In a possible sign of what’s to come, this JCC has already laid off 176 people because of the coronavirus
By BEN SALES (JTA) — On Day 1 of the state-mandated shutdown in Pennsylvania, Amy Krulik tried to strike an ...
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I’m staying sane during the pandemic by reclaiming an age-old Jewish tradition: baking bread
By STEPHANIE KUTNER CHICAGO (JTA) — As the world grapples with the coronavirus pandemic, we’re all tasked with slowing its ...
Twin Cities synagogues closing over COVID-19 concerns
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE AJW Assistant Editor In an unprecedented series of actions, Twin Cities congregations are closing and Jewish events ...
His comedy mocks Germany’s history with Jews. After his TV show was canceled, he’s thinking about leaving the country.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ (JTA) — Shahak Shapira was 14 when he moved with his mother and brother from Petach Tikvah in ...
We asked rabbis for their spiritual guidance in handling the coronavirus crisis. Here’s what they said.
JTA Staff Report (JTA) — At this point, we know well how to wash our hands to protect ourselves from ...
Interpreting the U.S.-Nazi connection
Reviewed by Neal Gendler Suspend disbelief and you can enjoy the Shoah-related tension that builds in A.J. Sidransky's novel, The ...
Rabbis will discuss 21st century Jewish ethics
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR In an opinion article published this past January by The Times of Israel, Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz noted ...
Jews in Milan, Italy, adapt to coronavirus challenges
By BEN SALES (JTA) — Ruben Golran had studied for a year and a half in anticipation of this week, ...
Dulce de leche hamantaschen for Purim
By LEANNE SHOR (JTA) — Bringing new life to hamantaschen was a challenge. People are dead set on their favorite flavors ...
New documentary ‘Viral’ examines anti-Semitism in U.S. and Europe
By BEN SALES (JTA) — A new documentary featuring experts on anti-Semitism, as well as former President Bill Clinton, examines ...
