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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 of SAFIM Art Collaborative Executive Coordinator Lisa Truter, who points to...
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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...
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A Little Night Music – a night of lots of entertainment 

After performing last in a full-length production almost 30 years ago, Cape Town’s well-known opera star of many years Aviva Pelham is...
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Judge Dennis Davis: A life in law and music

From courtroom to concert hall, a lifelong devotion finds its fullest expression KAREN MILLER There are public figures whose reputations...

Finding the joy after the pain

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This month, The Cape Jewish Chronicle features the work of Israeli artist Taryn Treisman, with a striking piece by her on our cover.  The work...

War and Peace – a tapestry by Tanya Sternberg

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Cape Town artist, Tanya Sternberg, has donated her spectacular piece of tapestry, War and Peace, to the SA Jewish Museum (SAJM) for its permanent...

Artists demonstrate their care

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August saw a wonderful new event on Cape Town’s Jewish calendar: an art exhibition involving local artists donating works for sale to raise much-needed...

I am Ella – 48632 – Survivor

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BY ADELE SANDERS  The work of seasoned Cape Town artist Adele Sanders has been recognised for its excellence through the inclusion of her portrait of...

Film Club: Hill Start

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Bringing Cannes to Cape Town

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In its 8th iteration, Ann Nurock shared insights with our community on the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, yet again drawing a substantial...
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