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Ethiopian Israeli singer Rudi Bainesain will perform at Israel's S.F. consulate's Yom HaAtzmaut gala.
Posted inCulture

S.F. Israeli Consulate spotlights Ethiopian Israeli success stories

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten April 11, 2022May 2, 2022
From “Let There Be Light: The Real Story of Her Creation” by Liana Finck
Posted inComics

Cartoonist Liana Finck on rewriting Genesis, God as a woman and why Abraham feels like a Philip Roth character

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar and Forward April 11, 2022
"Black Flowers" introduces audiences to five Israeli artists who were children during the Holocaust. (Photo/Courtesy Tammy Federman)
Posted inCulture

Sonoma Israeli Film Festival spotlights healing power of art

by Michael Fox April 8, 2022April 8, 2022
From left: Actors Simon Helberg, Candice Bergen, Dustin Hoffman, writer-director Mayim Bialik and actor Dianna Agron on the set of Bialik's feature directorial debut, "As They Made Us." (Photo/JTA-Screen Media)
Posted inCulture

‘As They Made Us’: Mayim Bialik assembles a very Jewish cast in her directorial debut

by Andrew Lapin and JTA April 8, 2022April 8, 2022
Sophia Zohar AKA Maimonides Nutz wearing some of her own line of apparel. (Photo/Ryan Boyd)
Posted inFashion

Artist ‘Maimonides Nutz’ spins Talmud into social media gold

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 7, 2022April 12, 2022
Joc Pederson practices with his new team. (Photo/©S.F. Giants)
Posted inSports

All the Jewish Major League Baseball players we’ll see in 2022

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis and JTA April 7, 2022
Abby Chava Stein, an American transgender author, activist, blogger, model, speaker and rabbi, relaxes on the Celebrity Apex. (Photo/JTA-Annie Leibovitz for Celebrity Cruises' All Inclusive Photo Project)
Posted inCulture

Ex-Hasidic trans activist Abby Stein photographed by Annie Leibovitz

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg and JTA April 6, 2022
Ezra Furman performs at the Empire Control Room in Austin, Texas, March 16, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Tim Mosenfelder-Getty Images)
Posted inMusic

Ezra Furman’s new song is inspired by her experience ‘as a Jew and as a trans woman’

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA April 4, 2022April 5, 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks on screen during the 64th Annual Grammy Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, April 3, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Rich Fury-Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
Posted inCulture

2022 Grammys: Zelensky’s video address and other Jewish moments

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA April 4, 2022April 4, 2022
a colorful, somewhat abstract explosion of neon colors on a dark blue background, surrounded by some of the Hebrew text of the seder
Posted inReligion

New haggadahs for 2022: politics, pop culture, art, history, QR codes and more

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky March 29, 2022March 31, 2022

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