‘I would have canceled’: 3 weeks after Purim celebrations, coronavirus is hitting Jewish communities hard
by Ben Sales NEW YORK (JTA) — The day before the Hasidic folk band Zusha performed before a crowd of 300 in the Brooklyn neighborhood…
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How to make pastrami gravlax and impress your friends
By Shannon Sarna (This story originally appeared on The Nosher.) Tell someone you made the gravlax at your next brunch and I promise they will be impressed….
Forced to leave school, Jewish college students are uniting in Zoom University Hillel
by Deanna Schwartz (This story originally appeared on Alma.) At Zoom University Hillel, there are no comfy places to study or free snacks. There’s no…
5 flours that will change your Passover desserts
by Emily Paster This story originally appeared on The Nosher. On Passover, Jews are prohibited from consuming any foods made with five familiar grains: wheat,…
Daily Guide to Jewish zooms, livestreams and other online resources
by JTA Staff As the coronavirus pandemic forces many of us into our homes, new opportunities are being created every day to connect virtually. At…