The Board of Supervisors is known for voicing its opinion via nonbinding resolution, a common and longstanding practice for praising and condemning that which…
Rabbi Michael Lerner has been posterized… Rabbi Michael Lerner, the left-leaning spiritual leader of San Francisco's Beyt Tikkun congregation and editor of Tikkun magazine,…
It's always interesting to see what stories San Francisco Sentinel founder Pat Murphy will be publishing. You never know — it might be one…
The Palestinian problem, as it’s called in some circles, is also an Israeli problem, of course. Countless American Jews on the left have proclaimed…
Israel-to-NYC émigrés Ori Kaplan (sax) and Tamir Muskat (drums, programming) founded Balkan Beat Box, an ensemble dedicated to intermingling traditional sounds of the Balkan…
Longtime San Francisco denizens have given up being surprised at what turns up in the city's dollar stores. And yet, one simply doesn't expect…
“This music helps us express something we can't quite articulate,” says Luke Top of Fool's Gold, the Los Angeles collective he founded with Lewis…
Imagine Motörhead’s Lemmy with a talk show. Now imagine him as a drug-addled, sex-obsessed puppet named Red Orbach who takes pleasure in humiliating his…
Contrary to the narrow Biblical definition embraced by Israel’s Orthodox rabbinate — or the ethnocentrism of assimilated Americans descended from the Ashkenazi Jews of…
While most San Franciscans' experiences with voting take place in local firehouses or school auditoriums, our international residents don't exactly line up outside a…
