Tuesday 7 February 2012

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Avner Ben-Gal

Art

Avner Ben-Gal Solo Exhibition At Sadie Coles HQ

Veering between sharply defined forms and gestural abstraction, between everyday and other worldly scenes, Avner Ben-Gal’s drawings and paintings form an allegory of personal and national histories, imbuing the familiar and fantastical alike with a disquieting subtext.

(Image: The Artist, courtesy of Sadie Coles HQ, London)

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  • Date

    1 February 2012 - 25 February 2012
  • Venue

    Sadie Coles HQ, London
Judah Passow

Art

‘No Place Like Home’ Exhibition By Judah Passow

Intriguing and compelling, inquisitive and compassionate, exploring the rich diversity of contemporary Jewish life the UK, ’No Place Like Home’ by Judah Passow is a unique series of direct and unmediated images that bring sensitivity and depth to the complexity of their subject.

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  • Date

    1 February 2012 - 5 June 2012
  • Venue

    The Jewish Museum, London
Ori Gersht

Art

‘This Storm Is What We Call Progress’ Exhibition By Ori Gersht At The Imperial War Museum

Raising questions about history and progress as it explores ideas about time, transition, memory, movement and physical, psychological and cultural borders, ‘This Storm Is What We Call Progress’ showcases three new video and photographic works by Ori Gersht, each disguising dark and complex themes beneath seductive, beautiful imagery.

(Photo: Ori Gersht, still from ‘Will You Dance For Me’, HD Film, Dual Channel Projection, 13 min.45sec, 2011
Copyright Ori Gersht. Courtesy of Mummery + Schnelle Gallery)

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  • Date

    25 January 2012 - 29 April 2012
  • Venue

    Imperial War Museum
'Travelling Light'

Theatre

‘Travelling Light’ Part Of National Theatre Live

On behalf of our partners at the National Theatre:
The story of a successful Hollywood film director who looks back on his early life in an Eastern European shtetl and confronts the costs of fulfilling is dreams, ‘Travelling Light’ will be screened as part of the National Theatre Live programme.

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  • Date

    9 February 2012
  • Venue

    Cinemas across the UK
Ishay Shaer & Sivann Maayani Zelikoff

Music

Ishay Shaer & Sivan Maayani-Zelikoff Concert At The Mill Hill Music Club

Evocative, engaging and passionate, with a repertoire of Prokofiev, Debussy and Beethoven, pianist Ishay Shaer and violinist Sivan Maayani-Zelikoff will be performing a striking recital.

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  • Date

    12 February 2012
  • Time

    19:30
  • Venue

    Henrietta Barnett School
Orian Shukrun & Gadi Abu Saman

Music

‘Hands On Peace’ Concert By Orian Shukrun & Gadi Abu Saman

In ‘Hands on Peace’, Jewish-Israeli Orian Shukrun and Israeli-Arab Gadi Abu Saman will play one piano with four hands in what promises to be an engaging and invigorating concert of coexistence.

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  • Date

    14 February 2012
  • Time

    12:45
  • Venue

    LJCC - Ivy House, London
'Footnote'

Film

Oscar Nominated ‘Footnote’ Screened At The Tricycle’s International Film Season 2012

The story of insane competition, admiration for and envy of a role model and a great rivalry between a father and son brought to a final, bitter confrontation, ‘Footnote’, written and directed by Joseph Cedar and nominated for an Oscar will be screened as part of The Tricycle’s International Film Season 2012.

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  • Date

    16 February 2012 - 19 February 2012
  • Time

    14:30 | 17:00
  • Venue

    The Tricycle, London
Jewish Book Week

Literature

Jewish Book Week

Etgar Keret, Eilat Negev & Yehuda Koren, Ruth Almog and Ron Arad are just a few of the celebrated speakers at this year’s Jewish Book Week, with literary events addressing a whole spectrum of issues to suit a diverse range of interests it promises to be an engaging and eclectic festival.

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  • Date

    18 February 2012 - 26 February 2012
  • Venue

    Kings Place, London
Daphna Sadeh

Music

‘Born In Parallel’ By Daphna Sadeh At The Vortex Jazz Club

With her dynamic and distinctive signature style, Daphna Sadeh will be showcasing her latest composition, ‘Born In Parallel’ which fuses together world music, jazz and baroque, making for a vibrant and varied performance.

(Photo: Haim Algranati)

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  • Date

    22 February 2012
  • Time

    20.30
  • Venue

    The Vortex Jazz Club

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