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Textile artist Catherine Stern (Photo/Rosaura Sandoval)
Posted inCulture

Putting a silky finish on spiritual text-iles

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 27, 2018
A woman’s coat with a richly decorated lining from
Bukhara, Uzbekistan, late 19th century
Posted inCulture

Dressing the diaspora: centuries of Jewish fashion at CJM

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller August 21, 2018August 22, 2018
Photo from the series “Black Matter, 2018” by Oxossi Ayofemi
Posted inCulture

‘Black Matter’: an artist and a scientist look at the unseen in culture and cosmos

Laura Pall by Laura Paull August 8, 2018August 9, 2018
“Lew the Jew” Alberts’ business card, c. 1915. (Photo/Courtesy Don Ed Hardy via Contemporary Jewish Museum)
Posted inArt

Tattoos and taboos: New CJM exhibit features famed Jewish body artist

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller July 24, 2018July 30, 2018
Posted inCulture

Warsaw exhibit bares chilling tale of 1968 purges

by Rob Gloster July 22, 2018July 24, 2018
“The Man Who Stole Banksy,” part of this year's SF Jewish Film Festival asks if the mysterious street artist's work can be owned. Can it be removed? Can it be sold? (Photo/Courtesy JFI)
Posted inCulture

Banksy in the West Bank: Whose art is it anyway?

Hannah Jannol by Hannah Jannol July 13, 2018July 13, 2018
Michael Rubenfeld, one of the four co-founders of Festivalt, which runs concurrently with the Krakow Jewish Culture Festival (Photo/Sharon Eshel Gloster)
Posted inCulture

Krakow diary, day 2: An edgier take on Jewish life in contemporary Poland

by Rob Gloster June 28, 2018June 29, 2018
This stone marks the San Francisco’s first woman-owned leather store. (Photo/Miller Company)
Posted inPride

Honoring gay leather culture with art installation in SoMa alleyway

Laura Pall by Laura Paull June 21, 2018June 21, 2018
Completed mural designed by Izzy Young and commissioned by Contra Costa Midrasha’s “Restore Newman” elective
Posted inCulture

Mural brings Camp Newman spirit to temporary home

Alix Wall by Alix Wall June 6, 2018
(From left) Israel's S.F.-based consul general Shlomi Kofman, SFPD Assistant Chief Toney Chaplin and City Engineer of Haifa Ariel Waterman (Photo/Laura Paull)
Posted inCulture

From Bay to Bay: Pier 27 periscope brings Haifa into view, live

Laura Pall by Laura Paull June 1, 2018June 11, 2018

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