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Anton Yelchin (Photo/Courtesy Lurker Films)
Posted inFilm

New documentary celebrates the life of precocious Jewish movie star Anton Yelchin

by JTA and Stephen Silver August 12, 2019August 12, 2019
The classic musical "Cabaret" is as relevant as ever in its current run at San Francisco Playhouse. (Photo/Courtesy S.F. Playhouse)
Posted inTheater

A still-relevant ‘Cabaret’ wows audiences at S.F. Playhouse

Sue Barnett 2025 by Sue Barnett August 9, 2019
Self-portrait of Silver Jews frontman David Berman, who died this week at 52 self-portrait (Photo/Courtesy Drag City)
Posted inMusic

David Berman, indie rock band Silver Jews frontman, dead at 52

by JTA and J. Staff August 9, 2019August 9, 2019
Israeli author David Grossman speaking in Strasbourg, France, September 2014 (Photo/Wikimedia-Claude Truong-Ngoc CC BY-SA 3.0)
Posted inIsrael

Left-wing author David Grossman eulogizes settler teen murdered hugging his book

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by JTA and Cnaan Liphshiz August 9, 2019August 9, 2019
Joanne Greene with a young member of the Abayudaya Jewish community of Uganda (Photo/Fred Greene)
Posted inBay Area

Meet the Abayudaya Jews of Uganda, in documentary and talk at Marin JCC

by Dan Pine August 8, 2019August 8, 2019
"Squares" from Asael Dror's new book of photographs of dancer Tiffany Geigel (Photo/© Asael Dror)
Posted inUncategorized

Local photographer highlights beauty of disabled dancer

Laura Pall by Laura Paull August 8, 2019August 7, 2019
Swami Satchidananda giving the opening speech at Woodstock (Photo/Wikimedia-Mark Goff)
Posted inFilm

Woodstock turns 50; feminist gangsters; ‘Scary Stories’; etc.

by Nate Bloom August 7, 2019
Kais Nashif plays Salam, an underachiever who works on a soap opera in “Tel Aviv on Fire.” (Photo/Courtesy S.F. Jewish Film Festival)
Posted inFilm

‘Tel Aviv on Fire,’ comedy about Palestinian soap opera writer, burns bright

by Michael Fox August 6, 2019August 6, 2019
Nir Merry during his time with the Israeli navy
Posted inBay Area

South Bay man, former Israeli commando, helped smuggle Ethiopian Jews to Israel

by Gabriel Greschler August 2, 2019August 7, 2019
Ori Naftaly (right) with Southern Avenue
Posted inCulture

Israeli bringing his red-hot Memphis blues band to Marin

by Kayla Steinberg July 31, 2019August 1, 2019

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