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Be honest: Do you have anything better to do this weekend?
Posted inCulture

Wine, singing, dancing — it’s all about the North Bay this weekend

by Liz Harris August 10, 2017March 23, 2018
a man (Menashe) and boy walking down the street together, both in traditional hasidic garb
Posted inCulture

Yiddish drama ‘Menashe’ opens lens on Hasidic Brooklyn

by Michael Fox August 9, 2017March 23, 2018
"Lilith's Lair" by Siona Benjamin
Posted inCulture

Indian Jewish artist turns ‘blue’ at Peninsula JCC

by Rob Gloster August 8, 2017August 8, 2017
Jewish Community High School students on stage in "Alice and the Black Hole Blues," which is playing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Posted inCulture

S.F. Jewish high school’s trippy ‘Alice’ play goes to Edinburgh Fringe

by Rob Gloster August 8, 2017March 23, 2018
A group of survivors from Lodz formed the Happy Boys in 1945 and played in displaced persons camps. (Photo/Courtesy U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum-Henry Baigelman Collection)
Posted inUncategorized

A Lodz family’s musical legacy becomes story of resistance

Sue Barnett 2025 by Sue Barnett July 29, 2017September 20, 2019
Subhi Nahas speaks at the S.F. Jewish Film Festival. (Photo/Pat Mazerra)
Posted inCulture

Syrian-born gay man adds his perspective to S.F. Jewish Film Fest screening

David-Elijah Nahmod by David-Elijah Nahmod July 28, 2017May 26, 2021
looking winded, bobbi jene leans against a wall outside
Posted inArt, Dance, Culture, Film, On Stage, TV & Film

S.F. dancer goes ‘Gaga’ in dynamic documentary

Laura Pall by Laura Paull July 26, 2017March 23, 2018
Naomi looks wary in an unadorned apartment with a cool blue-white tint
Posted inArt, Culture, Film, TV & Film

Gothic thrills take Israeli film ‘A Quiet Heart’ to dark places

by Michael Fox July 25, 2017March 23, 2018
The Anati brothers, from left, Bubi, Andrea and Emmanuel used Italian food as fuel on their quest for the cave they hid out in during the Holocaust (Photo/JTA-Tamar Tal Anati)
Posted inArt, Culture, Film, TV, TV & Film

In PBS film, Italian brothers return to cave that saved them during WWII

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman July 24, 2017March 23, 2018
two men in suits talk, one is holding a soccer ball
Posted inArt, Culture, Film, TV & Film

Winner takes all in Israeli political mockumentary ‘The 90 Minute War’

by Sue Fishkoff July 21, 2017March 23, 2018

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