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Portrait of the American biochemist and writer Isaac Asimov in the 1970s. (Photo/JTA-Mondadori via Getty Images)
Posted inCulture

Isaac Asimov’s epic ‘Foundation’ series is now a TV show. His Jewish life was complicated.

by Stephen Silver and JTA September 24, 2021September 27, 2021
Cantor Richard Kaplan in the recording studio. (Photo/Irene Young)
Posted inObituaries

Cantor Richard Kaplan, musical scholar and spirited minyan leader, dies at 72

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 23, 2021September 28, 2021
Herbert Gold points to a painting he got in Haiti. (Photo/George Barahona)
Posted inCulture

‘Not Dead Yet’: Nonagenarian S.F. icon Herbert Gold talks writing, Israel, mortality

by Liz Harris September 23, 2021September 29, 2021
Dan Zelinsky outside Musée Mécanique on Pier 45. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inGames, Bay Area, Culture, News

Got a quarter? Check out the bizarre antique games at this S.F. arcade.

by Patricia Corrigan September 22, 2021September 23, 2021
Sheldon Teitelbaum at the 2018 ICon Festival in Tel Aviv. (Photo/Roni Sofer)
Posted inBooks

‘Zion’s Fiction’: Meet the great compiler of Israeli sci-fi

by Valerie Estelle Frankel September 22, 2021September 28, 2021
Julia Haart in the Netflix reality series "My Unorthodox Life." (Photo/Netflix)
Posted inTV & Film

Netflix renews ‘My Unorthodox Life’ for second season

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA September 22, 2021
From the cover of Alison Faith Levy's new album, "You Are Magic!"
Posted inMusic

‘You Are Magic’: Alison Faith Levy’s latest is Jewish-inspired retro pop for kids

by J. Staff September 20, 2021September 20, 2021
Brett Goldstein, winner of best supporting actor in a comedy series for "Ted Lasso," poses in the press room during the 2021 Emmy Awards, Sept. 19, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Rich Fury-Getty Images)
Posted inTV & Film

Emmys 2021: ‘Ted Lasso’ star, ‘Queen’s Gambit’ director make up few Jewish wins, while acceptance speech angers crowd

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA September 20, 2021September 22, 2021
Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain in “Scenes From a Marriage.” (Photo/JTA-Jojo Whilden-HBO)
Posted inUncategorized

Hagai Levi’s ‘Scenes From a Marriage’ is the Israeli creator’s most personal HBO series yet

Sarah Rosen by Sarah Rosen and JTA September 17, 2021September 24, 2021
A snapshot of Rocket League, a popular online game. (Screenshot)
Posted inSports

Survey: 22% of adult Jewish gamers face antisemitism while playing

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA September 17, 2021September 17, 2021

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