Who’s Got Talent? Meet the Contestants…
The first ever JCCSF Community Talent Show is only a week away, and the suspense is building. Next Saturday night, on June 8 at 8 p.m., a variety of JCCSF staff and members will perform one amazing...
View ArticleLoaded: Jews and Money Rabbi David Wolpe Live from Kanbar Hall
Rabbi David Wolpe ended the LOADED: Jews & Money series on a high note with an inspiring, deep talk on the title subject. He talked specifically about the Jewish community’s relationship to...
View ArticleCommunity Skills Shine at JCCSF Talent Show
Aryn Shelander, a 23 year old acrobatic contortionist who has a day job as a user researcher in the San Francisco tech industry, took the grand prize at the first annual JCCSF Community Talent Show...
View ArticlePeople With a Passion: A Community of Talents
Online user experience designer by day, acrobatic contortionist by night: night, after night, after grueling night. A lifelong dancer-choreographer who once brought Israeli and Palestinian girls...
View ArticleAge and the Creative Spirit: A Photographer’s Portraits of The Greatest...
It’s a perfect shot for the cover of a book of photographic portraits of elder artists: the photographer Editta Sherman, jauntily posing beside her antique viewfinder camera, her black and white...
View ArticleWho is your “Sacred Guardian’?
Every once in a while a piece of music is so clearly connected to spirit, to other worldliness, that while I am listening to it, I can, in that uncontainable moment, find something that resembles...
View ArticleThe Intimacy of Vast Spaces: Photographing Russia’s Railroads
Anastasia Kuba's photographs of intimacy, vulnerability, strength and human connection.
View ArticleSan Francisco: An ‘American Jerusalem’ ?
It was precisely because one had to seek out Jewish culture and identity in San Francisco, that I fell in love with it. I realized that one's connection to the Jewish community was purely an individual...
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