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An artist who left her mark on Cape Town

The passing of Lovell Friedman (Kibel) has robbed Cape Town of an exceptionally talented artist whose creativity, compassion and commitment to social upliftment left an enduring mark on the...
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A Letter to David: A family’s anguish after October 7

The harrowing impact of the 7 October 2023 Hamas attacks on one Israeli family was brought home to...
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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...
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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...

Israel Festival brings cultural innovation to Jerusalem

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By Mikki Shana Over 30 000 visitors, Israelis and tourists alike, enjoyed the Israel Festival this year. Now in its 58th year, the Israel Festival showcases...

A great honour for all Litvaks

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By Mia Levitt Frank The Lithuanian embassy in Tel Aviv held a ceremony on 5 June to honour Abel and Glenda Levitt’s incredible work in...

13-Year-old Josh Abrams a singing sensation

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By Jaime Uranovsky Josh Abrams of London (son of Caryn Abrams, and grandson of Cape Town locals, Stewart and Cynthia Cohen) is set to perform...

Theatre award for Kawalsky

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Martine Kawalsky won best actress in a musical at this year’s Cape Amateur Theatre Awards (CATA) ceremony.   Martine won the award for her role...

Chabad on Campus profiles Modern Maccabees: Aaron Fleishman

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Chabad on Campus Portfolio: UCT Chair I believe in what we are doing and will use my strengths as a leader, a motivator and a thinker...

Chabad on Campus profiles Modern Maccabees: Franki Silverman

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Chabad on Campus Portfolio: Rosh Chodesh Society I believe that Chabad on Campus is an amazing community with so much to give and so much...
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