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Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen is one of the few Jewish opera singers in the country. (Photo/Kristen Loken)
Posted inMusic

S.F. Opera musicians get together virtually for video of Ravel’s ‘Kaddish’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 17, 2020April 20, 2020
Marc Maron in his Netflix comedy special "End Times Fun."
Posted inTV & Film

Marc Maron’s new standup special is perfect pandemic comedy for stressed-out parents

by Amy Klein and JTA April 17, 2020
The Castro Theatre, traditional epicenter of the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival. (Photo/Courtesy JFI-Barak Shrama)
Posted inTV & Film

40th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival postponed

Laura Pall by Laura Paull April 16, 2020April 16, 2020
Season 5 of the Israel series "Fauda" has been announced (Courtesy Netflix)
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Celebrity seders; Max Greenfield vs. his daughter; Fauda returns; etc.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 16, 2020
Eli Wirtschafter (right) and father Josh in their family’s “Fiddler on the Roof” coronavirus parody video. (Screenshot/YouTube)
Posted inMusic

‘Separatiooooon!’ — East Bay family’s ‘Fiddler’ coronavirus parody goes viral

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky April 15, 2020April 15, 2020
Kosha Dillz in his music video for "Schmoozin'." (Screenshot/YouTube)
Posted inMusic

Rapper Kosha Dillz organizes virtual Passover music fest

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten April 14, 2020April 15, 2020
Jason Alexander, upper right, invites non-Jews Josh Groban, upper left, Darren Criss, lower left and Rachel Brosnahan to join in a virtual Seder webcast on YouTube, April 11, 2020.
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Star-studded Saturday Night Seder yields 1M viewers, $2.6M for charity and 4 big insights about the Jewish people

by Ron Kampeas and JTA April 14, 2020April 14, 2020
Yoav Potash (second from right) directs a reenactment scene for his forthcoming documentary "Diary from the Ashes." (CIRRUS WOOD)
Posted inTV & Film

Prestigious NEH grant for local film on teen’s Holocaust diary

Laura Pall by Laura Paull April 14, 2020April 14, 2020
Three new books of poetry with Jewish themes.
Posted inBooks

New Jewish poetry books to accompany you through isolation

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman April 13, 2020
KGO radio host John Rothmann on the air. (KGO 810/JASON ABELEDA)
Posted inBay Area

Everyone’s home, and that’s good news for talk radio host John Rothmann

by Andy Altman-Ohr April 10, 2020April 15, 2020

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