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Kathryn Roszak rehearses dancers at the Women Ballet Choreographers Residency at the Djerassi Program in Woodside, 2018. (Photo/Courtesy of Djerassi Artists Residency)
Posted inEducation

Bringing exercise and creativity together through dance at East Bay JCC

Laura Pall by Laura Paull August 29, 2018August 29, 2018
Neil Simon on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” in 1980 (Photo/JTA-Joseph Del Valle-NBC-NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)
Posted inCulture

With his ‘adventurous mind,’ Neil Simon dominated stage, film and TV

by JTA August 28, 2018
Devon Strolovitch in the studio at KALW, where he is a host and producer
Posted inJewish Life

Q&A: A radio producer whose call letters are Ph.D.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 27, 2018August 27, 2018
Cantor Linda Hirschhorn performing at Freight & Salvage in Berkeley, Jan. 2016 (Photo/Sandra Morris)
Posted inUncategorized

Cantor now hitting right notes as synagogue’s ‘rebbe’

by Rob Gloster August 27, 2018August 27, 2018
From the cover of "The Plot Against America" by Philip Roth
Posted inCulture

Reading ‘The Plot Against America’ across the Bay

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman August 23, 2018
Mila Kunis in "The Spy Who Dumped Me"
Posted inColumns

Criminal puppets; non-criminal Mila Kunis; notes on ‘BlacKkKlansman’

by Nate Bloom August 22, 2018
A woman’s coat with a richly decorated lining from
Bukhara, Uzbekistan, late 19th century
Posted inCulture

Dressing the diaspora: centuries of Jewish fashion at CJM

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller August 21, 2018August 22, 2018
In "BlacKkKlansman" Adam Driver plays Flip Zimmerman, a Jewish cop in Colorado Springs
Posted inFilm

Why Spike Lee’s ‘BlacKkKlansman’ is a cautionary tale for Jews today

by Charles Dunst August 20, 2018
Daveed Diggs in "Blindspotting"
Posted inOpinion

The cost of locking Jews of color out of the Jewish literary canon

Mik Moore by Mik Moore August 17, 2018
Temple Israel on Madison and Willow streets in Stockton, undated (Photo/Courtesy Western States Jewish History Association)
Posted inPhotography

Overflowing with photos of California’s oldest synagogues

Laura Pall by Laura Paull August 16, 2018August 17, 2018

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