• Readers’ Choice 2025
  • FREE NEWSLETTERS
  • DONATE
  • News
    • Bay Area
    • U.S.
    • Israel
    • World
  • Culture
    • Art
    • Books
    • Ideas
    • Music
    • On Stage
    • TV & Film
  • Opinion
    • Opinion
    • Columns
    • Letters
  • Jewish Life
    • Lifecycles
    • Obituaries
    • Food
    • Religion
    • Education
    • Kids & Family
    • Seniors
    • Philanthropy
  • Calendar
  • Archives
  • Subscribe | Renew
  • Jewish Resource Guide
  • Facebook Page
  • Instagram

Landing Top

Skip to content
Donate

J.

The Jewish News of Northern California

Donate

J.

The Jewish News of Northern California

  • Readers’ Choice 2025
  • FREE NEWSLETTERS
  • DONATE
  • Facebook Page
  • Instagram
  • News
    • Bay Area
    • U.S.
    • Israel
    • World
  • Culture
    • Art
    • Books
    • Ideas
    • Music
    • On Stage
    • TV & Film
  • Opinion
    • Opinion
    • Columns
    • Letters
  • Jewish Life
    • Lifecycles
    • Obituaries
    • Food
    • Religion
    • Education
    • Kids & Family
    • Seniors
    • Philanthropy
  • Calendar
  • Archives
  • Subscribe | Renew
  • Jewish Resource Guide

Culture

Noam Sienna is the author of “A Rainbow Thread: An Anthology of Queer Jewish Texts from the First Century to 1969.”
Posted inPride

A treasure trove of LGBTQ texts from two millennia of Jewish history

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky June 29, 2020July 8, 2020
A police officer in the fictional haredi-run state in the Israeli TV series "Autonomies."
Posted inTV & Film

In alt-history Israeli miniseries ‘Autonomies,’ secular and religious worlds clash

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz June 25, 2020June 25, 2020
UC Berkeley students and faculty record an episode of the “Israel and Jewish Identity in the Age of Covid” podcast.
(Photo/Maya Shemtov)
Posted inBay Area

New podcast looks at Israel and Jewish identity in ‘Age of Covid’

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 25, 2020June 26, 2020
Trudie Strobel stitching (Photo/Ann Elliott  Cutting);  Detail from “Four Embroideries of Trees in Four Seasons (Autumn)” by Trudie Strobel.
Posted inBooks

Threads of memory: Survivor embroiders pain into beauty

Laura Pall by Laura Paull June 24, 2020
Nissim Black in his new music video "Win." (Screenshot/YouTube)
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Nissim and Amar’e on horseback; ‘Fauda’ creator’s new spy show; new shows for Bette Midler and Debra Messing; etc.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky June 23, 2020June 24, 2020
Victoria Lee's young adult fiction Feverwake series began with 2019's "The Fever King."
Posted inBooks

In Victoria Lee’s prescient YA novels, young people survive pandemic and fascism

Rebecca Landau by Rebecca Landau June 22, 2020July 9, 2021
The cover art for Bob Dylan's new album, "Rough and Rowdy Ways," features a 1964 photo of an underground black nightclub in London.
Posted inUncategorized

Everything is broken, and Bob Dylan is back to sing about it in new album

Paul Wilner by Paul Wilner June 19, 2020June 23, 2020
Large panel from Bernard Zakheim's "History of Medicine in California." (Photo/Courtesy UCSF Archives & Special Collections)
Posted inNews

Jewish muralist’s historic work faces demolition at UCSF

Laura Pall by Laura Paull June 18, 2020August 12, 2020
Julia Lindon in a scene from “Lady Liberty.” (Photo/Courtesy Classy Kid Productions)
Posted inTV

‘Lady Liberty’: Jewish Film Institute has Pride in livestream of funny TV pilot

Laura Pall by Laura Paull June 15, 2020
(Graphic/JTA-Kveller)
Posted inCulture

A Jewish anti-racist reading list for children of all ages

Lior Zaltzman by Lior Zaltzman and JTA June 11, 2020

Posts pagination

Newer posts 1 … 171 172 173 174 175 … 653 Older posts

Get J.'s latest headlines sent to your inbox:

MOST POPULAR

Jewish leaders rally in Scott Wiener’s defense over harassment
Video of anti-Zionist activist hounding Scott Wiener goes viral
Organ donation: One heroic decision can save a life
Wexner helped shape these Jewish leaders. Now they want a reckoning over his Epstein ties.
California faculty union takes aim at Jewish group's legislative win — again
  • Facebook Page
  • Instagram

About

  • Mission
  • People
  • Policies
  • Financials
  • Careers

Ways to Give

  • Donate
  • Legacy giving
  • Donors

J. IN PRINT

  • Subscribe or renew
  • Subscriber FAQs
  • Change of address
  • Archives

Connect

  • Free Newsletters
  • Jewish Resource Guide
  • Readers’ Choice Awards
  • Advertise

Submissions

  • Contact
  • News Tips
  • Calendar Events
  • Obituaries
  • Lifecyle Events
  • Letters to the Editor
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, see here: Privacy & Cookie Policy
  • © 2026 J.
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
Powered by Newspack