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A museum goer at the Magnes Collection in 2016. (Photo/Courtesy Magnes)
Posted inCulture

‘Long road’ for CJM and Magnes to be fully operational again

by Gabriel Greschler May 19, 2020May 26, 2020
Miriam Streicker-Hirt with an S.F. Strong poster created by Susan Stanger.
Posted inHealth

S.F. coronavirus posters: A Jewish-led grassroots effort

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 18, 2020May 27, 2020
The line for a San Francisco Jewish Film Festival screening in 2013 (Photo/from file)
Posted inTV & Film

Jewish Film Institute receives emergency grant from motion picture academy

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky May 18, 2020May 19, 2020
The hosts of "Yenta Yenta Yenta Yenta."
Posted inJewish Life

Healing through shtick: Streaming show brings humor, matchmaking to the Closed-in People

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 18, 2020May 21, 2020
Chloe Fineman, who grew up in the East Bay, is one of the newest members of "SNL." (Photo/Chloe Fineman-Instagram)
Posted inTV & Film

This ‘SNL’ newbie from the East Bay found her funny at Jewish summer camp

Erin Ben-Moche by Erin Ben-Moche May 14, 2020December 16, 2020
Jerry Stiller at a fundraising event in Universal City, California, Feb. 17, 2008. (Photo/JTA-Michael Buckner-Getty Images)
Posted inComedy

Jerry Stiller was a mensch. He could act with the best of them, too.

Curt Schleier by Curt Schleier and JTA May 12, 2020May 12, 2020
The street artist Dede Bandaid began illustrating face masks on real Israeli bills. (Photo/Courtesy Bandaid)
Posted inCulture

How Tel Aviv creatives made art out of the coronavirus crisis

by Karen Chernick and JTA May 12, 2020
Taika Waititi accepts the Best Adapted Screenplay award for "Jojo Rabbit" onstage during the 92nd Annual Academy Awards. (Photo/JTA-Kevin Winter-Getty Images)
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Waititi to direct a Star Wars movie; Seth Rogen in a ‘Pickle’; Beanie Feldstein’s big role; etc.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 11, 2020May 13, 2020
Jerry Stiller and wife Anne Meara at the Rainbow Room in Rockefeller Center in New York City, Nov. 17, 2004. (Photo/JTA-Fernando Leon-Getty Images)
Posted inComedy

Jerry Stiller, longtime comic who won fame on ‘Seinfeld,’ dies at 92

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA May 11, 2020
Dave Burd (aka Lil Dicky) as Dave in "Dave." (Photo/Ray Mickshaw-FX)
Posted inMusic

Funny Jewish rapper Lil Dicky takes his shtick to TV in ‘Dave’

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten May 8, 2020July 14, 2021

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