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Max A. Cherney

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

simona staring intently at a chess board
Posted inJewish Life, Sports

This Marin chess queen, 14, has her sights set on games in Israel

max cherney by Max A. Cherney March 9, 2017
the jcc as seen from the street
Posted inBay Area, News

Silicon Valley JCC evacuated after bomb threat

max cherney by Max A. Cherney March 9, 2017March 9, 2017
ets-hokin pours out a large tray of rice
Posted inJewish Life

Marin chef feeds refugees in French camp

max cherney by Max A. Cherney March 8, 2017
interior of a white-walled synagogue with a floor of sand
Posted inArt, Culture, Photography

Photographer unearths Jewish treasures of the Caribbean

max cherney by Max A. Cherney March 8, 2017
a statue of a lion lying down
Posted inUncategorized, Art, Culture

Local hunt for art stolen by Nazis leads to new partnership

max cherney by Max A. Cherney March 7, 2017March 7, 2017
two women smiling, one wearing a hijab
Posted inBay Area, News

Jewish and Muslim groups draw closer in heightened atmosphere of hate

max cherney by Max A. Cherney March 3, 2017March 3, 2017
Graduate Theological Union
Posted inNews

Bay Area academics sign letter seeking Bannon’s ouster

max cherney by Max A. Cherney February 27, 2017March 19, 2018
four panelists and moderator on seated on stage
Posted inBay Area, News

Panelists preach unity to confront Trump immigration ban

max cherney by Max A. Cherney February 22, 2017February 22, 2017
antique photo of the couple seated together
Posted inCulture, On Stage, Theater

Grandmother’s refugee tale and love story inspire musical

max cherney by Max A. Cherney February 7, 2017March 23, 2018
Posted inUncategorized

Going once, going twice local auctioneer is sold on Jewish community

max cherney by Max A. Cherney September 16, 2016December 29, 2016

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