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Still from the musical finale of “Transparent” (Photo/Erin Simkin, courtesy Amazon Prime)
Posted inTV & Film

Subversively Jewish to the last, ‘Transparent’ goes out with a song

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz September 26, 2019October 1, 2019
a young man with peyot and a fur shtreimel hat singing into a microphone
Posted inCulture

Sensational Hasidic tenor Shulem coming to Palo Alto

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 16, 2019September 18, 2019
Tovah Feldshuh as Leona Helmsley (Photo/Courtesy Feinstein’s at the Nikko)
Posted inTheater

Tovah Feldshuh takes stage in S.F. as ‘Queen of Mean’

by Patricia Corrigan September 10, 2019September 10, 2019
Raphael Bob-Waksberg, creator of "BoJack Horseman" (Photo/Courtesy of Netflix)
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Sacha Baron Cohen as ‘The Spy’; Jews of country music; an Emmy for Bob-Waksberg?

by Nate Bloom September 5, 2019September 5, 2019
Armenian singer Hasmik Harutyunyan will perform at the Sonoma State University Jewish Music Series. (Photo/Courtesy Brian Wilson)
Posted inCulture

Armenian, Yiddish, and silent film at Sonoma Jewish Music Series

by Gabriel Greschler August 28, 2019
(Photo/JTA-Westend61-Getty Images)
Posted inMusic

Spotify’s Jewish music makes me feel like a kid again

Rabbi Yael Buechler by Rabbi Yael Buechler and JTA August 12, 2019
Self-portrait of Silver Jews frontman David Berman, who died this week at 52 self-portrait (Photo/Courtesy Drag City)
Posted inMusic

David Berman, indie rock band Silver Jews frontman, dead at 52

by JTA and J. Staff August 9, 2019August 9, 2019
Swami Satchidananda giving the opening speech at Woodstock (Photo/Wikimedia-Mark Goff)
Posted inFilm

Woodstock turns 50; feminist gangsters; ‘Scary Stories’; etc.

by Nate Bloom August 7, 2019
Ori Naftaly (right) with Southern Avenue
Posted inCulture

Israeli bringing his red-hot Memphis blues band to Marin

by Kayla Steinberg July 31, 2019August 1, 2019
Pianist and composer Alon Nechushtan will perform and teach in the Bay Area, July, 2019. (Photo/Mark Segalis)
Posted inMusic

Jazz man with Middle Eastern-inflected sound to play, teach in Bay Area

by Andrew Muchin July 16, 2019

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