Arts & Culture

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

Bringing Cannes to Cape Town

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

Film Club: Cupcakes

As light and tasty as its title suggests, the latest from Eytan Fox (Yossi & Jagger; Walk on Water) is a charming comedy which...

Home Sweet Home exhibition: opening October

A story of survival, memory and returns

The Simcha Fund

The Simcha Fund is a Cape Town-based Jewish charity that assists members of the community who are struggling financially to celebrate their joyous occasions...

Interwoven threads: Polish and Jewish culture

“The extent of the impact of Jewish culture, cuisine and creativity in contemporary Polish culture cannot be overstated. It stands as a testament to...

Join the SAZFCC at our monthly Movie Club!

For the best of classic and contemporary cinema (and a little pre-movie nosh). Watch the trailer: The WondersRSVP: sazfevents@ctjc.co.za

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