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Site-specific art created by Maya Gelfman and Roie Avidan between 2017-2019 as the artists journeyed across the United States, interacting with a wide range of locations (Photo/Mind the Heart! Project)
Posted inArt

Israelis’ quirky site-specific art wanders through Bay Area

Laura Pall by Laura Paull June 3, 2019June 3, 2019
Moe Berg was a major league catcher for 15 years. (Photo/Courtesy Irwin Berg)
Posted inCulture

The myth of Moe Berg, ‘The Spy Behind Home Plate’

by Michael Fox May 31, 2019
Christina Applegate (on couch) plays recent widow Jen, who meets Judy (Linda Cardellini) at a grief support group, in Netflix’s “Dead to Me.”
Posted inCulture

‘Dead to Me’: The next must-watch show for Jewish women

Lior Zaltzman by Lior Zaltzman May 30, 2019
From the cover of "Prince of the Press" by Joshua Teplitsky
Posted inBooks

Books on books: uncovering the role of libraries in Jewish history

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman May 29, 2019May 29, 2019
A 1918 ad for mink products from Detroit store Herman and Ben Marks
Posted inThe Matzo Chronicles

My mother’s minks: Her pelts are my punishment

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz May 28, 2019
A man and a woman standing under a tree, both holding guitars
Posted inMusic

‘Camping’ and Jewish indie folk at Silicon Valley Jewish Music Festival

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman May 28, 2019
David Yazbek has been nominated for a Tony for his original score for “Tootsie,” a musical adaptation of the classic film. Last year, he won a Tony for his score for the “The Band’s Visit,” a musical about the interaction of Egyptians and Israelis that swept the Tony awards in 2018.
Posted inCelebrity Jews

The Jews go to the Tonys, 2019

by Nate Bloom May 24, 2019
Logo for upcoming art exhibit at Peninsula JCC
Posted inArt

PJCC seeks art on ‘consequences of hate speech’ for upcoming exhibit

by J. Staff May 23, 2019
Phish performs on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," Oct. 10, 2016. (Photo/JTA-Andrew Lipovsky-NBC-NBCU Photo Bank)
Posted inMusic

Academic conference explores Phish and the Jews

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA May 22, 2019
Koolulam leads a group performance of "One Love" by Bob Marley at the Tower of David in Jerusalem, June 14, 2018. (Photo/YouTube)
Posted inMusic

Israeli singalong sensation Koolulam’s West Coast debut coming to S.F.

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent May 21, 2019May 22, 2019

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