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max cherney

Max A. Cherney

Max A. Cherney is a former J. staff writer.

a black and white cutout of an old family photo of two relatives with a red-tinted xray of a chest behind it
Posted inArt, Culture, Photography

A family’s immigration narrative seen through photo art

max cherney by Max A. Cherney April 14, 2017
they stand in a circle lifting something over their heads
Posted inBay Area, News

Soviet-born Holocaust survivors thrive in Walnut Creek program

max cherney by Max A. Cherney April 13, 2017April 13, 2017
Lezak stands speaking at a podium
Posted inBay Area, News

Can we get an amen? Marin rabbi joins staff at Glide

max cherney by Max A. Cherney April 4, 2017April 4, 2017
Posted inBay Area, California, News

Sanctuary synagogues: another way to help refugees

max cherney by Max A. Cherney March 31, 2017August 2, 2019
a woman carries a child away from a raft on a beach in Europe
Posted inBay Area, News

IsraAid’s first US office opens at Palo Alto JCC

max cherney by Max A. Cherney March 30, 2017March 30, 2017
brown background, a woman in a red shirt and white skirt sits looking downward
Posted inArt, Culture

Berkeley-based foundation seeks to reclaim Nazi-looted art

max cherney by Max A. Cherney March 29, 2017April 4, 2017
rows of crops
Posted inBay Area, Israel, California, News

Water, water everywhere? Author describes Israel’s water miracle

max cherney by Max A. Cherney March 27, 2017March 28, 2017
"Toasted Jew" written in chalk on a sidewalk at Carlton High School in Belmont
Posted inBay Area, News

Swastikas, anti-Jewish shouts at Belmont high school

max cherney by Max A. Cherney March 22, 2017April 3, 2017
group discussion in a lecture hall
Posted inBay Area, News

Community forum tackles shifting political realities in Trump era

max cherney by Max A. Cherney March 20, 2017March 21, 2017
a group of men on bicycles
Posted inBay Area, News, Sports

IDF vet who lost limb in ’79 pedals through Bay Area

max cherney by Max A. Cherney March 13, 2017December 4, 2017

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