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Benjamin Netanyahu visits a vaccination center in Jerusalem, Jan. 6, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Marc Israel Sellem-Pool-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Israel is having yet another election — could Netanyahu lose? Here are the basics.

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA January 11, 2021
"Joseph Reveals Himself to His Brothers" Renaissance painting by Peter von Cornelius
Posted inOpinion

Torah offers inspiration for drawing near, even in these times of separation

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg January 11, 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 inEditorial

After a dark year, looking forward to a time of hope

by J. Editorial Board January 6, 2021
Robin Mencher is the new executive director of Jewish Family & Community Services East Bay.
Posted inNews

New JFCS East Bay head ready for the challenge, with an eye on equity

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 5, 2021January 5, 2021
Volunteers distribute food as people drive through in cars in Reading, Pennsylvania, Dec. 15, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Ben Hasty-MediaNews Group-Reading Eagle via Getty Images)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Jewish philanthropists have increased their giving during the pandemic — but prioritizing causes has never been harder

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA January 5, 2021
Christie Moore getting her first Covid-19 vaccination.
Posted inU.S.

Jewish oncologist reflects on making a bracha on her vaccination

by Shira Feder and JTA January 4, 2021January 5, 2021
Annie Lumerman and baby Noah during the workday. Her office doubles as a nursery so she takes breaks to feed and hold him in the rocking chair.
Posted inKids & Family

Pandemic babies make uncertain world a little sweeter

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 4, 2021January 4, 2021
Materials used to administer the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living, Dec. 21, 2020. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inReligion

Which blessing should you say when you get the Covid-19 vaccine? 5 rabbis weigh in.

Laura E. Adkins by Laura E. Adkins and JTA December 23, 2020
Nurse Manager Teri Grados receives the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine from Mary Ann Salinas at San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living, Dec. 21, 2020. (Gabriel Greschler/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Staff at SF Jewish senior home get first Covid vaccines

by Gabriel Greschler December 21, 2020December 22, 2020
Israelis returning from England arrive at the Dan Panorama Hotel in Tel Aviv to quarantine, Dec. 20, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Yonatan Sindel-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Israel bans tourists and brings back quarantine hotels amid latest Covid spike

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA December 21, 2020

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