Sukkot is mostly celebrated outside. That doesn’t necessarily make it safe during COVID-19.
by Shira Hanau (JTA) — Sukkot, the harvest festival that Jews celebrate each fall, would seem to be designed for the COVID-19 pandemic. After all,…
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Woman of Few Words: My Creative Journey with Dystonia by Cheri Tannenbaum – Book Review
Reviewed by Connie Zalmanowitz (AJNews) – Woman of Few Words: My Creative Journey with Dystonia is a book that tells a compelling story of a…
High Holidays 2020, what will Jewish seniors be doing?
By Irena Karshenbaum (AJNews) – With the global death toll from COVID-19 rising exponentially, as tracked by the Johns Hopkins University of Medicine Coronavirus Resource…
Rosh Hashanah dinner, Yom Kippur break-fast, sukkah hops: How risky are these High Holiday activities during COVID-19?
by Shira Hanau (JTA) – When Passover arrived just a few weeks after the pandemic set in earlier this year, it was clear that Seders…
Sam Ousher Switzer Charitable Foundation Plays a Big Role in Helping CJA Students
Submitted by Calgary Jewish Academy (AJNews) – In August the CJA began the COVID-19 Student Relief Fund to support the implementation of many proactive measures…