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Maya Mirsky
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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.

Gayle Donsky, director of "Faces of Genocide"
Posted inTV & Film

New short film focuses on genocide, and how to stop it

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 26, 2018October 25, 2018
Ed Zerin
Posted inBooks

Ed Zerin, the 98-year-old who wrote the book on “Jewish San Francisco”

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 24, 2018October 24, 2018
older couple sitting for interview
Posted inPhilanthropy

Honoring two local luminaries for Marin JCC’s 70th birthday

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 15, 2018October 15, 2018
False papers used by the Dutch-French resistance in WWII
Posted inBooks

New book: the Dutch and French ‘underground railroad’ in WWII

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 12, 2018January 9, 2019
a group of teen girls smile and hold up challah braids in progress
Posted inEducation

Orthodox youth groups spring up around the Bay

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 12, 2018October 12, 2018
Sonia as a young mother, with her daughter Bella
Posted inObituaries

WWII partisan Sonia Orbuch of Marin dies at 93

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 8, 2018October 11, 2018
Rouhani waves, smiling
Posted inBooks

Oakland author’s new book: Iran is more complicated than you think

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 8, 2018October 8, 2018
Drake wearing an oversized leather, shearling-lined coat on a balcony overlooking a busy city street
Posted inMusic

Drake, rap’s global superstar, is his own brand of Jewish

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 5, 2018October 5, 2018
SFSU President Les Wong (photo/courtesy SFSU)
Posted inBay Area, Uncategorized

SFSU president Les Wong to retire, ending messy relationship with campus Jews

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 2, 2018October 3, 2018
Nicole Lopez and Kelsea Mensh spent their summer education rural Puerto Ricans about water safety with an IsraAid fellowship.
Posted inNews

With IsraAid, local students serve in Puerto Rico and Berlin

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 27, 2018

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