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A scene from the documentary "On the Banks of the Tigris"
Posted inCulture

Sonoma County Jewish film fest’s 22nd run features Jewish influences in Iraqi music

by J. Staff September 22, 2017March 23, 2018
Author Nathan Englander's new novel is "Dinner at the Center of the Earth." (Photo/Joshua Meier)
Posted inCulture

In Israeli-Palestinian tensions, Englander finds fertile ground for new thriller

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller September 20, 2017September 20, 2017
A Yiddish-English 1930 Manischewitz kosher cookbook found in Roslyn Sholin's grandmother's house, now part of the "My Attic, Your Story" exhibit at Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto
Posted inCulture

Grandma’s attic leads to an exhibit at Palo Alto JCC

by Rob Gloster September 19, 2017September 19, 2017
New York Hasidic families are featured in "One of Us." (Photo/Courtesy MVFF)
Posted inCulture

Aaron Sorkin, Jewish themes on deck for Mill Valley Film Fest

by Michael Fox September 15, 2017March 23, 2018
Author Nicole Krauss (Photo/Gani Riskin)
Posted inCulture

Jews in flux ponder home, homeland in new Nicole Krauss novel

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller September 15, 2017September 13, 2017
“This Is Your Life” host Ralph Edwards with Hanna Bloch Kohner, May 27, 1953 (Photo/Courtesy Julie Kohner)
Posted inCulture

Sacramento exhibit features Jews who fled Nazis for Hollywood

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn September 15, 2017September 18, 2017
Ralph Friedman stars in "Street Justice: The Bronx" on the Discovery Channel. (Photo/Courtesy Discovery Channel)
Posted inCulture

This Jewish TV star was once New York’s toughest cop

Curt Schleier by Curt Schleier September 13, 2017March 23, 2018
Concert pianist Frank Lévy
Posted inJewish Life

Q&A: This Moroccan Jewish concert pianist is never off key

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent September 13, 2017April 24, 2018
Israeli Minister of Culture and Sports Miri Regev arrives to the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem on January 29, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Ohad Zwigenberg-POOL)
Posted inCulture

‘Israeli Oscars’ snubs culture minister who walked out on last year’s ceremony

by JTA September 12, 2017March 23, 2018
Balsamic Vinegar and Mustard Lamb Shanks with White Beans (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inCulture

These lamb shanks and stuffed squash will take your High Holy Days even higher

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer September 11, 2017

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