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Comedian Greg Proops will perform as part of the “Day After the Inauguration” edition of “Lockdown Comedy,” Jan. 21.
Posted inComedy

‘Lockdown Comedy’ offers post-inauguration humor from Greg Proops, others

by J. Staff January 13, 2021January 13, 2021
"Hide and Seek" by Oded Balilty, part of the "Spaces in Turmoil" exhibit. (Photo/Courtesy of the artist and Zemack Contemporary Art Gallery, Tel Aviv)
Posted inCulture

Rare chance to ‘tour’ two art exhibits in Haifa, SF’s sister city

Laura Pall by Laura Paull January 11, 2021
Michael Krasny, host of the popular "Forum" show on KQED. (Photo/From file)
Posted inNews

On eve of retirement, Michael Krasny reflects on an iconic career in Bay Area radio

by Dan Pine January 7, 2021February 2, 2021
Shira Haas in "Unorthodox"
Posted inCulture

A big honor for Shira Haas; Ed Asner is still working; Leslie Odom Jr.’s Hanukkah song; etc.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 5, 2021January 6, 2021
Israeli actress Gal Gadot
Posted inUncategorized, Film

A third ‘Wonder Woman’ with Gal Gadot already in the works

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA December 29, 2020June 4, 2021
Woman
Posted inSeniors

East Bay artist celebrates her ‘Charmed Life’

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz December 29, 2020December 29, 2020
Still from “Shared Legacies:The African American-Jewish Civil Rights Alliance” (Photo/Menemsha Films)
Posted inCulture

Film-speaker series to spotlight shared Black-Jewish values

Laura Pall by Laura Paull December 29, 2020January 5, 2021
Ira Glasser in the film poster for "Mighty Ira: A Civil Liberties Story." (Photo/Courtesy Nico Perrino-theFIRE.org)
Posted inTV & Film

ACLU free-speech icon Ira Glasser profiled in new film

Laura Pall by Laura Paull December 23, 2020December 23, 2020
From the cover of "To Be a Man" by Nicole Krauss.
Posted inOff the Shelf

Short stories deserve our attention — especially these

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman December 21, 2020January 15, 2021
(From left) Shira Haas, Doval'e Glickman and Michael Aloni in season 3 of "Shtisel." (Photo/JTA-Ohad Romano)
Posted inTV & Film

Why non-Jews around the world love ‘Shtisel,’ in their own words

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz and JTA December 21, 2020December 21, 2020

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