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Academy of Sciences, Contemporary Jewish Museum to reopen
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Jewish leaders take holiday on the road with ‘sukkah-mobile’ | Columbia
When one thinks of Jewish holidays and traditions, pickup trucks may not immediately come to mind. However, one truck will make it possible for many…
What to know about the outdoor-focused Jewish holiday
CLOSE Rabbi Aaron Kotler and his family celebrate the holiday of Sukkot with prayer and a meal in the families sukkah. The prayer is performed…
New Director Sees Berlin’s Jewish Museum as a Place for Debate
BERLIN — On her first day as the director of the Jewish Museum Berlin, Hetty Berg sat alone in her third-floor office, looked into a…
S.F.’s Contemporary Jewish Museum announces reopening dates
The Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco will reopen on Oct. 15. Photo: Amy Osborne, Special to The Chronicle The Contemporary Jewish Museum has announced …
New York Health Officials Worried About Coronavirus Transmissions at Jewish High Holiday Services
Illustrative. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Public health officials in New York City expressed concern on Friday that coronavirus cases could spread as Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn…
New Berlin Jewish museum head says she’s focused on life in Germany, not Israel
BERLIN (JTA) — The previous director of the Jewish Museum Berlin left in the wake of a tweet. In May of 2019, after the German…
Nearly 90 Jewish Groups Contest Leila Khaled’s SFSU Speaking Event
A coalition of 86 Jewish groups sent a letter to San Francisco State University (SFSU) President Lynn Mahoney asking if the upcoming event featuring Popular…
Booking the Jewish trend with Nora Gold
What makes a work of literature singularly Jewish? That may be a moot point but, if anyone has a handle on that potentially sticky issue,…