Chanie Rosenberg


Chanie Rosenberg is a South African-born artist, former teacher and socialist who is the sister of Michael Kidron, the widow of Tony Cliff, and a founder member of the Socialist Workers Party in Britain.

Life

Chanie Rosenberg was born to a Jewish Zionist family in South Africa. In 1944 she moved to Palestine to live on a kibbutz where she met Yigael Gluckstein, better known under his pen name of Tony Cliff. After the war she moved to Britain where she is still active as a socialist. She worked as a teacher who was active in the National Union of Teachers. She is also an artist whose sculpture has been exhibited in the Royal Academy of Arts.

Selected writings