Iris Apfel obituary | Design

Iris Apfel was finally recognised as a great, original fashion stylist in her 80s, when the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum in New York had a sudden gap in its 2005 exhibition schedule. Many curators knew Apfel, who has died aged 102, as a collector stashing away clothes, especially costume jewellery, both couture-high and … Read more

Everything is expected for International Women’s Day 2024

At the beginning of a new week, here is a cluster of cultural events, including events for International Women’s Day which falls on March 8. Culture and art for you. Spoken word, flamenco and ballet: cultural recommendations for the weekendShakespeare, King Solomon and performances inspired by the war: “The Stage” presented the … Read more

Passage: Iris Apfel, Richard Lewis and David Culhane

It happened last week … the deaths of three people from very different walks of life. Iris Apfel sits for a portrait during her 100th birthday party at Central Park Tower on September 9, 2021 in New York City. Noam Galai/Getty Images for Central Park Tower Designer Iris Apfel died Friday. The New York-born Apfel, … Read more

“The Crown of the House”: Sergeant Afik Teri, who was killed in the battles in Gaza, was laid to rest

With great sadness and heartbreaking tears: Sergeant Afik Teri, 19 years old, a fighter in the Nachshon Battalion of the Kafir Brigade, who went to the platoon commanders course and fought in the Gaza Strip, was laid to rest in the military cemetery in his city, Rehovot. Afik Terry’s funeral, Photography: Yossi Zeliger Afek Terry’s … Read more

Winner Jerusalem Marathon: about 30,000 registrants so far

Winner Jerusalem 2024 marathon shirt revealed! Nearly 30,000 runners have so far registered for the Winner Jerusalem Marathon The expectation is for the participation of about 40,000 runners and about 50,000 participants: a record number in the history of the Winner Jerusalem Marathon. In an exciting ceremony for the opening of the marathon events, Mayor … Read more