Posted inBooks ‘Go Read It!’ Free virtual Contra Costa author series kicks off Sept. 1 by J. Staff August 17, 2022August 17, 2022
Posted inBooks At 100 years old, local Jewish legend Rita Semel gets a young adult biography by Dan Pine August 15, 2022August 19, 2022
Posted inBooks An unlikely mass conversion in Peru gets a closer look in new book about ‘Inca Jews’ by Philissa Cramer and JTA August 11, 2022August 12, 2022
Posted inObituaries Activist-writer Elana Dykewomon dies, just as her first play debuts by Andrew Esensten August 9, 2022August 17, 2022
Posted inTV Judaism, mythology and God knows what else haunt the dreams of Netflix’s ‘Sandman’ by Mira Fox and Forward August 9, 2022August 9, 2022
Posted inUncategorized Culinary historian and ‘Koshersoul’ author Michael Twitty coming to JCCSF by Andrew Esensten August 2, 2022August 15, 2022
Posted inBooks ‘The Pope at War’: A new book explains Pius XII’s silence during the Shoah — but does not excuse it by PJ Grisar and Forward August 2, 2022August 2, 2022
Posted inBooks What was the Jewish ‘literary mafia’? A new book explores a common myth of postwar publishing by Andrew Lapin and JTA July 29, 2022
Posted inBooks In ‘Shmutz,’ a young woman seeks sexual liberty — while staying Hasidic by Lauren Hakimi and Forward July 21, 2022
Posted inSports Bay Area sportswriter Alan Shipnuck’s new biography blows open the life of golf great Phil Mickelson by Gabe Fisher July 21, 2022July 26, 2022