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A syringe and a bottle reading "Covid-19 Vaccine" next to the Pfizer company logo in Jerusalem on December 10, 2020.
(Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
Posted inNews

Israeli study: Double dose of Pfizer can’t fight Omicron, but booster helps

Abigail Klein LeichmanISRAEL21c logo by Abigail Klein Leichman and ISRAEL21c December 15, 2021
A selection of Ben & Jerry's ice cream in Israel. (Photo/JTA-Linda Gradstein)
Posted inLetters

‘Moral blindness’ around Israel; Big news about circumcision; No sympathy for Chesa Boudin; etc.

by J. Readers December 13, 2021December 13, 2021
Stanford University students in Jerusalem on a Birthright Israel trip in 2017.
Posted inNews

Omicron variant scuttles major Stanford Israel trip as borders close 

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss December 7, 2021December 7, 2021
Dr. Elad Maor (Photo/JTA-Sheba Medical Center)
Posted inNews

An Israeli doctor tested positive for Omicron but infected few of his close contacts

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA December 2, 2021
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
Minister Louis Farrakhan, (left) on May 9, 2019, in Chicago; Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on June 15, 2021, in Washington. (Photos/RNS-AP)
Posted inAnalysis

What is the Nation of Islam and why is Marjorie Taylor Greene praising it?

by Paul O'Donnell and RNS November 10, 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 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
Dave Pell calls himself "Managing Editor of the Internet." (Photo/Adam Moore)
Posted inBooks

‘Please Scream’: New book revisits 2020’s collective nervous breakdown

by J. Staff November 2, 2021November 2, 2021

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