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Micah Bloom poses with his game “Jewopoly,” a Jewish take on the game Monopoly, at his home in San Francisco, May 2, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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‘Pass go’ and visit Brisket Place in S.F. teen’s Jewopoly game

by Patricia Corrigan May 12, 2025May 14, 2025

Play a board game with Micah Bloom, and a roll of the dice may land you on “Babka Avenue,” “Sukkot Gardens” or “Rosh Hashanah Railroad.” You can collect rent and […]

Kara Yugoff (left) chats with Nila Rosen during a mob wife–themed mahjong pop-up at an Italian restaurant in San Francisco, March 13, 2024. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
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‘Like poker night for women’: Younger generations are clicking with mahjong

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss April 18, 2024April 20, 2024
(Images courtesy of Max Fefer and Hit Point Press/Design by Mollie Suss)
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With goblins, spellcasters and holiday heroes, board game makers are imagining new Jewish worlds

by Lindsay Eanet May 12, 2023

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