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Culture

Sills sits on the ground among his many instruments
Posted inArt, Culture, Music

Jewish culture fest a great excuse to pop down to Santa Cruz

by Jessica Nemire June 8, 2017
they stand together, both holding guitars
Posted inArt, Culture, Film, TV & Film

Romantic comedy ‘Band Aid’ keeps writer-director-star’s Jewishness intact

by Michael Fox June 8, 2017March 23, 2018
the band playing on a beach
Posted inArt, Culture, Music, The Weekender

Israeli surf rock and other best bets this weekend

by Liz Harris June 8, 2017June 8, 2017
gottlieb has tattoos and is dressed all in black as she sniffs a red flower
Posted inArt, Culture, Poetry

‘Have a Poet for Lunch’ during Pride Month

by J. Staff June 8, 2017June 7, 2017
picture of hedy lamarr
Posted inArt, Culture, Film, TV & Film

S.F. Jewish Film Fest will highlight women directors on opening, closing nights

max cherney by Max A. Cherney June 7, 2017March 23, 2018
a man with a tuba, one on drums, one on keyboard, one on guitar -- all standing on a rooftop
Posted inArt, Culture, Music

Silicon Valley music fest: From surf rock to puppet rock, Brookyn to Tel Aviv

by Rob Gloster June 7, 2017June 7, 2017
a small pastry sits next to a pickle on a plate with an image of an owl in a top hat on it
Posted inFood, Recipe, Columns, Culture

What to do with your leftover Shavuot cheese

Shelly Butcher by Shelly Butcher June 6, 2017
black and white photo of louis kahn
Posted inArt, Books, Columns, Culture, Author! Author!

Architect’s biography and rich art for kids in new books by Bay Area Jews

by J. Staff June 2, 2017May 30, 2017
peled plays cello
Posted inArt, Culture, Music

Basketball was his dream — but he was destined to play cello

by Rob Gloster June 1, 2017June 1, 2017
yellow background with an old-style blue line drawing of a man in a ridiculous flying contraption falling
Posted inArt, Books, Culture, Off the Shelf

Short-story collections: Three for the road or the nightstand

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman June 1, 2017May 31, 2017

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