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jweekly.com > 09/10/2026 > oakland-playwrights-birthright-pries-open-fractures-among-american-jews

Oakland playwright’s ‘Birthright’ pries open fractures among American Jews

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (778+ words) Jonathan Spector’s new play "Birthright" dives straight into the division and alienation among present-day American Jews....

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jweekly.com > 09/09/2026 > hidden-for-decades-a-photographers-tribute-to-her-idols-opens-at-magnes

Magnes displays secret portraits of 20th-century American icons

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (23+ words) A Jewish photographer’s secretive trove of portraits of icons are on display in full for the first time at the Magnes in Berkeley....

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jweekly.com > 09/03/2026 > jewish-spectacle-at-burning-man-giant-hebrew-nova-memorial-massive-shabbat

Jewish Burning Man: Giant Hebrew, Nova tribute, massive Shabbat

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (288+ words) Jewish-themed art installations and events are again featured at the weeklong festival in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert....

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jweekly.com > 09/01/2026 > upcoming-events-round-challah-bake-new-magnes-exhibit-ron-dermer-talk

Events: Round challah bake, new Magnes exhibit, Ron Dermer talk

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (354+ words) So much happens in our community every day that it can be hard to sift through all of the events. We’re highlighting a few here, in every corner of the Jewish Bay Area, to get you started. You can find…...

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jweekly.com > 08/28/2026 > the-purple-chef-just-wants-to-make-you-smile

‘The Purple Chef’ just wants to make you smile

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (307+ words) His “Pomegranate Hot Honey Wings” are hardly traditional, but Chef Brian Hollander loves the smiles they bring to diners’ faces....

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jweekly.com > 08/26/2026 > mah-jongg-was-a-jewish-grandmother-thing-now-teens-are-getting-in-on-the-game

Once bubbe's game, mah jongg is now attracting Jewish teens

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1265+ words) (JTA) — For generations of Jewish Americans, the clacking of mah jongg tiles was the soundtrack of a social and sometimes raucous table game associated with their mothers and grandmothers. Now, a new generation is taking a seat at the table....

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jweekly.com > 08/25/2026 > driven-by-the-bible-dolly-parton-inspired-a-jewish-book-charity

Driven by the Bible, Dolly Parton inspired a Jewish book charity

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (15+ words) The beloved singer, pop culture icon and philanthropist has died at the age of 80....

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jweekly.com > 08/25/2026 > upcoming-events-shofar-blasts-rosh-hashanah-festival-shabbat-yoga

Events: Shofar blasts, Rosh Hashanah fest, Shabbat yoga

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (20+ words) So much happens in our vibrant community. We’re here to highlight upcoming events from every corner of the Bay Area....

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jweekly.com > 08/24/2026 > when-does-criticizing-israel-become-antisemitism-ask-mark-ruffalo

Is criticizing Israel antisemitism? Ask Mark Ruffalo

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (558+ words) Paramount says the actor’s attacks on the Ellison family invoke antisemitic tropes. Ruffalo says he’s criticizing a company, not Jews....

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jweekly.com > 08/21/2026 > create-sweet-family-memories-at-these-rosh-hashanah-events-across-the-bay-area

Rosh Hashanah activities for families across Bay Area

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (518+ words) Rosh Hashanah is a time to reflect on the past year, look ahead to the new one and — of course — eat apples and honey. We’ve rounded up events to help your family create sweet memories, from holiday fairs to volunteer…...