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art
Contemporary Jewish Museum
736 Mission St., S.F.
“NEAT: New Experiments in Art and Technology.” Nine Bay Area artists examine the growing relationship between art and technology. Closes Jan. 17. “Chasing Justice.” Three artists explore different interpretations of the mandate in Deuteronomy to pursue justice. Through Feb. 21. www.thecjm.org
Kehilla Community Synagogue
1300 Grand Ave., Piedmont
“Art and Poetry for Peace.” Exhibition of art created by San Quentin inmates for the prison’s annual “Day of Peace.” Through March 4. www.kehillasynagogue.org
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
2121 Allston Way, Berkeley
“Living by the Book: The Jewish Bible and the Everyday Power of Text.” Through June 24. www.magnes.org
Museum of Craft and Design
2569 Third St., S.F.
“Without Camouflage.” Sculptural exhibition by Israeli artist Dafna Kaffeman and Italian artist Silvia Levenson, examining the impact of domestic violence and trauma on children. Sponsored by Consulate General of Israel. Through March 27. www.sfmcd.org
save the date
Jewish Film Institute Winterfest
Feb. 27 in San Francisco
AJWS Gala
March 15 in San Francisco
jewish calendar
Jan. 15, 2016 / Shevat 5, 5776
Light candles at 4:56 p.m.
Shabbat ends at 5:57 p.m.
Jan. 22, 2016 / Shevat 12, 5776
Light candles at 5:04 p.m.
Shabbat ends at 6:04 p.m.