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Covid vaccine

Mary Ann Salinas holds up two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living, Dec. 21, 2020. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inOpinion

You need to make a 5-year-plan for Covid

by J. Editorial Board November 11, 2021November 15, 2021

Covid infection rates are up. Covid infection rates are down. Now they are plateauing, but at a higher level than in the spring. Vaccines protect us. But not really. We […]

Aiden Arthurs receives the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine at the Jewish Federation/JARC's offices in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, May 13, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Jeff Kowalsky-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inParenting

As my kids get vaccinated, they wonder what’s next

Drew Himmelstein by Drew Himmelstein November 8, 2021
Aiden Arthurs receives the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine at the Jewish Federation/JARC's offices in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, May 13, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Jeff Kowalsky-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inReligion

As Covid vaccines for kids arrive, these rabbis (and their kids) are ready with new prayers

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA November 3, 2021November 3, 2021
"It's time to adopt a mindset that this may be what our lives are like," says Dr. Bob Wachter of UCSF. (Photo/Courtesy UCSF)
Posted inBay Area

Herd immunity? ‘Not going to happen,’ says UCSF doctor

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 3, 2021November 3, 2021
Teacher Stacy Pearce released a TikTok video protesting Covid mandates. (Photo/Screenshot)
Posted inNorthern California

NorCal teacher on leave after Holocaust vaccine comparison

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 25, 2021
People wearing face masks at Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv, Feb. 27, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Flash90)
Posted inTravel

Israel set to permit vaccinated tourists starting Nov. 1, but questions remain around children and boosters

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA October 21, 2021
A medical worker prepares a coronavirus vaccine at Barzilai Medical Center in the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon, on Dec. 20, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Gil Cohen-Magen-AFP via Getty)
Posted inAct Two

My granddaughter won’t get vaccinated, and I can’t change her mind

Janet Silver Ghent by Janet Silver Ghent October 18, 2021October 18, 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
An Israeli woman has her temperature taken before entering the Mahane Yehuda market in Israel, June 16, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Olivier Fitoussi-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Starting Sunday, Israelis won’t be required to wear masks outdoors

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA April 16, 2021
The El Al departure counter at Ben Gurion International Airport, Feb. 27, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Jack Guez-AFP via Getty)
Posted inNews

Israel to allow vaccinated tour groups starting in May

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA April 14, 2021

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