You Should Know… Jenn Milhiser
Jenn Milhiser’s entrance into the “real world” came just as the coronavirus pandemic began to spread across the globe. The 22 year old graduated...
Rainbows and community brighten dark skies
By Anndee Hochman
My friend was the first to spot the rainbow. Smaller than an index card, a wicket of wobbly lines — red, vermilion,...
‘I had my bar or bat mitzvah during the pandemic’
“It was like a 'M*A*S*H' field hospital,” Gary Singer says, describing his daughter, Dalia’s, bat mitzvah on March 28.
“We built our own ark in...
Students sew face masks for health care workers
It takes about 20 minutes to sew a face mask, according to Maya Goldman. The 11-year-old Washington resident knows this because she’s been sewing...
When ventilators run out, Jewish law and state guidelines are poised to clash
By Ira Bedzow
NEW YORK — The COVID-19 pandemic facing this city will test our country’s most deeply cherished values: respect for multiculturalism and religious...
Clarinetist Seth Kibel is planning for the arts, post-COVID-19
A musician, Seth Kibel puts about 30,000 miles on his navy-blue Toyota RAV4 Hybrid every year. He travels up and down the mid-Atlantic, playing...
For quarantined students, Zoom community is part college, part camp
By Lisa Woolfson
It was less than a month ago that college students all over the country were sent home to finish their classes online...
Social distancing & sheltering in place community resource guide
Here are links to help make life a little more comfortable while in quarantine. Have something to add? Contact Editor David Holzel at [email protected]
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