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Michael Chabon

Israeli police arrest writer Ayelet Waldman at the Erez Crossing, April 26, 2024. (Photo/Emily Glick)
Posted inNews

Berkeley author Ayelet Waldman arrested during protest near Gaza border

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten April 26, 2024April 26, 2024

Berkeley author Ayelet Waldman was arrested in Israel on Friday afternoon after she and a group of American and Israeli rabbis and peace activists attempted to cross into the Gaza […]

Michael Chabon looking at Twitter birds
Posted inTech

After abandoning Instagram in disgust, @MichaelChabon is speaking his mind on Twitter

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten August 18, 2021August 18, 2021
(Photo/JTA-Igor Golovniov-SOPA Images-LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inTech

Facebook draws left-wing ire after leaked email suggests policing the term ‘Zionists’

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA February 1, 2021
Writer couple Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman (ANDY FREEBERG)
Posted inFood

Prominent Berkeley writer’s coronavirus relief effort helps restaurants and hospital workers

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 24, 2020March 25, 2020
Michael Chabon at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, Oct. 14, 2018. (JTA/Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Hammer Museum)
Posted inUncategorized

Michael Chabon adapting ‘Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay’ for Showtime miniseries

Curt Schleier by Curt Schleier and JTA December 10, 2019December 17, 2019
Michael Chabon sits in a futuristic chair on the Discovery bridge set
Posted inTV

Chabon in captain’s chair for new Star Trek series; ‘Tales of the City’ returns; the Jews of ‘Lion King’

by Nate Bloom July 8, 2019July 9, 2019
Michael Chabon at home in 2016 (Photo/Cathleen Maclearie)
Posted inTV & Film

Chabon’s hit novel ‘Yiddish Policemen’s Union’ coming to TV

by JTA January 11, 2019January 11, 2019
Michael Chabon sits in a futuristic chair on the Discovery bridge set
Posted inTV & Film

Q&A: Michael Chabon heads for the final frontier — ‘Star Trek’

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky October 29, 2018
Michael Chabon at home in 2016 (Photo/Cathleen Maclearie)
Posted inLocal Voice

On Michael Chabon and preaching to the wrong choir

by Tom Herz June 14, 2018
Michael Chabon at home in 2016 (Photo/Cathleen Maclearie)
Posted inNews

With talk of inmarriage and Israel, Chabon’s speech to new rabbis ruffled some feathers

Ben Sales by Ben Sales May 25, 2018May 29, 2018

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