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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 performance curated to celebrate his far-reaching contribution to Spanish dance and...
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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...
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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...

Interwoven threads: Polish and Jewish culture

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“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!

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

Easy on the ears: our recommended Spotify Israeli music playlist

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Enjoy listening to current Israeli music in this Spotify playlist – brought to you by SAZF Cape Council. Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1E4kpnm6PFddQq?si=56f5ba8767fe4188

Interesting fact: The King of American music 

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Many of our readers will recognise the name Carole King as an extremely talented songwriter and singer, who was active from the 1960s until...

The most Instagrammable synagogues in the world

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The Jubilee Synagogue (also called the Jerusalem Synagogue) in Prague, Czech Republic This stunning synagogue is just as vibrant and gorgeous inside! Located in Prague,...

Jordy Sank feature film enjoying highly successful run

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Capetonian Jordy Sank, a filmmaker featured previously in the Cape Jewish Chronicle (Genetic conditions under the spotlight  and Sanktuary Films sweeps up awards at...
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