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Local klezmer trio Veretski Pass will lead the April 21 session of the new series.
(Photo/Courtesy Veretski Pass)
Posted inMusic

New Jewish dance and music series serves as balm in troubled times

Andrew Gilbert by Andrew Gilbert January 30, 2024January 30, 2024
Don Peretz (second from left), who would later become an American Jewish Committee official studying Arab refugee affairs, in Acre while volunteering to aid displaced Arabs in February 1949. (Photo/Courtesy Deborah Peretz)
Posted inBooks

When ‘nice Jewish boys and girls’ first took up the cause of Palestinian rights

by Andrew Silow-Carroll January 29, 2024January 29, 2024
The animated series "God's Gang" features the characters (from left) Chriscross, Taekwonhindu, Ninjew and Sumuslim.
Posted inTV

Who is behind ‘God’s Gang,’ a new multifaith animated show that plays with Jewish and other stereotypes?

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten January 29, 2024February 1, 2024
Eden Bahar performing during Cirque du Soleil's "Kooza" in 2022. (Photo/Matt Beard)
Posted inMusic

This Israeli Cirque du Soleil drummer holds a Guinness World Record

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten January 26, 2024January 30, 2024
Jon Stewart is returning to his old perch on "The Daily Show" — but only part-time. (Photo/Comedy Central)
Posted inTV

Jon Stewart is coming back to ‘The Daily Show.’ Will his old audience follow?

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar January 25, 2024
National Jewish Book Awards for the best books of 2023 were presented to works by, from left, Sabrina Orah Mark, Ruth Madievsky, Jeremy Eichler and James McBride.
Posted inBooks

Critic’s account of classical music after the Holocaust is named Jewish book of the year

by Andrew Silow-Carroll January 24, 2024January 26, 2024
From the cover of “Why the Bible Began: An Alternative History of Scripture and Its Origins”
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‘Why the Bible Began’: New book marvels at the Hebrew Bible’s formation

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman January 23, 2024May 2, 2024
Cillian Murphy plays J. Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan's film "Oppenheimer." (Photo/JTA-Universal Pictures)
Posted inFilm

‘Barbenheimer,’ ‘Maestro’ and ‘The Zone of Interest’ lead large crop of Jewish-inspired Oscar nominations

by Andrew Lapin January 23, 2024
Jon Bernthal and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in a scene from "Origin." (Photo/JTA-Array Filmworks-Neon)
Posted inFilm

‘Origin’ story: How Ava DuVernay’s new movie connects the Holocaust, slavery and caste

by Andrew Lapin January 22, 2024
Boichik's Emily Winston (left) with artist Lucy Sparrow at Feltz Bagels, an exhibit open through Sunday at Fort Mason Center. (Photo/Instagram-@sewyoursoul)
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A new bagel shop has opened in S.F. — just don’t try to eat the products

Sam Lin-Sommer by Sam Lin-Sommer January 19, 2024January 20, 2024

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