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brightly colored image shows an illustration of a woman distorting into colorful echoes
Posted inArt, Culture, On Stage, Theater

JCHS play premiering in S.F., headed for Fringe Festival

by J. Staff May 10, 2017March 23, 2018
a younger man and older man sit around a coffee table. the younger one talks while the older one smoke a joint
Posted inArt, Culture, Film, TV & Film

Shiva ends, then what? Grief-stricken comedy about the day after

by Michael Fox May 10, 2017March 23, 2018
bronson is a large fellow with a big beard. here he is wearing a hat that says "fuck that's delicious" as he puts grilled meat in a box
Posted inArt, Culture, Music

5 Jewish rappers you should know (who aren’t Drake)

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman May 9, 2017
a man whose body is contorted into a cat-like posture drinks milk with some cats
Posted inArt, Culture

Art at South Bay JCC: etchings of Ladino proverbs; submissions on ‘Respect and Dignity’

by J. Staff May 9, 2017May 9, 2017
section of cover that just has the title
Posted inBooks, Columns, Culture, Off the Shelf

Jewish immigrants wove stories from Harlem to Hollywood

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman May 9, 2017May 9, 2017
Goldbaum on a ladder. the background of the mural is dark grey, the image traced in red lines on it shows a vista of SF
Posted inArt, Culture, Talking With ..., Jewish Life

Q&A: An artist who draws S.F., line by line

by Patricia Corrigan May 9, 2017May 9, 2017
protesters wave several Israeli flags, an American flag, and signs with pictures and names of Americans killed by terror in Israel
Posted inArt, Bay Area, Culture, Northern California, California, On Stage, Theater, News

Rachel Corrie play draws protesters from StandWithUs

by J. Staff May 9, 2017March 23, 2018
Michael David Lukas, author of "The Oracle of Stamboul," is a previous winner of the Cowan Writing Award.
Posted inArt, Books, Culture

Nominations open for 2017 Cowan Writers Award

by J. Staff May 5, 2017May 5, 2017
a large pot filled with meatballs and beans, greenery sprinkled on top
Posted inFood, Culture

Around the world of Jewish cooking: First stop, Syria

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer May 5, 2017May 4, 2017
felder stands on stage speaking on a prop rotary phone
Posted inUncategorized, Art, Culture, The Weekender

Etgar Keret chats with Ayelet Waldman and other best bets

by Liz Harris May 5, 2017May 5, 2017

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