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Laura Paull

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

Attia grandmothers Elaine and Annette with bar mitzvah boy Raphael, part of "Families in Paradise (The Four Jews)" by Heidi Hardin
Posted inArt

They migrated to paradise: painted photos animate stories of four families

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 30, 2018
the title superimposed over a blue-tinted image of a road stretching into the distance at night
Posted inBooks

S.F. author’s short, short stories are long on emotion

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 27, 2018January 9, 2019
a chocolatey drink in a martini glass with a Hanukkah gelt garnish
Posted inHolidays

Reboot pop-up store is a Hanukkah happy place in S.F.

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 21, 2018November 22, 2018
Illustration from “When I Was Big and You Were Little” by Rebecca Silverstein
Posted inBooks

S.F. artist’s first kids’ book is a yawner — in a good way

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 14, 2018January 9, 2019
Marmer wearing glasses and smiling
Posted inBooks

Reading by accomplished poet/writer/critic Jake Marmer

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 13, 2018
San Francisco Yiddish Combo playing at Shomrei Torah in Santa Rosa, Nov. 3
Posted inMusic

Cello theft solved with concerted effort — and an assist from Facebook

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 8, 2018November 9, 2018
Michael Tilson Thomas conducting a rehearsal of the San Francisco Symphony (Photo/Art Streiber-Courtesy S.F. Symphony)
Posted inMusic

Decades later, the return of Michael Tilson Thomas’ orchestral tribute to Anne Frank

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 8, 2018November 9, 2018
the same image of anne frank repeated several times with a yellow star of david superimposed on each one, getting larger with each image
Posted inArt

Oaklander’s Anne Frank collage hangs in Pittsburgh Holocaust center

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 1, 2018November 5, 2018
she smiles, holding up an oboe
Posted inMusic

Oboist plays ‘sounds that lift our spirits’

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 23, 2018October 26, 2018
From the cover of "Eyeballing Big Croc" by Vivien Zielen
Posted inAuthor! Author!

New memoir: Nepalese royalty, the Six-Day War and Passover in Japan

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 17, 2018January 9, 2019

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