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Tag: Omicron Variant

0 Politics Culture

What Democrats Can’t Say About the Jobs Numbers

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 4 Feb 2022

The article discusses how January's unemployment report exceeded expectations, indicating that the Omicron variant did not disrupt society as much as anticipated.

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He predicted Obama's big wins. Now he warns of a Trump comeback

Haaretz Weekly · 10 Jan 2022

Author and political analyst John Judis, who accurately predicted Obama's rise to power, now warns of a potential comeback by former President Trump.

0 Communities Jewish Law

COVID in 2022: Canada's new observantly Jewish medical officer of health explains what's to come

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 27 Dec 2021

In this episode, Dr. Barry Pakes, the new medical officer of health for Ontario's York Region, discusses the challenges and strategies in addressing COVID-19 within the Jewish community and broader public.

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What Happened: December 22, 2021

The Scroll in Tablet · 22 Dec 2021

President Biden announced during a White House address that Americans will soon receive 500 million COVID-19 tests.

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What Happened: December 21, 2021

The Scroll in Tablet · 21 Dec 2021

The Omicron variant of the coronavirus is spreading rapidly, surpassing the Delta variant as the leading source of new infections in the United States.

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Israel shut its doors again, and U.S. Jews are getting angry

Haaretz Weekly · 20 Dec 2021

In this podcast episode, William Daroff, CEO of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Organizations, discusses the frustration felt by Diaspora Jews as Israel once again restricts travel to the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

0 Communities Holocaust

"A fire waiting to happen": Canada’s hardest-hit Jewish senior’s home braces for Omicron

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 20 Dec 2021

The episode discusses the challenges faced by the Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Center in Montreal as it commemorates the anniversary of the COVID-19 vaccine amid concerns about the Omicron variant.

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What Happened: December 16, 2021

The Scroll in Tablet · 16 Dec 2021

Leaders across Europe are implementing aggressive travel restrictions in response to a rapid uptick in COVID-19 infections.

0 Gender/Identity Philosophy

What Does It Mean to Be a Woman?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 13 Dec 2021

The text discusses the shift in focus in the public health response to the Omicron variant of the pandemic, suggesting it is more about competing visions of societal organization rather than the virus itself.

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What Happened: December 9, 2021

The Scroll in Tablet · 9 Dec 2021

The Austrian government has announced details of its mandatory vaccination program, which will impose fines of about $4,000 on individuals over the age of 14 who are not vaccinated.

0 Politics Science

Omicronic Fatigue

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 7 Dec 2021

A report from South Africa suggests that the Omicron variant is less severe but more contagious, providing some positive news amidst concerns.

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What Happened: December 2, 2021

The Scroll in Tablet · 2 Dec 2021

President Biden has announced new COVID-19 protocols for international travelers, requiring them to present a negative test within 24 hours of departure.

0 Politics

Omicronic Condition

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 29 Nov 2021

In a recent podcast episode, the discussion revolves around the perceived overreaction to the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, questioning its extent.