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Playwright and screenwriter Tony Kushner (left) speaks with Stanford students who attended his talk on "Munich," Oct. 19, 2022 (Photo/Andrew Esensten)
Posted inCulture

At Stanford, screenwriter Tony Kushner reflects on ‘Munich’ and the controversy surrounding it

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten October 20, 2022October 31, 2022
Sharks play-by-play man Dan Rusanowsky (left) with Augie's founder Lex Gopnik-Lewinski at the SAP Center in San Jose, where Augie's smoke meat is available during games. (Photo/Courtesy Rusanowsky)
Posted inSmall Bites

No more Augie’s store, but the meat is still around; Loquat opens in S.F.; etc.

Alix Wall by Alix Wall October 20, 2022November 7, 2022
Bobby and Fran Lent cut the ribbon on the opening of the Lent Chabad Center in San Mateo. (Photo/Jeff Bartee)
Posted inBay Area

$20M Chabad center opens in San Mateo, Elk Grove welcomes first Chabad

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene October 19, 2022October 25, 2022
Conductor Lahav Shani will be in the Bay Area soon with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. (Photo/Marco Borggreve-Courtesy IPO)
Posted inCulture

Israel Philharmonic returns to Bay Area with young, energetic maestro Lahav Shani

by Dan Pine October 18, 2022October 31, 2022
Alejandro Crosa (left) and Adam Nash are the founders of Daffy, which as a special $18 chai feature of Jewish organizations.
Posted inPhilanthropy

Synagogues tap into mobile apps like Venmo for collecting tzedakah

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss October 18, 2022October 19, 2022
Yuri Milner (left) and Mark Zuckerberg at the Breakthrough Prize ceremony in Mountain View, November 2019. (Photo/JTA-Steve Jennings/Getty Images for Breakthrough Prize)
Posted inUncategorized

Yuri Milner, ‘Richest Russian in Silicon Valley,’ gives up Russian citizenship

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 14, 2022October 17, 2022
Stanford University from above (Photo/File)
Posted inBay Area

Stanford apologizes for Jewish admissions quotas in the 1950s

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev and JTA October 13, 2022October 13, 2022
"Charlotte," an animated WWII film about a German Jewish painter voiced by Keira Knightley, will screen as part of the Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival.
Posted inCulture

Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival to feature stories of love, war and restitution

Lauren Hakimi by Lauren Hakimi October 12, 2022October 20, 2022
an inscription on the wall: "welcoming strangers -- let your house be open wide, pirkei avot"
Posted inPhilanthropy

A $10M ‘lifeline’ has helped Bay Area JCCs survive big losses during pandemic

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss October 12, 2022October 14, 2022
Lorry Lokey was a donor to the Technion, among many other causes.
Posted inObituaries

Philanthropist Lorry Lokey, 95, gave millions for education

by Dan Pine October 7, 2022

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