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Koolulam founder and frontman Ben Yefet leading a singalong at Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco, May 2019. (Photo/Peter G. Marcus)
Posted inMusic

WATCH: Koolulam’s San Francisco singalong video drops

Laura Pall by Laura Paull July 12, 2019
Michael Chabon sits in a futuristic chair on the Discovery bridge set
Posted inTV

Chabon in captain’s chair for new Star Trek series; ‘Tales of the City’ returns; the Jews of ‘Lion King’

by Nate Bloom July 8, 2019July 9, 2019
(From left) Matthew Stein and Dmitri Gaskin of Baymele, a klezmer-Yiddish trio, at a recent performance (Photo/Ryan Gourley)
Posted inMusic

Jewish Folk Chorus celebrates Yiddish music — and Yiddish values

by Andrew Muchin June 18, 2019June 18, 2019
Ariela Morgenstern (Photo/David R. Gordon)
Posted inCulture

For S.F. cantor’s daughter, role in ‘Once’ is a natural fit

by Patricia Corrigan June 10, 2019June 12, 2019
A man and a woman standing under a tree, both holding guitars
Posted inMusic

‘Camping’ and Jewish indie folk at Silicon Valley Jewish Music Festival

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman May 28, 2019
David Yazbek has been nominated for a Tony for his original score for “Tootsie,” a musical adaptation of the classic film. Last year, he won a Tony for his score for the “The Band’s Visit,” a musical about the interaction of Egyptians and Israelis that swept the Tony awards in 2018.
Posted inCelebrity Jews

The Jews go to the Tonys, 2019

by Nate Bloom May 24, 2019
Phish performs on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," Oct. 10, 2016. (Photo/JTA-Andrew Lipovsky-NBC-NBCU Photo Bank)
Posted inMusic

Academic conference explores Phish and the Jews

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA May 22, 2019
Koolulam leads a group performance of "One Love" by Bob Marley at the Tower of David in Jerusalem, June 14, 2018. (Photo/YouTube)
Posted inMusic

Israeli singalong sensation Koolulam’s West Coast debut coming to S.F.

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent May 21, 2019May 22, 2019
“The Chronicles of San Francisco” mural of 1,200 San Franciscans includes several from the Jewish community — can you find them? (Photo/Courtesy SFMOMA)
Posted inArt & About

1,200 San Franciscans in one giant digital mural; and more arts around the Bay

Laura Pall by Laura Paull May 15, 2019May 21, 2019
Hungarian poet Miklós Radnóti is the subject of a new chamber opera coming to San Francisco, May 23, 2019.
Posted inCulture

Nazis silenced him, but his poetry lives on in new opera coming to S.F.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 14, 2019

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