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Israeli filmmaker Yair Qedar, producer of 'Ha'Ivrim.' (Courtesy Yair Qedar)
Posted inCulture

Learn about 20th century’s most iconic Hebrew authors in new series

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 19, 2020February 20, 2020
Rapper Nissim Black's new single says that he's "Hitler's worst nightmare." (Screenshot from "Mothaland Bounce" video)
Posted inCulture

Orthodox rapper Nissim Black reintroduces himself to the world

by Emily Burack and JTA February 19, 2020
Exterior of the Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews (Photo/from file)
Posted inBay Area, World, Culture, News, Philanthropy

Poland Jewish history museum leadership chaos ends; local funder Tad Taube pleased

by JTA and J. Staff February 18, 2020February 18, 2020
Yigal Amir (Yehuda Nahari Halev) torches a poster of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in “Incitement.”
Posted inTV & Film

Israeli film ‘Incitement’ revisits dark days around Rabin’s assassination

by Tom Tugend and JTA February 18, 2020February 28, 2020
Rabbi Dev Noily (center) with members of Jews on Ohlone Land in front of the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco on Feb. 12. (David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inBay Area

Jewish activists for indigenous rights take issue with CJM’s Levi Strauss exhibit 

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky February 18, 2020February 19, 2020
Cantor Jack Mendelson in "A Cantor's Head"
Posted inJew in the Pew

A master of synagogue music finds his style and career fading in touching documentary

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky February 14, 2020August 17, 2021
Karen Gillan as Amy Pond and Matt Smith as The Doctor in the 2011 episode "Let's Kill Hitler."
Posted inTV & Film

‘Doctor Who’ loves its Nazi storylines — but where are the Jews?

by Julia Peterson and JTA February 13, 2020
Holocaust Memorial by George Segal at the California Legion of Honor in San Francisco.
Posted inCulture

Reinstallation ceremony set for restored S.F. Holocaust memorial sculpture

Laura Pall by Laura Paull February 13, 2020February 18, 2020
Still from Israeli documentary "Mrs. G," showing at the 2020 East Bay International Jewish Film Festival.
Posted inUncategorized

East Bay International Jewish Film Festival returns for silver anniversary

by Andrew Muchin February 12, 2020February 28, 2020
Still from the docuentary "Oliver Sacks: His Own Life," playing at Jewish Film Institute's WinterFest.
Posted inTV & Film

Big issues and controversial personalities star in S.F. Jewish film fest’s WinterFest

Laura Pall by Laura Paull February 11, 2020February 12, 2020

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