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Rebecca Schuchat is the artist behind our new comic strip, "Where's My Timbrel?"
Posted inCulture

‘Where’s My Timbrel?’ Our new comic strip draws on artist’s Bay Area Jewish life

by Emma Goss March 10, 2022March 10, 2022
Roger Guenveur Smith is the writer and star of "Otto Frank," playing at the Magic Theatre in San Francisco this month.
Posted inTheater

One-man play about Anne Frank’s father, Otto, comes to San Francisco

by Dan Pine March 10, 2022March 10, 2022
A scene from "Image of Victory."
Posted inCulture

East Bay Jewish film fest: An Egyptian journalist, a young mother and a defeat in early Israel

by Dan Pine March 9, 2022March 30, 2022
Screenshot from the film "Barbara Lee: Speaking Truth to Power."
Posted inCulture

Berkeley Jewish filmmaker wins NAACP award; day school students win Hazon arts awards

by J. Staff March 8, 2022
The 2022 East Bay  International Jewish Film Festival will include a teens-only, socially distanced, in-person screening of “The Raft,” a hit Israeli coming-of-age story.
Posted inCulture

East Bay Jewish film fest aims to elevate virtual cinematic experience

by Michael Fox March 7, 2022March 7, 2022
Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen (Photo/Dario Acosta)
Posted inMusic

Oaklander explores the ‘revolution’ of cantorial music

Andrew Gilbert by Andrew Gilbert March 2, 2022March 5, 2024
Israeli actress Dana Ivgy as Rona, who leads a film workshop for Jewish and Arab women in "Cinema Sabaya."
Posted inCulture

WinterFest presents films on Joyce Carol Oates, “Fiddler on the Roof,” the Tree of Life attack and more

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten February 24, 2022February 24, 2022
Rachel Wolfson in an uncomfortable scene with, from left, Chris Pontius, Eric Andre, and Eric Manaka — and a scorpion — in "Jackass: Forever." (Photo/JTA-Paramount Pictures)
Posted inTV & Film

‘Jackass: Forever’ star Rachel Wolfson on being the first Jew and woman on the stunt comedy team

by Stephen Silver and JTA February 24, 2022February 22, 2022
Viola Davis in the film adaptation of "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." (Photo/Netflix)
Posted inTheater

‘Difficult literature is more important than ever’: Why we’re bringing Black plays to Jewish schools

by Kendell Pinkney & Lonnie Firestone and Forward February 23, 2022February 24, 2022
From "The Tinder Swindler" (Photo/Netflix)
Posted inUncategorized

Like a young Trump in training, the Tinder Swindler is manipulating the media for political gain

by Aviya Kushner and Forward February 23, 2022February 24, 2022

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