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Laura Paull

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

Site-specific art created by Maya Gelfman and Roie Avidan between 2017-2019 as the artists journeyed across the United States, interacting with a wide range of locations (Photo/Mind the Heart! Project)
Posted inArt

Israelis’ quirky site-specific art wanders through Bay Area

Laura Pall by Laura Paull June 3, 2019June 3, 2019
“The Chronicles of San Francisco” mural of 1,200 San Franciscans includes several from the Jewish community — can you find them? (Photo/Courtesy SFMOMA)
Posted inArt & About

1,200 San Franciscans in one giant digital mural; and more arts around the Bay

Laura Pall by Laura Paull May 15, 2019May 21, 2019
Michael David Lukas, author of "The Last Watchman of Old Cairo"
Posted inCulture

Oakland author Michael David Lukas wins $100k Jewish literature prize for ‘Watchman of Old Cairo’

Laura Pall by Laura Paull May 1, 2019May 1, 2019
From the cover of "The Man Who Lit Lady Liberty" by Richard Schwartz
Posted inBooks

Turn-of-the-century actor who changed the way people saw Jews

Laura Pall by Laura Paull April 29, 2019May 3, 2019
An April 20 performance of “The Wait Room” in San Francisco
Posted inDance

Prison families’ painful experiences take flight in ‘The Wait Room’

Laura Pall by Laura Paull April 24, 2019April 24, 2019
"Kanta Judezmo" composer Sascha Jacobsen’s cousins, the Capeloutos, in Rhodes, circa 1906 (Photo/Courtesy Sascha Jacobsen)
Posted inCulture

Ladino is the language, S.F. the setting for world premiere of grand Jewish oratorio

Laura Pall by Laura Paull April 18, 2019April 18, 2019
The co-creators of the Possibly-Largest-Seder-Plate in-the-World at Congregation Netivot Shalom in Berkeley, 2014. (Photo/Courtesy Judy Massarano)
Posted inPassover

Is this Berkeley seder ‘plate’ the world’s largest?

Laura Pall by Laura Paull April 17, 2019April 16, 2019
Rabbi Ryan Bauer of Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco speaks at the National Convening on Jewish Poverty in San Francisco, March 19 (Photo/Courtesy Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation
Posted inNews

National conference in S.F. explores Jewish poverty

Laura Pall by Laura Paull April 1, 2019April 1, 2019
From the cover of "The Plot Against America" by Philip Roth
Posted inBooks

Philip Roth’s prescient ‘Plot Against America’ is focus of event series

Laura Pall by Laura Paull March 19, 2019March 20, 2019
Perla Batalla with her mentor, Leonard Cohen. (Photo/Courtesy Perla Batalla)
Posted inMusic

Leonard Cohen’s backup singer to pay tribute to mentor in S.F.

Laura Pall by Laura Paull March 14, 2019March 13, 2019

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