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From "Picture of His Life," a documentary about photographer and Pacific Grove resident Amos Nachoum, which will screen at the 2019 San Francisco Jewish Film Festival.
Posted inTV & Film

Comedies and docs, fiddlers and polar bears: 2019 S.F. Jewish Film Fest ready to roll out the red carpet

Laura Pall by Laura Paull July 10, 2019July 10, 2019
William Scott Planer (Photo/Facebook)
Posted inNews

Neo-Nazi sentenced in 2016 state Capitol altercation

by Dan Pine July 10, 2019
Delights available at Solomon’s Deli in Sacramento (Photo/Instagram-@solomonsdeli)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Solomon’s Deli opens (finally!); bagel pop-up at Tartine; kosher sourdough; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 10, 2019July 12, 2019
SB 652, known as the “mezuzah bill,” would bar California landlords and condo associations from prohibiting “the display of religious items,” such as mezuzahs, of a certain size on doors and doorframes. (Photo/Wikimedia-00dahc)
Posted inBay Area

‘Inscribe them on your doorposts’: California lawmakers pass ‘mezuzah bill’

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 10, 2019August 13, 2019
Tom Steyer speaks at The Center for American Progress conference in Washington, D.C., May 22, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Michael Brochstein)
Posted inU.S.

S.F. billionaire Tom Steyer launches presidential bid, noting his father’s role as Nuremberg prosecutor

by JTA July 9, 2019July 9, 2019
Sophie Weinzimmer (third from left) with her family in a Displaced Persons camp for Holocaust survivors in Steyr, Austria, March 1949
Posted inNews

Saratoga woman visits Austrian DP camp where she was born

Lezak Shallat by Lezak Shallat July 9, 2019July 10, 2019
(Photo/Wikimedia-Michael Pihulic CC BY-SA 4.0)
Posted inLocal Voice

Being a Jew at a notoriously anti-Israel college is exhausting

by Bria Rosenberg July 8, 2019
Chef Itamar Abramovitch at his Israeli pop-up Balagan at the Culinary Institute of America at Copia in Napa (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

For authentic modern Israeli cuisine, check out Napa pop-up Balagan

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 8, 2019July 12, 2019
Led by Jewish activist group Never Again Action, hundreds marched down Market Street to the San Francisco Federal Building to protest conditions in migrant detention camps, July 5, 2019. (Photo/Gabe Stutman)
Posted inBay Area

‘Never Again’ is now, say hundreds marching through S.F. streets

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 5, 2019July 9, 2019
Poway Chabad leader Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, who was shot in the hands, walks towards a press conference with Poway Mayor Steve Vaus, April 28, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Sandy Huffaker-AFP-Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

Anti-Semitic crimes in California increased by 21 percent in 2018

by JTA July 5, 2019

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