Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

SOBREMESA – celebrating the life and legacy of Sir Geoffrey Neiman

The extraordinary life of Sir Geoffrey Neiman will be honoured by the dance community with SOBREMESA, a once-off performance curated to celebrate his far-reaching contribution to Spanish dance and...

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A Spielberg movie never before seen in Cape Town!

While most people associate the name ‘Spielberg’ with acclaimed director Steven Spielberg, his younger sister Nancy Spielberg is...

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Art bursaries changing lives

“Cape Town is the best place in South Africa for anyone interested in art.” That is the view...

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The Catalogue that became a Book

BY MARC HOBERMAN About a year ago, Gavin Morris invited me for one of our favourite coffee catch up...

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Enjoy the Jewish humour in earthside

When I saw Candice Bernstein’s one-woman show, earthside, about a year ago, I was struck by how sad it...

A beautiful new mosaic artwork

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Digital Coordinator - June 1, 2024

The Cape Jewish Cemetery in Pinelands boasts a beautiful new addition thanks to the generosity of members of the Ackerman family. Donors Suzanne Ackerman...

Local youngster achieves at the highest levels internationally

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Digital Coordinator - June 1, 2024

By EDITOR Achieving the highest accolades on a programme involving more than 1 million of your peers internationally is certainly no mean feat! And so...

The late Paul Auster’s works at the Jacob Gitlin Library

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Digital Coordinator - June 1, 2024

The acclaimed Jewish American author Paul Auster passed away recently. A world-renowned writer of both fiction and non-fiction, Auster’s books have been translated into...

Transgenerational trauma among the descendants of survivors of genocide

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Digital Coordinator - June 1, 2024

Dr Tracey Farber has worked extensively with both Holocaust survivors and their children. She has conducted research among survivors and provides psychological therapy to...

Message in a bottle

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Digital Coordinator - June 1, 2024

Rustenburg in the North West Province is hardly a location one would associate with Jewish history, yet its deconsecrated synagogue has raised some important...

Chabad calendars for 2024 available

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Digital Coordinator - June 1, 2024

If you’d like one, please collect it from Chabad Centre of Cape Town, 20 St. Johns Road, Sea Point. Note that there are limited...

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