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Kosher for Passover food on a store shelf. (JTA/WILLIAM THOMAS CAIN/GETTY)
Posted inPassover

Plenty of kosher for Passover food available, Orthodox Union certification agency says

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA March 23, 2020
an antique drawing of a great cloud hovering over the mishkan with israelites worshipping
Posted inTorah

Two little biblical letters that ‘mean nothing but express everything’

Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan by Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan March 20, 2020March 19, 2020
A Passover seder in 2019. (Photo/JTA-Creative Touch Imagine Ltd/Nurphoto)
Posted inReligion

Passover in a pandemic: Families on Zoom, solo seders and broken traditions

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA March 17, 2020
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
black and white image of a small church
Posted inMixed & Matched

Is it OK for my Jewish daughter to visit a Christian Sunday school?

Dawn Kepler by Dawn Kepler March 16, 2020March 19, 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
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
Michaelangelo's Moses (WIKIMEDIA/JORG BITTNER UNNA CC BY 3.0)
Posted inColumns

The thorny issue of Moses’ radiant face

Rabbi Shana Chandler Leon by Rabbi Shana Chandler Leon March 13, 2020March 12, 2020
(JTA/FOTOGRAFIABASICA)
Posted inReligion

Six spiritual prescriptions for coronavirus

Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz by Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz March 12, 2020
This Passover, as in every year, new haggadahs abound.
Posted inKids & Family

New haggadahs for 2020: nationalism, artistry, the environment and more

David A.M. Wilensky
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J. The Jewish News of Northern California Staff Headshots. by David A.M. Wilensky March 11, 2020March 12, 2020

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