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portman in a space as she is lowered into a tank of water
Posted inCelebrity Jews

Joaquin Phoenix goes to Gotham; Natalie Portman goes to space; Michael Chabon goes to Netflix

by Nate Bloom October 4, 2019
headshot of sayed kashua
Posted inCulture

Palestinian Israeli writer, creator of TV comedy ‘Arab Labor,’ to speak in S.F.

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 4, 2019October 4, 2019
Noah Schnapp (right) as the aspiring chef Abe and Seu Jorge as his culinary mentor in "Abe"
Posted inFilm

Food, Christmas, ‘Fiddler’ and more at Sonoma Jewish film fest

Laura Pall by Laura Paull October 2, 2019October 2, 2019
Gold waves to the crowd on the giant screen above the stage at a massive concert
Posted inMusic

‘Be a mensch,’ says keyboardist for iconic rockers The Who

Andrew Gilbert by Andrew Gilbert October 2, 2019
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky smiles after meeting U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the General Assembly in New York, Sept. 26, 2019. (JTA/Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Ukraine president’s meeting with Mila Kunis offers no escape from scandal

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA September 27, 2019
Still from the musical finale of “Transparent” (Photo/Erin Simkin, courtesy Amazon Prime)
Posted inTV & Film

Subversively Jewish to the last, ‘Transparent’ goes out with a song

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz September 26, 2019October 1, 2019
David Bamberger
Posted inUncategorized

Q&A: Drawn to Gilbert & Sullivan, and now the Bay Area

by Patricia Corrigan September 25, 2019September 25, 2019
In “A Tramway in Jerusalem,” people from different religious and ethnic backgrounds come together on a tram. (Photo/Courtesy Mill Valley Film Festival)
Posted inTV & Film

Nine films to pique Jewish interest at Mill Valley Film Fest

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 25, 2019September 25, 2019
a line of smiling children next to a truck full of books
Posted inHistory

S.F.-based Pritzker Fund endows major historical photo collection in Israel

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky September 24, 2019October 2, 2019
Borstein at a mic, raising her trophy up high
Posted inTV & Film

‘Maisel’ star’s Holocaust survivor grandmother, and other Jewish Emmy moments

by Emily Burack and JTA September 23, 2019

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