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The cast of “Curren$y,” Dan Wolf’s all-female hip-hop reinterpretation of "Merchant of Venice" (Photo/Bethanie Hines)
Posted inCulture

A ‘Merchant of Venice’ for our times — all female, all hip-hop

Laura Pall by Laura Paull July 5, 2018July 11, 2018
San Francisco-based rapper Frak
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SF rapper Frak is back with follow-up to ‘Bagels,’ his first album

Laura Pall by Laura Paull June 18, 2018June 27, 2018
Rabbi Benzaquen in the recording booth
Posted inCulture

This Sephardic rabbi helps revive Ladino songs as hip-hop

by Andrew Muchin February 12, 2018February 13, 2018
Lila Sklar and Ariel Luckey of Waystation (Photo/Edrisina Sklar)
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Oakland rapper’s new CD: Call it social-issue hip-hop klezmer

by Andrew Muchin November 28, 2017November 28, 2017
Ariel Luckey will perform his klezmer hip-hop in "Cabaret by the Bay" at JCC East Bay, Nov. 5.
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Yiddish culture, including Klezmer hip-hop, celebrated at ‘Cabaret by the Bay’

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 18, 2017March 23, 2018
bronson is a large fellow with a big beard. here he is wearing a hat that says "fuck that's delicious" as he puts grilled meat in a box
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5 Jewish rappers you should know (who aren’t Drake)

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman May 9, 2017

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