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Covenant Winery co-owner Jeff Morgan (right) with his Israel-based winemaker Ari Erle in Covenant's syrah vineyard in the northern Galilee. (Photo/Courtesy Covenant Winery)
Posted inOrganic Epicure

Que syrah, syrah? Local kosher wineries struggle through shutdown

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 15, 2020May 26, 2020
Rabbi Mark Bloom streams a live Shabbat service from Temple Beth Abraham in Oakland, May 2020. (Photo/Michael Fox)
Posted inNews

Synagogues begin sketching out plans for post-quarantine reopening

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman May 15, 2020May 15, 2020
Luis, 63, an immigrant from Honduras, is currently sheltering in place at Kehilla Community Synagogue in Piedmont. (Photo/Rachele S. Kanigel)
Posted inBay Area

From ICE detention to quarantine in an East Bay synagogue

Rachele Kanigel by Rachele Kanigel May 14, 2020May 18, 2020
An empty synagogue may be a sad sight, but right now it's a sign of the Jewish commitment to saving lives. (Photo/From file)
Posted inOpinion

Staying at home means saving lives, our highest Jewish value

by J. Editorial Board May 14, 2020
Israeli first- to third-graders social distance and bring doctor’s notes at the entrance to their Jerusalem school, May 3, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Olivier Fitoussi-Flash90)
Posted inNews

‘The entire system got confused’: Israeli schools reopen, but many parents aren’t sending their kids back

by Sam Sokol and JTA May 14, 2020May 14, 2020
Campers at Camp Ramah Northern California. (Photo/Courtesy Camp Ramah)
Posted inNews

Ramah NorCal and Eden Village West latest overnight summer camps to cancel

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 14, 2020May 14, 2020
Rabbi Rick Jacobs, president of the Union for Reform Judaism, speaks at the group's biennial in Chicago about combating racism, Dec. 12, 2019. (Courtesy Union for Reform Judaism)
Posted inNews

Union for Reform Judaism announces layoffs and furloughs

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA May 13, 2020
The main entrance of the Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center in Denver, photographed in 2018. JCCs are among the establishment institutions prioritized by a $91 million Jewish coronavirus relief fund. (Photo/JTA-Hyoung Chang-The Denver Post via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

The biggest Jewish coronavirus relief fund will soon start giving out loans

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA May 13, 2020
Rabbi Lavey Derby (center) of the Peninsula JCC leads a group meditation class before the pandemic. (Photo/Courtesy PJCC)
Posted inUncategorized

How Jewish meditation is helping people silence the pandemic anxiety

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 12, 2020May 13, 2020
The street artist Dede Bandaid began illustrating face masks on real Israeli bills. (Photo/Courtesy Bandaid)
Posted inCulture

How Tel Aviv creatives made art out of the coronavirus crisis

by Karen Chernick and JTA May 12, 2020

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