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Ira Glass hosts the 2014 Peabody Awards. He'll be at the Luther Burbank Center in Santa Rosa this weekend. (Photo/Wikimedia-Peabody Awards CC BY 2.0
Posted inCulture

Things to do this weekend that are more fun than protests

by Liz Harris August 24, 2017
The challah at Café Stop makes an excellent sponge to soak up sauce from the shakshouka. (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inColumns

South Bay café an offshoot of popular Israeli falafel spot

Alix Wall by Alix Wall August 23, 2017August 23, 2017
Cauliflower Rice Kugel with Eggplant and Kale (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inCulture

Special side dishes cater to all diets at holiday table

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer August 22, 2017August 21, 2017
Michael Twitty gathers ingredients for okra soup and barbecue cottontail rabbit at Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia. (Photo/Courtesy Michael Twitty)
Posted inCulture

Black historian of southern cooking brings side of Jewish identity to S.F.

by Liz Harris August 21, 2017July 25, 2022
(Photo/Flickr-jameskidd CC BY 2.0)
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Leftover challah? Turn it into strada for Sunday brunch (along with these sides)

by Josie A.G. Shapiro August 18, 2017August 18, 2017
Giants Jewish Heritage Night attendees in 2016 (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
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‘Wine and Gratitude’ pairing; get Jewish with the Giants; and other best bets

by Liz Harris August 17, 2017August 17, 2017
A scene from the hit movie "Dunkirk," which was based partly on a book by Jewish author Joshua Levine
Posted inColumns

The Jewish historian behind ‘Dunkirk’; most famous Eritrean Jew? and more

by Nate Bloom August 17, 2017March 23, 2018
Rachel Bluwstein, often simply "Rachel," Israel's national poet
Posted inCulture

Rachel: Israel’s beloved national poet gets her due in local musical

Rachel Raskin-Zrihen by Rachel Raskin-Zrihen August 16, 2017March 23, 2018
Dina Babbitt in 2009 with the Marvel comics collection "Magneto Testament," which included a comic book retelling of her story (Photo/Amanda Pazornik)
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In Auschwitz, she was forced to paint. Now her family wants her art returned.

Elissa Einhorn by Elissa Einhorn August 15, 2017August 17, 2017
Moses Prince of Egypt Exodus
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‘Prince of Egypt’ choir starting up in South Bay

by J. Staff August 14, 2017March 23, 2018

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