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A group of Jewish young men pose while on an excursion in the Macedonian woods in 1941. The man seated in the front row, far left, has been identified as Nissim Kassorla by Numbers To Names according to Daniel Patt. (Photo/United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Gabriel Albocher)
Posted inBay Area

Once just faces, these Holocaust victims now have names

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 13, 2023April 27, 2023
Daniel Altman. (Photo/Berkeleyside-Courtesy Altman family)
Posted inFirst Person

Remembering Daniel Altman, Israel-born architect who painted Bay Area scenes

by Megan Davis and Sharon Davis April 12, 2023
Netta in her new music video, "I Love My Nails."
Posted inMusic

Upcoming Bay Area concerts: Netta, Mostly Kosher and more

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten April 12, 2023December 28, 2023
Abraham Sutzkever
Posted inFilm

‘Who Will Remain?’ Filmmaker’s ode to legendary Yiddish poet to screen in Palo Alto

Alix Wall by Alix Wall April 11, 2023April 12, 2023
Left: Al Jaffee speaks during an event at New York Comic Con, Oct. 6, 2017 in New York City. (Photo/JTA-Bryan Bedder-Getty Images for Mad Magazine) Right: The cover of "Fold This Book," a 1997 collection of Jaffee's work.
Posted inObituaries

Al Jaffee, iconic Mad Magazine cartoonist who also inked Chabad comic, dies at 102

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer and JTA April 11, 2023April 11, 2023
Jesus miraculously heals a follower in an episode of "The Chosen." (Photo/Forward-Courtesy "The Chosen")
Posted inTV & Film

The hit Christian TV show ‘The Chosen’ is all about Jesus. So why is it so Jewish?

Mira Fox by Mira Fox and Forward April 10, 2023
Iconic Israeli singer Arik Einstein (Photo/Yaakov Saar-National Photo Collection of Israel)
Posted inMusic

Why Israeli rock legend Arik Einstein wrote a strange song about San Francisco

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten April 10, 2023April 12, 2023
"West Covina" from "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend"
Posted inThe Bagel Report

The Crazy-Ex Girlfriend Audio Haggadah

Erin Ben-Moche and Esther D. Kustanowitz by The Bagels April 3, 2023
Adam Goldberg (left) and Richard Mazer in a scene from "The Equalizer" on CBS. (Photo/CBS-Michael Greenberg)
Posted inUncategorized

‘The Equalizer’: Jewish star of a CBS thriller confronts antisemitism on screen and off

Curt Schleier by Curt Schleier and Forward April 3, 2023April 3, 2023
Pamela Rose performing a Wild Women of Song show in 2010.
Posted inTalking With ...

Q&A: Jazz vocalist Pamela Rose on singing the blues and the Jewish women of Tin Pan Alley

by Liz Harris March 30, 2023March 30, 2023

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