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Vitaly Bantov writes poetry in both Russian and English (Photo/Natalie Schrik)
Posted inCulture

New Litquake project puts lives of our elders on paper

Laura Pall by Laura Paull May 4, 2018August 30, 2020
Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson speaking at Alamo Drafthouse in San Francisco, June 2017 (Photo/Steve Jennings)
Posted inBay Area, News

‘Good Fight’ panelists stick to their own social-justice agendas

by Rob Gloster May 3, 2018
Emmy Cleaves, 86, does yoga daily. She says “the quality of your life is entirely governed by the state of your health.”
Posted inCulture

In new doc, eclectic elders share their secrets for living well

Laura Pall by Laura Paull May 3, 2018May 9, 2018
This cartographic mashup of the Bay Area and the Middle East was created by Redditor u/trampolinebears.
Posted inOpinion

Israel/Bay Area cartographic mashup is fun, but sobering

by J. Editorial Board May 3, 2018
Sarit Rabinovich doesn’t even like to cook but she helped make a Russian Olivier Salad. (Photo/Alix Wall)
Posted inColumns

Bay Area Israelis connect with each other through cooking (and shmoozing)

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 3, 2018June 6, 2018
“Two Minds” is about the unique collaboration and troubled friendship of Israeli psychologists Amos Tversky (Brian Herndon) and Daniel Kahneman (Jackson Davis). (Photo/David Allen)
Posted inCulture

‘Two Minds’ explores intense friendship of Israeli psychology legends

by Patricia Corrigan May 2, 2018May 3, 2018
When the meal was over, Rabbi Ferris and others brought out guitars for a little post-Passover jam sesh. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inColumns

When Moshiach comes, men will help clear the table

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky May 2, 2018June 26, 2018
Screenshot of Rabbi Ahron Hecht in Richmond Torah Center's video fundraising pitch for their new mikvah
Posted inJewish Life

Chabad men of S.F. proclaim: ‘We need a mikvah!’

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 2, 2018May 29, 2018
Chanan Tigay, shown here in Venice, crisscrossed the globe to research his book. (Photo/Emanuele Dello Strologo)
Posted inBooks

Bay Area writer a finalist for $100,000 Sami Rohr Prize

by J. Staff May 1, 2018May 2, 2018
Druze poet Salman Masalha
Posted inCulture

Israeli Druze poet will bring his ‘homeland’ to Magnes lecture

Laura Pall by Laura Paull May 1, 2018

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