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Dance

and older white man and a younger asian woman dance tango. she gazes ahead, he stares straight into the camera
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How tango captured the heart and soles of this Jewish immigrant

Laura Pall by Laura Paull December 10, 2024December 11, 2024
American Modern Opera Company performs Olivier Messiaen’s “Harawi.” From left: Julia Bullock, Or Schraiber, Bobbi Jene Smith and Conor Hanick. (Hanne Engwald)
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Techniques from Israel’s Batsheva Dance Company infuse ‘Harawi,’ opera premiering in U.S. at UC Berkeley

Andrew Gilbert by Andrew Gilbert September 18, 2024September 23, 2024
The gate at the Burning Man "Nova Heaven" tribute, remembering those killed in Israel at the Nova Festival on Oct. 7 (Photo/Jeannie Stone )
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At Burning Man, a desert tribute to the Nova festival’s victims

by J. Staff September 5, 2024September 6, 2024
Paintings from Archie Rand’s series “The 613.” (Courtesy)
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a man painted blue lounges on a table with an array of people lined up behind him
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At the Olympic opening ceremony, hidden Satanic imagery and antisemitic conspiracy theories

Mira Fox by Mira Fox July 29, 2024July 29, 2024
Around 50 Bay Area residents held a flash mob to support Israel on Jan. 28 at Chrissy Field. (Photo/Ido Bartana)
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WATCH: Blue-and-white flash mob dances for Israel in front of Golden Gate Bridge

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten February 26, 2024July 20, 2024
Local klezmer trio Veretski Pass will lead the April 21 session of the new series.
(Photo/Courtesy Veretski Pass)
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New Jewish dance and music series serves as balm in troubled times

Andrew Gilbert by Andrew Gilbert January 30, 2024January 30, 2024
two people hug outdoors at night
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‘This is our tribe’: In a makeshift tent, survivors of the Nova Music Festival massacre strive for healing

by Lipaz Avigal January 2, 2024January 2, 2024
a woman in an orange dress in a dance pose on a black floor
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An Israeli artist poses a bold question: What if Othello wasn’t at the center of ‘Othello’

by Stav Ziv December 13, 2023December 13, 2023
Akiva and Chava Hart and their six children converted to Judaism on Nov. 5, 2023. Then the married couple got married again in a Jewish ceremony. (Photo/Levi Lehman)
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‘House of Lev’: A former hip hop dancer and a makeup artist document their new Orthodox life online

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