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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 an accomplished documentary producer in her own right. Her films focus on...
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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...
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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...

A series of synagogues and a brush with history

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“This exhibition is a culmination of a couple of years work trying to locate and paint all the synagogues in Cape Town and the...

The unconventional artist

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Local artist David Myers is making waves in the art world with his powerful, unique and exciting paintings that are unlike anything seen before. I...

Online Judaica gift shop launches in SA

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Buying gifts for a wedding, barmitzvah, bris or festival is now ‘kosher’, quick and convenient, with the exciting launch of JGifts in South Africa. A...

All the world’s a stage

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Sir Antony Sher as Phillip Gellburg in ‘Broken Glass’. photo: Jesse Kramer In this exclusive interview with Sir Antony Sher, the esteemed actor discusses his...

David Sheldon Art and Inspiration

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David Sheldon Cape Town artist David Sheldon’s first solo exhibition, entitled The Gift: an expression of gratitude, is currently showing at the Avital Lang Artists...
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