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Jack Antonoff for wrote and co-produced “Melodrama,” an album by singer Lorde that is nominated for album of the year. (Photo/Flickr-Ralph Arvesen CC BY 2.0)
Posted inColumns

The Jews go to the Grammys, 2018 edition

by Nate Bloom January 22, 2018March 23, 2018
Scene from "116 Cameras"
Posted inCulture

The 5 best Jewish films to watch this Oscar season

by Tom Tugend January 21, 2018March 23, 2018
A 1949 poster printed by Firschein Press in Brooklyn advertises "The 13-year-old wonder kid, Cantor Leibele Zavin." (Photo/Flickr-MagnesMuseum)
Posted inCulture

Vintage posters will take you back to old Jewish Brooklyn

by Rob Gloster January 18, 2018January 24, 2018
Ari Feingold, as seen on a recent episode of "Guy's Grocery Games." (Photo/Courtesy Food Network)
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Local chef wins TV cooking contest, donates prize to North Bay fire relief

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 18, 2018March 23, 2018
Bob Garfield in a September, 2017 performance in Philadelphia of his one-man show, "Ruggedly Jewish" (Photo/Michael Gottlieb)
Posted inCulture

In one-man show, NPR’s Bob Garfield asks: To Jew or not to Jew?

by Rob Gloster January 17, 2018March 23, 2018
Coconut Milk Sutlach (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inCulture

Turkish milk pudding with rice flour right out of a fairy tale

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer January 12, 2018January 24, 2018
King Friday: a benevolent monarch who also holds referenda regarding such crucial issues as playground equipment
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Making sense of ‘Daniel Tiger,’ ‘Babar’ and our kids’ other baffling TV universes

Drew Himmelstein by Drew Himmelstein January 12, 2018March 23, 2018
From the cover of "Arthur Szyk: Soldier in Art"
Posted inColumns

Three local authors honored by 2017 National Jewish Book Awards

Laura Pall by Laura Paull January 10, 2018January 11, 2018
From the cover of "The People of Godlbozhits" by Leyb Rashkin
Posted inColumns

Three newly translated works are a blast from the past

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman January 9, 2018August 20, 2018
From the cover of "A Good Day for Seppuku" by Kate Braverman
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New books by Bay Area Jews, Jan. 2018

by Liz Harris January 5, 2018January 4, 2018

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