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Elissa Epel, professor of psychiatry at UCSF (FROM FILE)
Posted inNews

Local Jewish agencies provide psychological help during shelter-in-place

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 18, 2020March 22, 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
The Grand Princess cruise ship, which is currently docked in Oakland, pictured in 2007. (WIKIMEDIA/TEH TENNISMAN CC BY-SA 3.0)
Posted inNews

Jewish couple on cruise ship docked in Oakland sues cruise line over coronavirus

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 10, 2020March 10, 2020
A new wing under construction at the San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living. (Screenshot/Google Maps)
Posted inSeniors

Coronavirus: S.F. Jewish senior home bars visitors, others ramp up measures

by Gabriel Greschler March 9, 2020March 11, 2020
Hands holding an AIPAC flyer with an image of Donald Trump on it
Posted inU.S.

AIPAC warns Congress and others that two people who attended its conference tested positive for the coronavirus

by Ron Kampeas and JTA March 6, 2020
Workers at Tel Hashomer Hospital, which was converted to receive the Israelis who were under quarantine on the cruise ship Diamond Princess in Japan due to the spread of the coronavirus, Feb. 20, 2020. (JTA/AVSHALOM SASSONI/FLASH90)
Posted inBay Area

CORONAVIRUS UPDATES: Local Jewish groups cancel trips, services, other events

by Gabriel Greschler and J. Staff March 6, 2020March 25, 2020
The author is tested for coronavirus while under quarantine in Israel. (JTA/COURTESY HEILMAN)
Posted inOpinion

My family is among the 80,000 Israelis in quarantine. Here’s how we’re staying sane.

Uri Heilman by Uriel Heilman March 6, 2020March 6, 2020
marder sits at a table in front of concentric half circles of a very large number of people
Posted inBay Area

Coronavirus on Peninsula: Congregation Beth Am cancels events, others wait and see

by Gabriel Greschler March 5, 2020March 6, 2020
Dr. John Swartzberg (Courtesy Swartzberg); 3d print of the Novel Coronavirus (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/Flickr CC BA 2.0)
Posted inHealth

UC infectious disease expert on coronavirus: ‘A lot of questions, very few answers’

by Gabriel Greschler March 4, 2020March 6, 2020
The Reutlinger Community in Danville.
Posted inSeniors

Coronavirus updates: Jewish senior homes, others prep for possible outbreak

by Gabriel Greschler March 3, 2020March 6, 2020

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