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Seymour Hersh in "Cover-Up" (Courtesy Netflix)
Posted inFilm

‘I barely trust you guys’: A legendary journalist gets the documentary treatment

by J. Staff October 24, 2025October 24, 2025
Still from Nobody Wants This TV show
Posted inTV

What the new season of ‘Nobody Wants This’ gets right — and very wrong — about Judaism

Mira Fox by Mira Fox October 24, 2025October 24, 2025
"STU," reads the belt buckle on Broke-Ass Stuart, aka Stuart Schuffman, seen here outside San Francisco City Hall. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBooks

From zines to zeitgeist: 20 years of Broke-Ass Stuart, chronicler of the city

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb October 23, 2025October 23, 2025
Ilana Glazer (Left) and Hannah Einbinder (Right)
Posted inIsrael

Jewish cultural and political figures call for sanctions on Israel

by Grace Gilson October 22, 2025October 22, 2025
Naroditsky, seated, leans forward and gazes at a chess board
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Daniel Naroditsky, Jewish chess grandmaster and Bay Area native, dies at 29

by Grace Gilson October 21, 2025October 21, 2025
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U.S. military base canceled a children’s event celebrating a Jewish cyclist, citing DEI ban

by Andrew Lapin October 21, 2025October 22, 2025
Circa circus performs “Humans 2.0.” (Yaya Stempler)
Posted inOn Stage

Two Jewish circuses bring modern acrobatics — and trained cats

Yael Bright by Yael Bright October 20, 2025October 21, 2025
5th graders at the AI Tinkery space at Gideon Hausner Jewish High School in Palo Alto. (Smita Kolhatkar)
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How a Jewish school is navigating AI, education and ethics

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb October 17, 2025October 27, 2025
Luzer Twersky in "No Name Restaurant." (Courtesy Menemsha Films)
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Carmel Jewish film fest features Jews in Sweden, in space and beyond

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 16, 2025October 16, 2025
(©Richard Misrach; Courtesy Pace Gallery, New York; Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco; Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles)
Posted inPhotography

Luminous images of Bay show human imprint, social impact

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 14, 2025October 14, 2025

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