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Armie Hammer, left, and Israeli actress Gal Gadot presenting the Academy Award for best hair and makeup at the ceremony in Los Angeles, March 4, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Craig Sjodin via Getty Images)
Posted inCulture

Oscars 2018: For Jewish nominees, a night not to remember

by Tom Tugend March 5, 2018March 23, 2018
San Francisco artist Amos Goldbaum has done art for Wise Sons before, including this new mural for the new Tokyo location. (Photo/Twitter @AmosGoldbaum)
Posted inSmall Bites

Wise Sons deli goes to Tokyo! Plus: Bay Area bagel news, good and bad

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 4, 2018March 2, 2018
Aaron Altaras in “The Invisibles,” a drama about Jews hiding in wartime Berlin
Posted inFilm

In WWII, they were ‘Invisibles,’ but the film is something to be seen

by Michael Fox March 1, 2018March 23, 2018
"In Between," about the lives of three Palestinian women, will screen this month at the Israeli Film Festival in Sonoma County.
Posted inCulture

Israeli Film Festival comes to Sonoma County in March

by J. Staff February 28, 2018March 23, 2018
"Bombshell," a documentary on the life of Hedy Lamarr, is playing at the East Bay International Jewish Film Festival
Posted inCulture

Identity was the real ‘Bombshell’ in Hedy Lamarr’s story

by Michael Fox February 27, 2018March 23, 2018
Faith Kramer's Rustic Hamantaschen Tart with Apricots and Goat Cheese Cheesecake Filling (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inCulture

Who needs hamantaschen when this three-cornered apricot goat cheese tart exists?

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer February 26, 2018
Daniel Day-Lewis in "Phantom Thread," for which he has been nominated for best actor
Posted inColumns

The Jews go to the Oscars, 2018

by Nate Bloom February 26, 2018March 23, 2018
From "The Perfect" Family by Fern Kepke
Posted inColumns

New books by Bay Area authors, Feb. 2018

by Liz Harris February 25, 2018February 26, 2018
“An Act of Defiance” is a South African thriller about the Jewish attorney who defended Nelson Mandela during the 1963 Rivonia Trial.
Posted inCulture

2018 East Bay Jewish film festival focus: #StandUp to injustice

by Michael Fox February 23, 2018March 23, 2018
Russian-American singer-songwriter Psoy Korolenko on stage with the band (Photo/Roman Boldyrev, r-lerman.ca)
Posted inCulture

Silenced for years, songs of Soviet Jews heard again in all their ‘Yiddish Glory’

by Andrew Muchin February 20, 2018August 20, 2018

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