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Maya Mirsky

Maya Mirsky is the managing editor of J. She lives in Oakland and previously served as culture editor at J.

Doris Sperber at her 110th birthday party, Jan. 18, 2018  (Photo/Dan Pine)
Posted inObituaries

Doris Sperber, who became bat mitzvah at 100, dies at 111

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 21, 2019May 23, 2019
Lili Weckler (center)
Posted inDance

Choreographing the intersection of Judaism and modern dance

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 20, 2019May 20, 2019
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We are working with ProPublica to document hate incidents. Here’s how you can help.

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at the F8 Facebook Developers conference in San Jose, California, May 1, 2018 (Photo/JTA-Justin Sullivan-Getty Images)
Posted inBay Area, U.S., News

On social media, hate speech takes a dangerous turn

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 17, 2019May 16, 2019
Workplace harassment expert Fran Sepler speaking at "We Commit" at JCCSF, May 13, 2019 (Photo/Maya Mirsky)
Posted inBay Area

Conference in S.F. tackles #MeToo in Jewish workplaces

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 14, 2019May 15, 2019
Hungarian poet Miklós Radnóti is the subject of a new chamber opera coming to San Francisco, May 23, 2019.
Posted inCulture

Nazis silenced him, but his poetry lives on in new opera coming to S.F.

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 14, 2019
(From left) Brie Eley, Joshua Silverstein and Kimberly Green rehearsing "True Colors" (Photo/Maureen Rubin)
Posted inTheater

Jews grappling with diverse identities show their ‘True Colors’

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 9, 2019
Israeli plant researcher Nirit Bernstein speaks at the California Israel Chamber of Commerce'sCannaMed/Tech Summit in San Francisco, May 1, 2019. (Photo/Maya Mirsky)
Posted inBay Area

In S.F., Israel gets brownie points for medical cannabis research

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 9, 2019May 15, 2019
a man sits at a mock-up of a car dashboard and steering wheel. a big screen in front of him displays a driving simulations. a young man and young woman look on.
Posted inSeniors

Developing innovative tech to help seniors as Campus for Jewish Living evolves

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 1, 2019May 1, 2019
Rabbi Gil Leeds and UC Berkeley students do mitzvot to honor Poway shooting victim.
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‘We’re all family’: Jews seek comfort at Berkeley Chabad

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 29, 2019

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