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A pair of Blue Oyster mushrooms, seen in the documentary "Fantastic Fungi" (Photo/Courtesy Greta Zagarino-Greta Rose Agency)
Posted inArt & About

Art around the Bay this month: hate speech, sacred texts and shrooms

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 5, 2019September 4, 2019
The macabre scene at the Barbie Death Camp at this year's Burning Man
Posted inCulture

‘Auschwitz-themed’ Barbie Death Camp at Burning Man catches ADL’s eye

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman September 4, 2019September 10, 2019
Author Meg Waite Clayton
Posted inBooks

Bay Area novelist brings Kindertransports to life

by Ilana DeBare September 4, 2019September 6, 2019
Dan Schifrin’s original one-man play “String Theory” is coming to the Marsh. (Photo/Courtesy Hagit Caspi)
Posted inTheater

Connecting with Martin Buber in ‘String Theory’ at the Marsh

Laura Pall by Laura Paull September 4, 2019
Rabbi Jacob Kessner confronts his zombified congregants in the latest episode of "Fear the Walking Dead."
Posted inTV & Film

This week on ‘Fear the Walking Dead,’ zombies attack my childhood synagogue

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky September 3, 2019September 4, 2019
Valerie Harper, left, as Rhoda with Mary Tyler Moore in the television series "The Mary Tyler Moore Show." (Photo/JTA-Bettmann-Getty Images)
Posted inTV & Film

How Valerie Harper’s Rhoda embodied a very Jewish type

by Andrew Silow-Carroll and JTA September 3, 2019
Still from “Crickets Would Sing” by director and writer Mauricio Baiocchi
Posted inTV & Film

Local survivor’s memoir to be adapted as stop-motion animated film

Laura Pall by Laura Paull August 30, 2019May 26, 2021
This is Man, a shepherd mix The Dogist found on Alma Beach in Tel Aviv. (Photo/The Dogist-Instagram)
Posted inIsrael

The Dogist, one of Instagram’s most popular dog accounts, goes to Israel

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA August 29, 2019
Shlomi Elkabetz plays the lead investigator in “Our Boys.” (Photo/Courtesy HBO-Ran Mendelson)
Posted inTV & Film

‘Our Boys’ will make you uncomfortable, which is exactly why you should watch it

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz August 29, 2019August 30, 2019
Armenian singer Hasmik Harutyunyan will perform at the Sonoma State University Jewish Music Series. (Photo/Courtesy Brian Wilson)
Posted inCulture

Armenian, Yiddish, and silent film at Sonoma Jewish Music Series

by Gabriel Greschler August 28, 2019

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