Meet Prof. Noam Vered, the 1st woman to win the Israel Prize for Talmud – The Jerusalem Post
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Loving our neighbors. It’s all commentary. – The Jewish Star
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Maine doctor answered the call to help at Boston field hospital – The Boston Globe
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A call went out for volunteers, and I answered. I wrote this on Friday, the day after my first shift at Boston Hope, a 1,000-bed field hospital built this month at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center to treat COVID-19 patients.
Hasidim clash with police in quarantined Beit Shemesh neighborhood – The Times of Israel
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A large crowd of Hasidim clashed with police in Beit Shemesh on Tuesday, three days into a government-mandated closure of two of the citys ultra-Orthodox neighborhoods. Dozens of black-clad men screamed Nazis as law enforcement officers attempted to shut down Ateret Yehoshua Talmud Torah, an Orthodox elementary school in the Hasidic enclave of Ramat Beit Shemesh Bet, which had remained open in violation of Health Ministry directives intended to stop the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rabbi’s online cooking classes served with a side of Yiddishkeit – The Jewish News of Northern California
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Not many online cooking classes start with a plea to give tzedakah. But then, not many online cooking classes are taught by a Chabad rabbi.
PM Netanyahu Confirms: Schools To Re-Open On Sunday – Yeshiva World News
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Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu confirmed on Monday evening that a decision has been made to re-open schools on Sunday in a limited fashion, beginning with children in kindergarten and 1st through 3rd grades. The decision is subject to change if infection rates begin to increase before then, with a situational assessment to take place on Friday.
On Yom HaZikaron, a glimpse into the tragedy and patriotism of Israels fallen soldiers – Forward
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iStock The Israeli flag flies over the Jewish Quarter in Jerusalems Old City. Israelis and Zionists around the world will mark Yom HaZikaron, this year starting on the evening of April 27. Yom HaZikaron LeHalalei Maarakhot Israel ulNifgeei Peulot HaEivah, literally: Memorial Day for the Fallen Soldiers of Israel and Victims of Terrorism
Temple Sinai – A Reform Jewish Synagogue and Congregation in …
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A Message from Temple Sinai about COVID-19Temple Sinai is a Kehillah Shel Hesed, a Community of Lovingkindness & Caring.Even as the coronavirus pandemic requires that we not hold any in-person gatherings, Temple Sinai is committed to being a Kehillah shel Hesed, a caring community based on loving-kindness. We are shifting most programs, including Shabbat services, to videoconferencing technology. We are adapting to this new situation and are finding new ways of being a caring community.
Then & Now: Congregation Ohave Shalom synagogue in Gardner – The Gardner News
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GARDNER Where Congregation Ohave Shalom synagogue once stood is now a small park next to the Pleasant Street entrance to Workers Credit Union. The credit union bought the building at 152 Pleasant St
Sag Harbor Synagogue Reaches Out To Latino Community With Food Aid – 27east.com
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In the wake of the mass shootings at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018, Temple Adas Israel in Sag Harbor formed a social justice committee that has focused on four major issues: homelessness, immigration, at-risk children, and hunger.
