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Lior stands with two women and four men, holding guitars and trombones and drums
Posted inArt, Culture, Music

Wandering Israeli settles in S.F., scores a hit with reggae album

max cherney by Max A. Cherney May 18, 2017May 22, 2017
three bell peppers (two red, one yellow), stuffed with mac and cheese
Posted inCulture

Mac and cheese spiked for adults — perfect for Shavuot

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer May 18, 2017December 2, 2020
raviv sings into a mic
Posted inArt, Food, Culture, Music, On Stage, Theater, The Weekender

Let there be music! Here are some high notes for the weekend

by Liz Harris May 18, 2017March 23, 2018
black and white family photos
Posted inArt, Culture, Film, TV & Film

Haunting Yiddish song of mother’s war trauma inspires film

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 17, 2017March 23, 2018
a woman sets in a wedding dress, she looks on the verge of tears
Posted inArt, Culture, Film, TV & Film

Orthodox filmmaker’s risky ‘Wedding Plan’

by Michael Fox May 16, 2017March 23, 2018
a Suzuki Vitara has been photoshopped into a race from Mad Max: Fury Road
Posted inCulture, Film, TV & Film

Israeli special effects wizard’s used car ad goes viral

Abigail Klein Leichman by Abigail Klein Leichman May 15, 2017March 23, 2018
Goldberg and Sandberg walk holding hands
Posted inArt, Columns, Culture, Celebrity Jews, Film, TV, TV & Film

Amy Schumer-Goldie Hawn team-up; Sandberg on mourning; and more

by Nate Bloom May 12, 2017March 23, 2018
shows bowls of the three foods
Posted inFood, Culture

Fire up the grill for Lag B’Omer steak and potatoes

by Jodie Morgan May 12, 2017May 11, 2017
a man holds to flaming batons
Posted inArt, Culture, Music, The Weekender

Bonfires! And other best bets this Mother’s Day weekend

by Liz Harris May 11, 2017May 12, 2017
they sit singing and playing guitar
Posted inArt, Culture, Film, TV & Film

Devoted Berkeley Deadhead documents ‘Long Strange Trip’

by Michael Fox May 11, 2017March 23, 2018

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