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Laura Paull

Laura Paull was J.'s culture editor from 2018 to 2021.

Raphael Bob-Waksberg with his book “Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory.” (Courtesy Alfred A. Knopf)
Posted inTV & Film

Two luminous works of art on love and faith to see in the Bay Area this holiday season

Laura Pall by Laura Paull December 12, 2019December 17, 2019
Writer Leora Fridman (left) responds to a project idea from dancer Katie Wong at the Asylum Arts retreat in Mill Valley, Nov. 11-14. (Stefan Cohen)
Posted inCulture

This artist retreat emphasizes that it’s a rich time for Jewish art in the Bay Area

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 26, 2019November 26, 2019
Shira Kammen (Courtesy  Kammen)
Posted inMusic

Centuries-old Sephardic music plus bawdy songs about Virgin Mary in area concerts

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 18, 2019November 20, 2019
“Unite” (1971) by Barbara Jones-Hugu, from the exhibit “Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power”
Posted inArt & About

Revisiting 1968 at the de Young; art, booze and sacred words in East Bay

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 14, 2019November 13, 2019
Paul Weidlinger (left) and fellow engineer István Haátz in Bolivia, 1942. (Courtesy Tom Weidlinger)
Posted inBooks

When the international man of mystery is your own father

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 30, 2019November 27, 2019
Conditions near Santa Rosa, Oct. 28, 2019. /Sonoma County Sheriff’s Department-Twitter
Posted inFirst Person

My dad’s escape from smoke-filled Sebastopol

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 29, 2019October 29, 2019
Israeli film "Working Woman" is the star film of the 2019 Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival.
Posted inTV & Film

Amos Oz, ‘Fiddler’ doc and more at Silicon Valley Jewish film fest

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 21, 2019
a dark-haired woman in glasses smiles, sitting at a desk
Posted inBooks

Inquiries into anti-Semitism past and present earn Natan book awards

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
headshot of sayed kashua
Posted inCulture

Palestinian Israeli writer, creator of TV comedy ‘Arab Labor,’ to speak in S.F.

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 4, 2019October 4, 2019
Noah Schnapp (right) as the aspiring chef Abe and Seu Jorge as his culinary mentor in "Abe"
Posted inFilm

Food, Christmas, ‘Fiddler’ and more at Sonoma Jewish film fest

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 2, 2019October 2, 2019

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