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The cast of “Curren$y,” Dan Wolf’s all-female hip-hop reinterpretation of "Merchant of Venice" (Photo/Bethanie Hines)
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A ‘Merchant of Venice’ for our times — all female, all hip-hop

Laura Pall by Laura Paull July 5, 2018July 11, 2018
Dirty Cello in concert, left to right: Cory Aboud on drums, Colin Williams on bass, Rebecca Roudman on cello and Jason Eckl on guitar (Photo/Roger Franklin)
Posted inMusic

From Dirty Cello duo, klezmer for the 21st century

Laura Pall by Laura Paull July 3, 2018
The final concert of the 2018 Krakow Jewish Culture Festival (Photo/Rob Gloster)
Posted inCulture

Krakow diary: ‘We Poles are inheritors of Jewish culture’

by Rob Gloster July 2, 2018July 11, 2018
Michael Rubenfeld, one of the four co-founders of Festivalt, which runs concurrently with the Krakow Jewish Culture Festival (Photo/Sharon Eshel Gloster)
Posted inCulture

Krakow diary, day 2: An edgier take on Jewish life in contemporary Poland

by Rob Gloster June 28, 2018June 29, 2018
A Krakow Jewish Culture Festival attendee hamming it up at a Malo Orkiestra concert, June 25 (Photo/Michal Ramus)
Posted inCulture

Krakow diary, day 1: Listening to klezmer with 30,000 of my closest friends

by Rob Gloster June 27, 2018June 28, 2018
Ellie Shapiro receiving her doctorate in Jewish studies and interdisciplinary studies from Graduate Theological Union.
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At 66, her Ph.D. on Jewish music in Poland is dream come true

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller June 27, 2018June 27, 2018
Paul Rudd on the set of "Ant-Man and The Wasp"
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Rudd returns as Ant-Man; what to watch after Bourdain; an award for Neil Diamond

by Nate Bloom June 26, 2018
San Francisco-based rapper Frak
Posted inMusic

SF rapper Frak is back with follow-up to ‘Bagels,’ his first album

Laura Pall by Laura Paull June 18, 2018June 27, 2018
Miriam Peretz (left) and Eliyahu Sills of the Ladino Project (Photo/Victoria Bahr)
Posted inCulture

Telling women’s stories through Ladino music and dance

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 29, 2018May 29, 2018
Gabriella Farber as Bella Cohen and Rita Petviashvili as Sarah Davis (Photo/Ivan Nikolaev)
Posted inCulture

Teen musical ‘Jeans!’ tells the essential SF Jewish immigrant story

by Rob Gloster May 28, 2018May 29, 2018

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