Coping with Covid: A conversation with Calgary Psychiatrist Dr. Allan Donsky
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – We turn the pages of barren calendars as COVID-19 continues to threaten and disrupt our lives and those of billions…
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Yaniv Iczkovits’ shtetl mystery ‘The Slaughterman’s Daughter’ wins top UK Jewish book prize
by Gabe Friedman (JTA) — Yaniv Iczkovits’ novel “The Slaughterman’s Daughter” was awarded the 2021 Wingate Literary Prize, British Jewry’s top book award. Originally published…
With 41% of the country fully vaccinated, Israel begins reopening
by Shira Hanau (JTA) — With millions of Israelis already vaccinated and infection rates in the country steadily dropping, Israel began to reopen Sunday March…
The Hottest Jewish Baby Names for 2021
By Maddie Albert (Kveller) – At last, we’ve made it to 2021. Huzzah! And with a brand new calendar year comes a fresh edition of…
Here’s a (Jewish) way to redirect your pandemic despair into purposeful living
by Alan Kadish and Michael Shmidman (Touro College) – This last year of pandemic living has not been easy. Over 500,000 Americans (and 22,045 Canadians)…