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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
bail bonds storefront lit in eerie red neon
Posted inLocal Voice

Cash bail is modern-day bondage. Let’s end it in California.

Lyssa Jaye by Lyssa Jaye June 12, 2018June 12, 2018
Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel (left) and Martin Luther King (center) marching in Selma, Alabama
Posted inBooks, Culture

Dismantling the myths of the black-Jewish civil rights alliance

by Jackie Krentzman June 5, 2018June 26, 2018
Congressman Julius Kahn is now remembered in part for his vociferous anti-Asian racism.
Posted inNews

Name of anti-Chinese SF Jew may be stripped from playground

by Joe Eskenazi May 4, 2018June 26, 2019
The names of lynching victims are inscribed on weathered steel columns that hang from the ceiling at The National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama. (Photo/JTA-Ricky Carioti-The Washington Post-Getty Images)
Posted inFirst Person, Local Voice, Opinion, Travel

The Montgomery lynching memorial is a project of American teshuvah

Rabbi Michael Lezak by Rabbi Michael Lezak May 2, 2018May 3, 2018
Tova Ricardo smiling
Posted inLocal Voice, Youth Voice, Opinion

For Jewish biracial teen activist, poetry is power, heritage is strength

Tova Ricardo by Tova Ricardo May 14, 2017May 12, 2017
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Posted inCulture, On Stage, Theater

The name game: Playwright mines identity issues in comic ‘Terrorist’

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller April 6, 2017March 23, 2018
Trump speaking into a microphone
Posted inNews

After much prodding, Trump condemns anti-Semitism

by JTA February 21, 2017March 19, 2018

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