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Covid-19

Last year, Natan Sharansky recorded a video on how to handle quarantine based on his experience as a political prisoner. (Screenshot/JTA-YouTube)
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Natan Sharansky offered advice to cope with Covid lockdowns. Now he’s recovering from the virus.

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA August 11, 2021August 12, 2021
Temple Sinai in Oakland. (Photo/Wikimedia Commons-Jayjg)
Posted inBay Area

Oakland Temple Sinai halts preschool camp due to six Covid cases

by Gabriel Greschler August 10, 2021August 10, 2021
Stanford University students in Jerusalem on a Birthright Israel trip in 2017.
Posted inNews

Citing new quarantine rules, Birthright cancels remaining summer trips to Israel

by Ron Kampeas and JTA August 10, 2021August 10, 2021
A view of the crowd at the Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly, Nov. 10, 2015. (Photo/JTA-JFNA)
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Jewish Federations of North America cancels in-person General Assembly citing COVID

by Ron Kampeas August 5, 2021
Dr. Stephen Hall smiles with his "Covid-19 Vaccination Record Card" after receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living, Dec. 21, 2020. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inU.S.

Guess which religious group is most likely to be vaccinated

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld and Forward July 29, 2021
Masked congregants at Congregation Sherith Israel’s first in-person Shabbat service on June 18, 2021. (Photo/Natalie Schrik)
Posted inBay Area

Rise of Delta variant pushes Bay Area Jewish groups to change course

by Gabriel Greschler July 23, 2021July 23, 2021
Indoor workouts resumed at the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto on March 13.
Posted inBay Area

‘It’ll take time to rebuild’: JCCs recovering from pandemic financial strain

by Gabriel Greschler July 2, 2021July 6, 2021
Dr. Stephen Hall smiles with his "Covid-19 Vaccination Record Card" after receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living, Dec. 21, 2020. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inBay Area

Vaccine registry part of some synagogue reopening plans

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 30, 2021July 6, 2021
Miles Simon, Asher Goldwasser and Ben Gottlieb enjoying post-pandemic life at Camp Tawonga.
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Our community made it to the other side of Covid. Shehechiyanu.

by J. Editorial Board June 24, 2021
an older woman happily holds out her arms to greet an old friend in a large synagogue sanctuary
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Synagogues reopen their doors after long, arduous year

by Gabriel Greschler June 24, 2021June 24, 2021

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