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Israeli sci-tech minister Ofir Akunis tries out a virtual reality system at Facebook Nov. 2017. (Photo/Courtesy Facebook)
Posted inNews

In Silicon Valley, Israeli sci-tech minister tries to lure expats home

by Rob Gloster November 22, 2017December 5, 2017
signs reads "we support our muslim neighbors"
Posted inNews

Jewish Family Services of Silicon Valley files suit to halt refugee ban

by J. Staff November 13, 2017March 19, 2018
Scene from “My Hero Brother”
Posted inCulture

Israeli adults with Down syndrome trek across India in ‘My Hero Brother’

by Michael Fox October 22, 2017March 23, 2018
“An Israeli Love Story” focuses on the relationship between aspiring actress Margalit and her lover.
Posted inCulture

‘Israeli Love Story’ — romance in pre-state Israel

by Michael Fox October 19, 2017March 23, 2018
"Jungle," starring Daniel Radcliffe, will make its West Coast premiere at Silicon Valley Jewish Film Fest on Oct. 21, 2017.
Posted inCulture

Premieres aplenty at Silicon Valley Jewish film fest, including Daniel Radcliffe flick

by Michael Fox October 16, 2017March 23, 2018
Sheldon Adelson at the Republican Jewish Coalition spring leadership meeting at The Venetian in Las Vegas, March 29, 2014. (Photo/JTA-Ethan Miller-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Adelson group changing how it sells Israel on campus — not everyone is impressed

by Ron Kampeas October 4, 2017March 19, 2018
Promotional art for Jewish Circle Theatre's "Lysistrata 2000"
Posted inCulture

Jewish Circle Theatre presents ‘Lysistrata 2000’

by J. Staff October 3, 2017March 23, 2018
Justin Frank Polgar and Zoë Segal (AKA the Minister of Chocolate and Director of YES) are in love with their botanical chocolate bars.
Posted inColumns

Say ‘YES’ to the Minister of Chocolate’s tasty herbal remedies

Alix Wall by Alix Wall September 28, 2017September 28, 2017
Keren Hovav (right) and Naomi Lieberman, participants in the Masa Israel Teaching Fellows program, teach English in a Rehovot elementary school.
Posted inJewish Life

This young Bay Area woman found purpose among poor Israeli school children

Michael Kohn by Michael Kohn September 13, 2017September 15, 2017
Concert pianist Frank Lévy
Posted inJewish Life

Q&A: This Moroccan Jewish concert pianist is never off key

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent September 13, 2017April 24, 2018

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