Arts & Culture

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...

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...

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...

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...

Art bursaries changing lives

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

Chabad on Campus profiles Modern Maccabees: Carly Soicher

Chabad on Campus Portfolio: Chesed Club I believe I achieve and succeed, and those qualities allow me to encourage others to do likewise. I’ve chosen to...

Chabad on Campus profiles Modern Maccabees: Maxine Norrie

Chabad on Campus Portfolio: Events Coordinator Chabad creates a Jewish feel and environment on campus. It perpetuates and upholds Jewish beliefs and traditions on campus....

Chabad on Campus profiles Modern Maccabees: Jason Smith

Chabad on Campus Portfolio: Communications  I have been a member of Chabad on Campus since I started UCT in 2016. I would like to translate...

Chabad on Campus profiles Modern Maccabees: Dani Wilck

Chabad on Campus Portfolio: Chesed Club I have chosen to be a Chabad student leader as I want to be a part of change within the...

Chabad on Campus profiles Modern Maccabees: Matthew Rosenthal

Chabad on Campus Portfolio: Campus Life I care for the community and believe that being a Chabad student leader allows me to give back to the...

O-week action for Chabad on Campus

Every year Orientation Week for freshmen is a big buzz (and perhaps a blur too) as they throw themselves into varsity life and culture.  This...

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