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a young woman talks to several children in a museum gallery
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How The Contemporary Jewish Museum is shifting the paradigm in K-5 education

by Rachel Lehmann-Haupt September 19, 2024September 19, 2024
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs a bill promoting the restitution of art and personal property looted by the Nazis during the Holocaust. (Office of Gov. Gavin Newsom)
Posted inCalifornia

California passes law to help Holocaust survivors and heirs recover Nazi-looted art

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg September 19, 2024September 19, 2024
Netanyahu speaks at a lectern, flanked by Israeli flags
Posted inFilm

New documentary ‘The Bibi Files’ paints an unflattering portrait of Netanyahu. Will Israelis ever see it?

by Andrew Lapin September 19, 2024September 19, 2024
American Modern Opera Company performs Olivier Messiaen’s “Harawi.” From left: Julia Bullock, Or Schraiber, Bobbi Jene Smith and Conor Hanick. (Hanne Engwald)
Posted inDance

Techniques from Israel’s Batsheva Dance Company infuse ‘Harawi,’ opera premiering in U.S. at UC Berkeley

Andrew Gilbert by Andrew Gilbert September 18, 2024September 23, 2024
Noah Rinsky and his guide to being an Old Jewish Man. (Canva/Photo by Liana Satenstein)
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Old Jewish Men — and all aspiring to that status — now have a guide of their own

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar September 18, 2024September 18, 2024
The artist Mark Podwal in his studio in 2007 (Wikipedia)
Posted inObituaries

Artist and physician Mark Podwal, whose distinctive work adorned museums, synagogues and opinion pages, dies at 79

by Andrew Silow-Carroll September 17, 2024September 17, 2024
Cover art for the five books listed in the article
Posted inBooks

New High Holiday kid’s books celebrate diversity

by Penny Schwartz September 16, 2024September 16, 2024
Alex Edelman's antisemitism-focused one-man show, "Just For Us," has won an Emmy. (Courtesy Max)
Posted inTV

Alex Edelman wins Emmy for ‘Just For Us,’ his HBO comedy special on antisemitism and Jewish identity

Ben Sales by Ben Sales September 16, 2024September 16, 2024
seven male musicians pose in a hotel lobby
Posted inMusic

From Odesa with love: Ukrainian band to bring klezmer and Balkan spunk to Bay Area music scene

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi September 13, 2024September 13, 2024
Spencer Sunshine is the author of "Neo-Nazi Terrorism and Countercultural Fascism: The Origins and Afterlife of James Mason’s Siege."
Posted inBooks

‘Very fine people’: Neo-Nazis are still a menace to America’s future, author says

by Dan Pine September 12, 2024November 21, 2024

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