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Maya Lasker-Wallfisch, Kai Höss and Hans-Jurgen Höss visit Auschwitz. (Photo/Courtesy Warner Bros. Pictures)
Posted inTV & Film

‘The Commandant’s Shadow’ tells the true Holocaust story behind ‘The Zone of Interest’

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg May 29, 2024
The Wing Luke Museum in Seattle, Washington. (Screenshot/JTA via YouTube)
Posted inCulture

Seattle museum staff walk out over exhibit about antisemitism they said ‘conveyed Zionist perspectives’

by Andrew Lapin May 28, 2024May 28, 2024
"Horas Transparentes" by Georgina Reskala will appear in the Contemporary Jewish Museum's inaugural California Jewish Open. (Photo/Courtesy Reskala)
Posted inCulture

CJM’s inaugural California Jewish Open exhibit couldn’t escape the war

Laura Pall by Laura Paull May 24, 2024May 24, 2024
(From left) Actors Lillian McKenzie and Kaitlyn Tanimoto in "What Do I Do With All This Heritage?" (Photo/David Chiu)
Posted inTheater

From an Orthodox K-pop dancer to a convert scheduling his own bris, new show reflects humanity of Asian Jews

Gen Xia Ye Slosberg by Gen Xia Ye Slosberg May 23, 2024May 29, 2024
Characters on the closing skit of the first episode of the new season of Israel's "The Jews are Coming" tell a story of Jewish trauma and perseverance that spans thousands of years. (Screenshot)
Posted inTV & Film

Israel’s Jewish humor show offers a serious message for a dark time: We will survive

Ben Sales by Ben Sales May 23, 2024
Characters from Sesame Street bake challah together for an episode titled "Shabbat Shalom". (Photo/JTA-Courtesy Sesame Workshop)
Posted inTV

How a Jewish day school principal taught ‘Sesame Street’ how to celebrate Shabbat

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg May 22, 2024May 22, 2024
David Broza (Photo/Gil Lavi)
Posted inMusic

Israeli musician David Broza plans to play, not preach, at solo S.F. show

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten May 21, 2024June 8, 2024
Rabbi Jill Hausman of the Actors' Temple in New York appears on “Saturday Night Live” on May 18, 2024. (Screenshot/YouTube)
Posted inTV

Meet Jill Hausman, the real rabbi who grimaced through jokes about Jews on SNL’s ‘Weekend Update’

Jackie Hajdenberg by Jackie Hajdenberg May 20, 2024
The new "Hollywoodland: Jewish Founders and the Making of a Movie Capital" exhibit opens Sunday at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles. (Photo/JTA-Josh White, JWPictures-Academy Museum Foundation)
Posted inCulture

L.A.’s Academy Museum initially excluded Hollywood’s Jewish origins. A new exhibit on Jewish film pioneers fixes that.

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis May 17, 2024May 21, 2024
Orion Stone performs at "Truth and Remembrance" at the Piedmont Center for the Arts, May 15, 2024. (Photo/Julie Reichle for The Piedmont Exedra)
Posted inCulture

In East Bay, candles, video and music recall lives lost in Israel

by Sue Fishkoff May 16, 2024May 21, 2024

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