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Rabbi Daniel Stein (top right) leads candle lighting and some songs over Zoom before Shabbat, March 13, 2020. (Screenshot/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inReligion

Shabbat, prayer and religious connection during a pandemic

David A.M. Wilensky
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky March 17, 2020March 17, 2020
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrive for an announcement of Trump's Middle East peace plan at the White House, Jan. 28, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Mandel Ngan-AFP via Getty)
Posted inU.S.

Why Trump and Bibi have handled the coronavirus outbreak so differently

by Ron Kampeas and JTA March 17, 2020March 17, 2020
Synagogue in Mád, Hungary (Photo/JTA-Getty)
Posted inOpinion

I’m a veteran expert in stopping epidemics. Here’s why Jewish institutions should cancel everything.

Gary Slutkin by Gary Slutkin March 16, 2020
Eliana Light is one of several young Jewish musicians and spiritual leaders moving their work online. (JTA/ORI SALZBERG)
Posted inCulture

Gigs canceled by the coronavirus, Jewish performers and educators move online

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA March 16, 2020
an inscription on the wall: "welcoming strangers -- let your house be open wide, pirkei avot"
Posted inBay Area

JCCs, other local Jewish institutions close facilities due to coronavirus

by J. Staff March 13, 2020March 13, 2020
Hinda Gilbert, 82, a member of Congregation Emanu-El in San Francisco, in quarantine at Travis Air Force Base after she returned from a cruise on the Grand Princess.
Posted inNews

How the coronavirus is affecting — and hurting — Bay Area Jewish community

by Gabriel Greschler March 13, 2020March 24, 2020
How do we keep Jewish community vibrant while our synagogues sit empty? (FROM FILE)
Posted inReligion

Social distancing puts real, intentional Jewish community to the test

Rabbi Joshua Ladon by Rabbi Joshua Ladon March 13, 2020March 13, 2020
The Contemporary Jewish Museum. (Photo/Wikimedia-Allan Ferguson CC BY 2.0)
Posted inBay Area

Contemporary Jewish Museum closes: coronavirus fears

by Gabriel Greschler March 12, 2020March 12, 2020
Camp cabins
Posted inPhilanthropy

How Jewish summer camps are preparing for the coronavirus

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA March 12, 2020March 12, 2020
People wearing face masks at Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv, Feb. 27, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Thousands of Israelis in the US called home as coronavirus restrictions tighten in their homeland

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer, Ben Harris and JTA March 12, 2020

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