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In February 2021, Kestenbaum & Company, a Brooklyn firm that has specialized in Judaica, pulled off its catalogue what the Jewish Community of Cluj, Romania, says is a 19th-century ledger from its Jewish burial society.  (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Kestenbaum & Company)
Posted inOpinion

For every looted Schiele, there are countless looted Jewish artifacts. They need to be returned to their rightful owners, too.

Gideon Taylor by Gideon Taylor March 12, 2024
Sign announcing galleries are closed at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
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Yerba Buena Center’s CEO quits after facing ‘antisemitic backlash’ to exhibit closure

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten March 7, 2024March 7, 2024
Arthur Szyk’s “The Four Questions from The Haggadah.” (Photo/Irvin Ungar)
Posted inArt

Why artist Arthur Szyk, whose work is collected at the Magnes, is more relevant than ever

by Diane Cole March 6, 2024March 6, 2024
Artist Yael Kanarek (Photo/Gili Getz)
Posted inArt

Israeli American artist creates ‘regendered’ version of the Hebrew Bible

by Rachel Ringler February 29, 2024March 6, 2024
Boichik's Emily Winston (left) with artist Lucy Sparrow at Feltz Bagels, an exhibit open through Sunday at Fort Mason Center. (Photo/Instagram-@sewyoursoul)
Posted inArt

A new bagel shop has opened in S.F. — just don’t try to eat the products

Sam Lin-Sommer by Sam Lin-Sommer January 19, 2024January 20, 2024
Sarit Khen's fused-glass sculpture "The Flowers Will Bloom Again" reflects both pain and hope following the Oct. 7 tragedy. (Photo/Courtesy UnXeptable)
Posted inCulture

‘Yearning for Home’: Local artwork fills online auction to aid devastated kibbutz

Leslie Katz by Leslie Katz January 16, 2024September 30, 2024
"Rue Saint-Honoré in the Afternoon, Effect of Rain" by Camille Pissarro hangs in Lilly Neubauer's home in Berlin before the Holocaust. (Photo/JTA via court records)
Posted inCulture

U.S. court rules Madrid museum can keep Pissarro painting looted by the Nazis

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg January 11, 2024
Artist Edo Rosenberg in his San Jose studio, Jan. 8, 2024. (Photo/Andrew Esensten)
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Theft of $100,000 sculpture angers but doesn’t deter San Jose artist Edo Rosenberg

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten January 9, 2024January 10, 2024
California College of the Arts in San Francisco (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
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Wornick family threatens to revoke bequest to S.F. college over anti-Israel post

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten January 5, 2024June 13, 2024
One of Mauricio Avayu's 40 murals depicting key moments in the Torah is displayed at the Jeffrey D. Schwartz & Na Tang Jewish Taiwan Cultural Association center in Taipei. (Photo/JTA-Courtesy of Avayu)
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A Chilean-Jewish artist strives to capture the entire Torah in massive murals

by Jacob Kessler December 21, 2023December 21, 2023

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