2026.07.02 – Gil Hoffman – Reports indicate that Iran is reconsidering its cooperation with international nuclear inspectors. Why is this such a significant development, and why is Israel watching it so closely?

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2026.07.01 – Sandile Swana – South Africans are less interested in political manoeuvring than in issues like jobs, electricity, crime and service delivery. Realistically, how much difference can a cabinet reshuffle make to the daily lives of ordinary citizens?

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2026.07.01 – Chris Hattingh – How important is that we deploy the military in these protests and what role do they play compared to that of SAPS

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2026.07.01 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.07.01 – Dr Karl Kruszelnicki – Wednesday’s with Dr Karl

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2026.07.01 – Professor Bill Kolbrener – How did Goy go from Yiddish to antisemitic?

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2026.06.30 – Andre from Taxtim talking tax returns

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2026.06.29 – Nicholas Ingel and ⁠Gareth – Recovering from alcohol addiction

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2026.06.26 – Parshat Chukat Balak

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2026.07.06 – Nicholas Ingel and Garth Lucas – Healing Wings SA Administration

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2026.06.26 – Parshat Chukat Balak

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2026.06.24 – Miriam mother of Royalty Water,Wisdom and Miracles

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2026.06.29 – Why is the digestive system such a critical centre for health – Leanne Kiezer, Registered Dietitian and Head of Public Affairs at Danone Southern Africa

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2026.06.29 – Alana Baranov – Are South Africans Xenophobic or Afrophobic and how is the SAJBD assisting the stranded foreign nationals

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2026.06.29 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.06.29 – Trevor Cramer – Bafana Bafana vs Canada: Understanding the performance South Africa gave

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2026.06.29 – Simon Norton – The Motor Minute – Fuelled by Engen X-treme

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2026.06.29 – Dr Dan Diker – The United States continues to engage diplomatically with Iran while reaffirming its commitment to Israel’s security. From your perspective, what are the most significant developments in recent days, and what do they tell us about Washington’s broader Middle East strategy?

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2026.06.26 – AI Agents: Are They ‘People

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2026.06.25 – Andy Moore – Back to basics

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2026.06.25 – Nadia Booysen – A day in the life of a cancer survivor

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2026.06.24 – Ayanda Seboni – Protecting Professionals Enables Good Governance

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2026.06.22 – Myrna Silberman and Caryn – The anxiety of midterm exams and understanding the different exam techniques – and further talk about how many students cram and forget- what are the effective ways AI can be used to improve studying for exams

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2026.06.19 – Parshat Korach

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2026.06.23 – Chris Beukes – SOUTH AFRICA’S READINESS: Are we prepared for an EV future?

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2026.06.23 – Yehuda Freilich – What does the Job market look like for international companies and To goes into international recruitment

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2026.06.23 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.06.23 – Yigal Marcus – With negotiations continuing despite Vice President JD Vance leaving Switzerland, how significant is this latest diplomatic effort? Should we view it as a genuine breakthrough or simply another stage in a long and difficult process?

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2026.06.23 – Dr Vic Alhadeff – Australia report

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2026.06.23 -John Day – “The administration wanted to use the federal SAVE database to help identify non-citizens on voter rolls. Can you explain what this system is designed to do, and why its use has become so controversial? “

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2026.06.19 – Major (ret) Andrew Fox – What do we know about the deal: Did Trump make the decision out desperation

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2026.06.19 – Raymond Hack – Bafana Bafana’s performance- Are we making a comeback or where we just lucky

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2026.06.19 – prof eytan gilboa – Israel Report

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2026.06.19 – Dr Dan Diker – Trump- Netanyahu relations: about Israel and the US relationship- Did Iran drive a wedge between the two countries

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2026.06.19 – Professor Bill Kolbrener – Understanding the new isolation of the Israeli culture

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2026.06.19 – David Smith-Washington – What did the atmosphere at the stadium look like

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2026.06.18 – Angela Yeung and Clive Maistry – Angela has a npo called impilo collection foundation and she runs the Impilo Global Asian Desk service which is helping from start to finish working with the client in Taiwan to achieve best possible outcomes for campaign and to get really brilliant quality submission – Clive is the spokesperson and was chosen for his profile and he also works in with medical magazines. he was sent over to taiwan recently to meet with them.

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2026.06.18 – Steve Kelly – Owning the breast cancer experience

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2026.06.18 – Gimmel Tammuz- the Rebbe lives on

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2026.06.17 – Anele Nzimande-Maphanga – Trust, Reputation and Leadership: Why Governance is a Brand Issue

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2026.06.18 – An analysis of the Cape Union Mart case

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2026.06.18 -Dawie Roodt – History of South Africa’s economy: South Africans trusted Ramaphosa to better the economy because of his business background and understanding, how did he fail in this

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2026.06.18 -Taryn Harris – What costs to consider when selling a property

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2026.06.18 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.06.18 – Ahmore burger-Smidt – Why are we still receiving spam call ?

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2026.06.18 – Naomi Hadar – Israel-Somaliland relation: Why is the current Israel viste important

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2026.06.18 -Marc Zell – What has been your reaction to Trump’s speech at the G7

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2026.06.12 – Parshat Sh’lach

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2026.06.10 – Torah is not an abstract, action speaks louder than words

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2026.06.17 – Dr Hanan Bushkin – The Silent Struggle Men’s Mental Health Beyond the Stereotypes

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2026.06.17 – Adam Pelkowitz – The Clock Maestros

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2026.06.17 – Dr Gila Nussbaum – As an Olim doctor, how has the Israeli healthcare system compared to what you were used to before making Aliyah? Were there any surprises?

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2026.06.17 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.06.17 – Zoe Kean – Arms of Tyrannosaurus Why did Tyrannosaurus have such short silly arms?”

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2026.06.17 – Dr Wai Zse Leung – Digital loyalty programmes collect significant consumer data: How secure is customer information, and what consumers borrow each other their loyalty cards in the queue?

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2026.06.16 – Stephen Silverman – Court rules Palestine Action ban is lawful

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2026.06.16 – Dr Leon De Bruyn – Why do certain breeds cost more

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2026.06.16 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.06.16 – Gabriel  Crouse – Why do South African youth not vote

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2026.06.16 – Dr Vic Alhadeff – Australia report

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2026.06.17 – Alexander Shabbos Kestenbaum – Will this deal ensure that Iran does not strike again

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2026.06.15 – Savannah Gogoski, Bianca Shulman, Meso Qhobela, Ndumiso Ngwenya and Refilwe Mokatane – Tuesday is Youth day What are the different youths from different societal backgrounds facing in relation with the different organizations and personal perspective

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2026.06.15 – Wendy Hendler & Rozanne Sack – The Other Side of Never

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2026.06.12 – Stella Gamsu, Gaby Farber-Cohen and Daniel Block on the AJC conference

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2026.06.12 – Martin Speier on world cup soccer

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2026.06.12 – Evelyn Green & Amanda Blankfield Koseff on music

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2026.06.15 – Jan Vermeulen – What adds to Elon’s most valuable company

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2026.06.15 – Daniel Bloch – Unpacking the significance of this case and what it could mean for constitutional rights and public discourse in South Africa

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2026.06.15 – Bernard Moerdler – Update on the Israel-Iran:Will Iran end the war in all fronts

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2026.06.15 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.06.15 – Dr Ze’ev Khanin – Why does Trump keep more concessions after the Beirut strike

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2026.06.15 – Eugene Herbert – The Motor Minute – Fuelled by Engen X-treme

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2026.06.15 – Dr Gary Levy – Skin Science: What is the recommended amount of times you should be bathing per day and to what extent does culture influence this

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2026.06.12 – Parshat Shlach: The conflict – and balance – between Reason and Faith

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2026.06.12 – IOS 27 Smarter Siri

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2026.06.12 – Dr Ron Schleifer – Understanding the psychology behind Trump’s unpredictable promises and threats

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2026.06.12 – Joshua Schewitz – How is the SAZF ensuring that this year’s marathon runners are protected )

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2026.06.12 – Canaan Lidor – Israel Report

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2026.06.12 – Jonathan Feldstein – Have Israelis lost hope in be Netanyahu

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2026.06.11 – Karen Singh – New book, “Mama’s Garden of Hope,” created to help children understand a parent’s cancer journey through gentle metaphors and age-appropriate explanations

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2026.06.11 – Tammuz- the year is Hotting up!

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2026.06.11 – Yigal Marcus – How will Trump’s attack on Iran differ the next Time attacks

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2026.06.11 – Transfer Talk – Taryn Harris – Marriage and Divorce

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2026.06.11 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.06.11 – Raymond Hack – Will history repeat itself: What strengths can Bafana Bafana use to their advantage to win against Mexico

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2026.06.11 – Barry Viljoen – Understanding the psychology behind Bafana Bafana uniting South Africans during World Cup despite our challenges

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2026.06.11 – Trevor Cramer – Does the Iran-Israel-US war and politics have the potential to influence and affect the Iranian soccer team’s performance in this World Cup

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2026.06.08 – Dr. Nassim Sherif General Practitioner , Eerectal dysfunction and the different causes

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2026.06.08 – Rabbi Chaim Goldberg – Choose Life

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2026.06.05 – Parshat B’ha’alotcha: Everything can and must be elevated – constantly, by everyone

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2026.06.05 – Smart home, smart life.

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2026.06.04 – Sivan- turning sadness around

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2026.06.02 – Discussing the interest rate and its mechanisms

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2026.05.29 – Parshat Nasso

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2026.06.02 – Nicky Slow – regulating the nervous system

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2026.06.01 – Jessie Kay – A Giver of Hope

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2026.05.27 – Marriage acts of service

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2026.06.01 – Bev Pokroy, Sharon Lurie and Tamsyn Sweidan – We wanted to expand on the conversation we had regarding the role of grandparents and parents when it comes to the children in households

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2026.07.01 – DAVID MAY – America’s 250th Birthday: How is America seen by the world vs how it is seen by fellow Americans post Trump’s involvement in the Middle East conflicts – Has it achieved the American dream

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2026.05.29 – Parshat Naso: The Nazirite – Divine Service, or Fear of Temptation

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2026.05.29 – Google AI ready

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2026.05.27 – Banele Tshabalala – Beyond Tourism: The Business of Building Africa’s Global Brand

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2026.05.28 – Shavuot Follow-up

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2026.05.26 – Jonty sacks from jaltech taking about section 12j investment schemes

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2026.05.26 – Arielle Croock – The body code

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2026.05.25 – Klasie Wessels – The Mountain’s Echo

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2026.05.20 – SHAVUOT – joyful recommitment to who we really are

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2026.05.20 – Jonathan and Nwabisa Muthige – Factor of Ten’s Multiplier Effect—Redefining Men’s Wellness in the fight against prostate cancer

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2026.05.19 – Avi Kay answering your investment questions

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2026.05.18 – Ilana Gerschlowitz – Autism awareness

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2026.05.18 – Keep Dancing

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2026.05.13 – Preparing for SHAVUOT- the marriage of Hashem to Yidden

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2026.05.12 – Avi Kay on how to structure an investment portfolio.

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2026.05.11 – Dan Stillerman – Is AI Stealing Jobs- How to innovate yourself and use AI your advantage

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2026.05.08 – Parshat Behar- Bechukotai

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2026.05.06 – Bonding Incomplete on my own

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2026.04.29 – Teach them with love

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2026.04.22 – IYAR – month of healing

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2026.05.11 – Dr Bodhi Chakraborty – Understanding the different types of burns

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2026.05.08 – Alana Baranov on Xenophobia

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2026.05.08 – Jonathan Brenner

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2026.05.08 – Fiona Ramsey and Graham Hopkins on Albie Sachs: father sons, soft vengeance

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2026.05.08 – Parshat Behar-Bechukotai: Knowing G-d A-mighty in ALL your ways in the physical world

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2026.05.08 – Gentle Intelligence

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2026.05.07 – Brandon Isakov, Dan Stillerman and Michelle Goodman

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2026.05.06 – Khanyisile Cele – When Strategy Meets Reality — Can Government Systems Deliver What They Design?

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2026.05.01 – Parshat Emor

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2026.04.24 – Parshat Achrei Mot-Kedoshim

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2026.04.17 – Parshat Tazria-Metzora

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2026.04.10 – Parshat Shmini

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2026.03.27 – Parshat Tzav

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2026.03.20 – Parshat Vayikra

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2026.05.06 – Gedaliah Blum – Will the UAE attack Iran and how fragile is the Iran ceasefire

217

2026.05.06 – Gabriel  Crouse – How effective has the BBBEE been and does it still have the potential to cause real transformation

218

2026.05.06 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.05.06 – Dr Karl Kruszelnicki – Wednesday’s with Dr Karl

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2026.05.06 – Dr Vic Alhadeff – Australia report

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2026.05.06 – DAVID MAY – What has been the response to Trump’s National Sabbath?

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2026.05.05 – Dr Thomas Brennan. CEO and Founder of Franc, your personal check

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2026.05.05 – Ariel Whitman – Does Trump have the potential to blow Iran of the face of the earth and what will that mean for Iranians?

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2026.05.05 – Dr Ely Karmon – What is the current situation at the strait of Hormuz

225

2026.05.05 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

226

2026.05.05 – Professor Bill Kolbrener – How have the rules of radicalism changed over the years

227

2026.05.04 – Dr Tracey Farber – Building Resilience/ Finding Hope

228

2026.05.04 – Erin Molan – What external pressures have been experienced by both Trump and the Iranian government during this war that are forcing them to look into ending the war

229

2026.05.04 – Lt. Col. Eyal Dror – Is it wise to end the war now and have all the objectives of the war been achieved?

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2026.05.04 – Cllr Daniel Schay – Orchards Substation Update:

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2026.05.04 – Anthony Reich – Israel Report

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2026.05.04 – Johan Marais – Understanding crocodile behavior: How predictable are crocodiles and how often do they attack humans?

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2026.05.04 – Theo Vermaak – The Motor Minute – Fuelled by Engen X-treme

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2026.04.17 – Immanuel Suttner – Becoming The Sea