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Posted inCulture

Berkeley writer Marcia Falk releases newest collection of liturgical poems

Tova Ricardo by Tova Ricardo July 30, 2019August 20, 2019
Jewish astrologer Lorelai Kude in her Berkeley home, July 17, 2019 (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inJew in the Pew

Time to rethink everything you’ve been told about Jews and astrology

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky July 23, 2019January 13, 2026
Israeli photographer and activist Guy Hircefeld in "Guy Hircefeld, a Guy With a Camera" (Photo/El Dorado Films)
Posted inUncategorized

Documentary shorts at S.F. Jewish Film Fest focus on family heroes

Laura Pall by Laura Paull July 19, 2019July 25, 2019
Scene from "The Picture of His Life," one of the movies screening at the 2019 San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
Posted inFilm

Underwater photographer dives deep to pursue his dream and heal his past

by Michael Fox July 19, 2019
Rabbi Chaim Bruk in “The Rabbi Goes West”
Posted inTV & Film

In new doc, a pioneering Chabad family moves to Montana, a land of few Jews

by Sue Fishkoff July 18, 2019
Janet Heller is CEO of Chapter 510, a youth writing center in Oakland.
Posted inTalking With ...

Q&A: She gives Oakland youth a place to share their truths

Tova Ricardo by Tova Ricardo July 17, 2019August 2, 2019
From Judith Helfand's “Cooked: Survival by Zip Code”
Posted inFilm

‘Cooked’ zeroes in on climate justice through Chicago heatwave that killed hundreds of poor people

by Dan Pine July 16, 2019
Pianist and composer Alon Nechushtan will perform and teach in the Bay Area, July, 2019. (Photo/Mark Segalis)
Posted inMusic

Jazz man with Middle Eastern-inflected sound to play, teach in Bay Area

by Andrew Muchin July 16, 2019
From “Seder-Masochism,” a meandering animated musical exploration of the Passover seder
Posted inTV & Film

‘Sita’ director returns with energetic, meandering, musical meditation on Passover seder

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky July 12, 2019July 17, 2019
Ross Farca, 23, of Concord is fighting a restraining order preventing him from handling guns after being arrested for threatening to kill Jews online.
Posted inNews

Hearing postponed for East Bay man arrested for violent threats against Jews

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman July 12, 2019

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