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...

Community mosaic to feature at Kristallnacht commemoration

The Yom HaShoah ceremony at Pinelands Cemetery this year was unusual. Between the two sections of the programme, the audience was invited to participate in...

Tapping into the ‘Golden Age’ of cantorial music for the 21st century

Ordained Chabad rabbi and cantor Aryeh Leib Hurwitz has traveled the world honing his voice and performing skills, and is now part of an...

Jewish history included in Ceres museum

By Tali Feinberg The Transport Riders Museum in Ceres has extended their permanent exhibition to include a section on the Ceres-Wolseley Hebrew Congregation. “The history...

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