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David Strathairn and Frances McDormand in a 2017 performance (Photo/Courtesy Theater of War Productions)
Posted inTheater

Marquee stars put the ultimate drama — death — onstage in S.F.

Laura Pall by Laura Paull April 13, 2018April 16, 2018
Iván Angelus (left) and Marcell Nagy in “1945” (Photo/Menemsha Films-Lenke Szilagyi)
Posted inCulture

In Hungarian director’s daringly sparse ‘1945,’ silences speak volumes

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 12, 2018April 12, 2018
Koresh Company dancers perform “Sense of Human.” (Photo/Frank Bicking)
Posted inCulture

Koresh dancers will bring rhythms of humanity to S.F. performance and workshop

Laura Pall by Laura Paull April 11, 2018
Journalist Jonathan Weisman is one of the most targeted Jewish media personalities by anti-Semities. Now he's written a book about it.
Posted inCulture

(((Jonathan Weisman))) on Trump, alt-right trolls and his own renewed Yiddishkeit

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller April 11, 2018April 11, 2018
Johann Sebastian Bach — anti-Semite? Or simply a man of his time?
Posted inCulture

Was Bach anti-Jewish? This choir’s performances come with a debate

by Rob Gloster April 10, 2018
Ayelet Gundar-Goshen’s  debut novel “One Night, Markovitch” (2012) is worth your time.
Posted inIsrael at 70

11 stellar Israeli novels that cry out to be read

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman April 10, 2018August 20, 2018
Young and old survivors in Dachau cheer approaching U.S. troops.
Posted inHolidays

Traveling Holocaust commemoration exhibits arrive in S.F.

by J. Staff April 8, 2018April 6, 2018
From the 2007 film "Waltz With Bashir"
Posted inIsrael at 70

10 modern Israeli films to watch on Israel’s 70th birthday

Lexi Leban by Lexi Leban April 6, 2018April 6, 2018
A metal havdalah spice box by Barbara Stanger will be shown alongside works from her daughter and mother.
Posted inCulture

The metalworker, the painter and the sculptor — three generations of women artists in one exhibit

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky April 6, 2018
Alex Bregman celebrating after hitting the game-winning single during the tenth inning to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers in game five of the 2017 World Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Oct. 30, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
Posted inColumns

It’s baseball season! Here are the Jews of MLB 2018.

by Nate Bloom April 5, 2018April 2, 2019

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