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Season 5 of the Israel series "Fauda" has been announced (Courtesy Netflix)
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Celebrity seders; Max Greenfield vs. his daughter; Fauda returns; etc.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 16, 2020
Sam Tobis, owner of Grand Bakery (Photo/Courtesy Tobis)
Posted inUncategorized

Spreadsheet lists local Jewish food businesses still operating during pandemic

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 15, 2020April 15, 2020
Jason Alexander, upper right, invites non-Jews Josh Groban, upper left, Darren Criss, lower left and Rachel Brosnahan to join in a virtual Seder webcast on YouTube, April 11, 2020.
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Star-studded Saturday Night Seder yields 1M viewers, $2.6M for charity and 4 big insights about the Jewish people

by Ron Kampeas and JTA April 14, 2020April 14, 2020
(PEXELS/RI_YA)
Posted inMixed & Matched

How do I tell people that, yes, my kids are Jewish?

Dawn Kepler by Dawn Kepler April 13, 2020
Three new books of poetry with Jewish themes.
Posted inBooks

New Jewish poetry books to accompany you through isolation

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman April 13, 2020
Moses Prince of Egypt Exodus
Posted inTorah

How to tell a Jewish story: ‘Yes, we can!’ not ‘No, we can’t’

Rabbi Dov Greenberg by Rabbi Dov Greenberg April 10, 2020
Shorty Goldstein's Rachel sandwich, now available at Floodwater in Mill Valley
Posted inSmall Bites

Shorty Goldstein’s deli classics return as lunchtime popup at Mill Valley gastropub

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 7, 2020April 7, 2020
From a 1948 issue of The Ladies' Home Journal (WIKIMEDIA)
Posted inParenting

Our isolation has rekindled my motherly ways — and I like it

by Julie Levine April 3, 2020
A view outside the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan in New York City. (JTA/NOAM GALAI/GETTY)
Posted inU.S.

The pandemic, and how the Jewish community survives it

by Ron Kampeas April 3, 2020
What makes Shabbat HaGadol — the Great Shabbat — so great? It's all about the goat. (LIBRESHOT/MARTIN VOREL)
Posted inPassover

What makes the ‘Great Shabbat’ so great? How do we make it meaningful this year?

Rabbi Joey Felsen by Rabbi Joey Felsen April 2, 2020April 2, 2020

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