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Eliana Light is one of several young Jewish musicians and spiritual leaders moving their work online. (JTA/ORI SALZBERG)
Posted inCulture

Gigs canceled by the coronavirus, Jewish performers and educators move online

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA March 16, 2020
Gal Gadot on the cover of Entertainment Weekly for her upcoming sequel "Wonder Woman 1984."
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Ethiopian Jew goes to Eurovision; Philip Roth goes to television; Tarantino goes to Israel; etc.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 28, 2020February 28, 2020
Rapper Nissim Black's new single says that he's "Hitler's worst nightmare." (Screenshot from "Mothaland Bounce" video)
Posted inCulture

Orthodox rapper Nissim Black reintroduces himself to the world

by Emily Burack and JTA February 19, 2020
Vampire Weekend frontman Ezra Koenig. (Wikimedia)
Posted inMusic

Big win for Ezra Koenig; Jesse Eisenberg goes silent; Sam Mendes cleans up; etc.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 4, 2020February 4, 2020
Patricia Kristof Moy at Kohl Mansion in Burlingame. (Laura Paull)
Posted inMusic

Violins of Hope: Her mission is to showcase ‘spirit of resistance’

Laura Pall by Laura Paull January 28, 2020
Holocaust-era violins on display at Mercy High School. (Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inHolocaust Remembrance Day

Holocaust-era violins visit S.F. Catholic School

by Gabriel Greschler January 23, 2020
One of the refurbished Holocaust violins that has come to the Bay Area as part of the Violins of Hope event series. (Weinstein Collection)
Posted inHolidays

Violins of Hope concert set at Emanu-El for Holocaust Remembrance Day

Laura Pall by Laura Paull January 15, 2020January 17, 2020
Violinist Cookie Segelstein of the klezmer band Veretski Pass will play several of the Holocaust violins that have come to the Bay Area for the Violins of Hope series.
Posted inCulture

For local daughter of survivor, playing Holocaust violins is personal

by Andrew Muchin January 14, 2020
Some of the violins that have come to the Bay Area as part of "Violins of Hope." (Laura Paull)
Posted inMusic

Have a violin from Europe with a Holocaust story? ‘Violins of Hope’ wants to hear it.

Laura Pall by Laura Paull January 10, 2020
Photos from Amnon Weinstein's violin restoration workshop in Tel Aviv will be on display in the Bay Area as part of "Violins of Hope." (Courtesy Amnon Weinstein)
Posted inCulture

Exhibit of Holocaust violins tells story of music as protest

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 9, 2020January 9, 2020

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