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Adam Mansbach is the author of "The Golem of Brooklyn." (Photo/Susan Chainey)
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In Adam Mansbach’s latest novel, a golem confronts white nationalists in present-day Kentucky

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten September 13, 2023September 13, 2023
A scene from "Bad Boy," created by "Euphoria" creator Ron Leshem. (Photo/Forward-Courtesy Sipur)
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Why the Israeli ‘Euphoria’ creator couldn’t wait to go to jail

PJ Grisar by PJ Grisar September 13, 2023September 13, 2023
An illustration by Renia Metallinou from "Zhen Yu and the Snake" by Erica Lyons.
Posted inBooks

A Talmudic tale gets a 12th-century Chinese twist in children’s book aimed at diverse Jewish readers

by Jordyn Haime September 12, 2023September 19, 2023
(From left) The Thing, Spidey and Spin in the upcoming Rosh Hashanah episode of "Spidey and his Amazing Friends."
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Spider-Man and his ‘Amazing Friends’ save Rosh Hashanah on preschool series

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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky September 12, 2023September 12, 2023
Rabbi Alan Lew, right, tells story of how he and Norman Fischer (left) got accidentally drunk one time, as Fischer tries to make him shut up, Nov. 1995. (Photo/Phil Head)
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How a book by San Francisco’s ‘Zen Rabbi’ became a High Holidays classic

by Andrew Silow-Carroll September 10, 2023September 11, 2023
"Kantika" by Elizabeth Graver is the next One Bay One Book pick. (Screenshot/YouTube)
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Jewish library picks ‘Kantika,’ novel about Sephardic immigrants, for annual book group

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten September 7, 2023January 26, 2024
The Academy of Motion Pictures Museum in Los Angeles (Photo/Courtesy)
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The Academy Museum snubbed Hollywood’s Jewish founders. Its next exhibit hopes to make amends

Sharon Rosen Leib by Sharon Rosen Leib September 7, 2023
From "Coup de Chance," Woody Allen's new film with an all-French cast.
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Has Woody Allen ever told you how lucky he is?

A.J. Goldmann by A.J. Goldmann September 6, 2023
Amy Winehouse in 2004. (Photo/JTA-Paul Bergen-Redferns-Getty Images)
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10 Jewish Amy Winehouse moments (and photos) from a new book on her life

by Mira Zylali September 5, 2023
This portrait of Benjamin Melendez was included in the 2010 exhibition "Only in New York." (Photo/JTA-Julian Voloj; Design/JTA-Grace Yagel)
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New podcast traces how a Puerto Rican-Jewish gang leader helped create hip-hop

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten September 1, 2023September 3, 2023

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