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“Architecture in Art.” Sketches by Jewish artist Louis Kahn. Through Feb. 4. At George Krevsky Gallery, 77 Geary St., S.F. (415) 397-9748.
“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.
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; “Revisions, Larry Abramson: Searching for the Ideal City,” through July 16; and “Case Study: Emanu-El Sisterhood for Personal Service,” through Feb. 6. At Judah L. Magnes Museum, 2911 Russell St., Berkeley. (510) 549-6950.
“Intersections: Reading the Space.” Through Feb. 26. At the Contemporary Jewish Museum, 121 Steuart St., S.F. (415) 344-8800. Family Day of exploration, art-making and discussion, Sunday, Jan. 29 at 12 p.m.
“Israel in Abstract.” Photographs by Ofir Ben Tov. Through Feb. 28. At Jewish Community Center of San Francisco. www.jccsf.org.
Israeli art exhibit and sale. At Temple Beth Jacob, 1550 Alameda de las Pulgas, Redwood City. 7 p.m. Exhibit runs through Feb. 12. RSVP to (650) 366-8481.
“Israel ArtFest 2006.” Through Sunday, Feb. 5. At Congregation Beth El, 1301 Oxford St., Berkeley. (510) 848-3988. www.bethelberkeley.net/artfest.
“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 Jewish Community Center, 1414 Walnut St., Berkeley. (510) 848-0237.
Photographs of famous Jews by Arnold Newman. Through Mar. 30. At Osher Marin Jewish Community Center, 200 N. San Pedro Road, San Rafael. (415) 444-8000. Gallery opening reception Thursday, Feb. 9.
Yemenite Baskets. Through March 31. At Reutlinger Community for Jewish Living, 4000 Camino Tassajara, Danville. (925) 648-2800.