Tag: Covid 19 Pandemic

In this piece, a young person recounts their experience at an Orthodox Jewish seminary during the COVID-19 pandemic quarantine.
The text discusses the stories of Omer Balva, Rose Lubin, and Yonatan Dean Chaim, U.S.-born lone soldiers who died while serving in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
Marlo Gorelick, inspired by her love for baking and handbags, shifted her focus during the COVID-19 pandemic to create Cake Purses, vegan leather bags resembling confectionery but not edible.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, many synagogues have shifted to online platforms like Zoom for worship, classes, and meetings.
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the mental and emotional distress already experienced by many children and young people.
Rabbi Jason Weiner, a chaplain at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, explores the intersection of medical protocols and Jewish values in his book "Care and Covenant: A Jewish Bioethic of Responsibility."
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the mental health and addiction crisis among men in the United States.
Jaime Tran, the man charged with shooting two Jewish men in Los Angeles, sent emails to his former dental school classmates accusing them of creating the COVID-19 pandemic as a Jewish conspiracy.
The Jewish Sewing Circle in Oslo, led by Jenny Wulff until her death in 2009, is a group of Norwegian Jewish women who sew tachrechim, traditional burial garments.
The text discusses the COVID-19 pandemic and the development of vaccines.
In this article, Tamar Manasseh discusses her plans for observing Yom Kippur in Englewood, a neighborhood in Chicago that has experienced a significant amount of violence.
Parnassah Exchange is a new clearinghouse and connecting point for several Orthodox organizations in the Greater New York area that assist unemployed and underemployed individuals.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Jehovah's Witnesses have suspended their in-person outreach activities and have turned to mailing letters instead.
Adam and Pam Goldgell, a couple who experienced job loss due to the pandemic, created a series of online cooking classes called "Adams Cooking Jams."
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, many Jews are facing a second year of disrupted Passover seders.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Tel Aviv residents have adapted to the restrictions by embracing a new picnic culture.
In this article, Alan Jotkowitz discusses the theological response needed in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, racial unrest, and environmental crises.
The Syrian Jewish community in Deal, New Jersey, has shown its entrepreneurial spirit during the pandemic by finding innovative ways to grow their businesses.
The author and her husband, both urbanites living in Manhattan, felt trapped in their small apartment during the COVID-19 lockdown.