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Poet Jake Marmer (right) recites his poetry at LABA's DRUNK event at the JCC East Bay in Berkeley, Nov. 23, 2019, accompanied by guitarist John Schott. (Photo/Pete Rosos)
Posted inCulture

East Bay Jewish arts lab seeks 2021 fellows — pandemic or not

Laura Pall by Laura Paull November 11, 2020November 13, 2020
A panel from Bernard Zakheim's expansive WPA murals on medical history in UCSF's Toland Hall auditorium; Zakheim working on the mural in 1937. (Photos/UCSF Archives and Special Collections)
Posted inCulture

S.F. firm wins bid to remove historic Zakheim murals at UCSF

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 22, 2020October 27, 2020
“There were stacks and stacks, in perfect condition, torn hastily out of their frames and hidden,” photographer Amos Chapple said.
Posted inCulture

Hidden for decades, hundreds of Holocaust-era paintings need a new home 

by Toby Axelrod and JTA October 12, 2020October 12, 2020
“Fragile,” blown and sandblasted glass, by Carol Roseman.
Posted inSeniors

After long, eclectic career, her creative drive is a ‘volcano’

by Liz Harris October 8, 2020October 14, 2020
Wayne Reynolds looks through the rubble of the home and studio he shared with his wife, Caryn Fried. (Photo/Courtesy Maya Reynolds)
Posted inCulture

North Bay artists built a sanctuary, then fire wiped it out

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 7, 2020October 7, 2020
Susan Duhan Felix’s "Blessing Bowl to End Plague." (Photo/Robert Abrams)
Posted inCulture

Jewish artists contribute to East Bay in-person art show

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 14, 2020September 15, 2020
A panel from Bernard Zakheim's expansive WPA murals on medical history in UCSF's Toland Hall auditorium; Zakheim working on the mural in 1937. (Photos/UCSF Archives and Special Collections)
Posted inArt

New hope for Jewish muralist’s historic work at UCSF

Laura Pall by Laura Paull August 12, 2020October 21, 2020
the cover of "outside the lines" (blue with a black and white sketch of a section of the Embarcadero) next to a headshot of Meg Adler, a young woman with short hair and glasses
Posted inCulture

Tawonga staffer’s new coloring book encourages you to dispel pandemic stress by coloring ‘Outside the Lines’

Laura Pall by Laura Paull August 4, 2020March 12, 2021
Detail from “Do not forgive them, oh Lord, for they do know what they do! (after Luke 23:34)” by Arthur Szyk, part of the Magnes Collection. (Courtesy Magnes)
Posted inPhotography

Now online: Magnes exhibits of works by Vishniac and Szyk

Laura Pall by Laura Paull July 29, 2020
Bust of older white man displayed in museum entryway
Posted inNews

S.F. Asian Art Museum to remove bust of founding donor with antisemitic views

by Gabriel Greschler July 23, 2020July 31, 2020

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