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“Art as Meditation/Meditation as Art.” Art show through March 26. At Chochmat Halev, 2215 Prince St., Berkeley. (510) 704-9687.
“Continuum X” by Shelly I. Lependorf and Stan Shire and “Flowers” by Susi Lewinsky. Through March 12. At Elizabeth S. and Alvin I. Fine Museum, Congregation Emanu-El, 2 Lake St., S.F. (415) 751-2535.
“Extraordinary Jews of the 20th Century.” Photographs by Arnold Newman. Through March 30. At Osher Marin JCC, 200 N. San Pedro Road, San Rafael. (415) 444-8000.
“Extraordinary Jews of the 20th Century.” Photographs by Arnold Newman. Through April 14 at the Peninsula JCC, 800 Foster City Blvd., Foster City. Anthropologist and photographer Penny Diane Wolin will give a free lecture in conjunction with the exhibit March 12 at 2 p.m. (650) 212-PJCC.
Gerda Mathan. Black and white photographs. Through March 31. At Reutlinger Community for Jewish Living, 4000 Camino Tassajara, Danville. (925) 648-2800.
“Houses and Housing: Portability in Jewish Faith and Culture,” through May 14, and “Revisions, Larry Abramson: Searching for the Ideal City,” through July 16. At Judah L. Magnes Museum, 2911 Russell St., Berkeley. (510) 549-6950.
“Israel: The Cartoonists’ Diagnosis/A Viewpoint from Within.” Through April. At Cartoon Art Museum, 655 Mission St., S.F. (415) 512-6203.
“My Sister, My Sister.” Photography and poetry exhibit. Through March 31. At the Berkeley Richmond JCC, 1414 Walnut St., Berkeley. (510) 848-0237.
Yemenite Baskets. Through March 31. At Reutlinger Community for Jewish Living, 4000 Camino Tassajara, Danville. (925) 648-2800.
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Contemporary Crafts Market. Featuring various Jewish artists. At Fort Mason Center Festival Pavilion, S.F. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. And Sunday, March 12. $6. (415) 995-4925.