Jewish Theological Seminary

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A forwarded email dated December 4, 2020, titled "One Person's Response to Communal Fear," discussing a Queens synagogue sale and a Warner Bros.-HBO Max streaming deal amid COVID-19 changes.One Person's Response to Communal Fear 12.4.20 Institution Collection
A man outside presses his hand against a window, smiling at a baby held by another person inside, separated by the glass during what appears to be social distancing.[Photo of a socially distant visit.] Institution Collection
An Asus laptop displays a video call with two men wearing tefillin and prayer shawls, participating in a virtual religious observance from their homes.[Photo of davening over Zoom.] Institution Collection
A decorative mezuzah is mounted on a wooden doorframe, with a blurred synagogue sanctuary featuring arched windows and rows of seating visible in the background.Why I'm Struggling Without In-Person Synagogue Services Institution Collection
Watercolor illustration of a sukkah with a leafy roof and blue table under a starry night sky, above a green hedge, on the cover of "The Harlem Sukkot Companion" by Kyle Savitch, illustrated by Ally Pockrass.Harlem Sukkot Companion Institution Collection
Scanned typewritten document page titled "Emergency Ruling in Regard to Livestreaming Services" by Rabbi David J. Fine, dated March 14, 2020, discussing a COVID-19 era halakhic ruling on minyan via live streaming.Emergency Ruling in Regard to Livestreaming Services Institution Collection
Email from Reshet Ramah promoting "Shabbat Across Ramah" (November 12-14, 2020), featuring an orange and black graphic with a globe image and list of movement-wide Shabbat activities like havdalah making and challah baking.Ramah T-Shirt Day and Shabbat Across Ramah - Coming Soon! Institution Collection
Forwarded email from Rabbi Mitchell Cohen and Amy Skopp Cooper of the Ramah Camping Movement, dated August 13, 2020, featuring the Ramah logo and a message titled "Ramah was there for us" about virtual camp during COVID-19.Ramah was there for us Institution Collection
A hospital chaplain wearing a surgical mask, gloves, and gown adjusts items on a small altar, photographed from behind amid dim, warmly lit surroundings.Undeterred during COVID-19, hospital chaplains transform delivery ofspiritual care Institution Collection
A man wearing a surgical mask and a "Chaplain" badge stands in front of a bookshelf filled with religious texts, captured in a photograph accompanying an article titled "The Chaplain's Job."The Chaplain's Job Institution Collection
Screenshot of a Times of Israel article titled "While working remotely, chaplains aim to give COVID-19 patients rare human touch," featuring a photo of a rabbi conversing with a patient in a wheelchair and a nurse in a hospital room.While working remotely, chaplains aim to give COVID-19 patients rare human touch Institution Collection
A handwritten and typed letter dated 8/24/20 describing life in a senior living facility during the COVID-19 pandemic, signed "Blanche Meisel" in cursive at the bottom.Blanche Meisel Covid Story Institution Collection
Screenshot of a forwarded email chain from Clifford Miller to Covid Archive and Samantha Bowser, dated September 10, 2020, discussing synagogue adaptations to pandemic conditions, including earlier messages between Cliff Miller and Cantor Nancy Abramson about a WLLS Interstate Minyan.WLLS Interstate Minyan Institution Collection
A forwarded email chain from September 2020 in which Clifford Miller shares a letter to his rabbi describing his synagogue's COVID-19 precautions, including outdoor services and virtual worship arrangements.Back to Schul Time Institution Collection
Email chain dated September 2020 forwarding advice from a retired GI specialist about COVID-19 vaccines, herd immunity, and returning to in-person synagogue services.Back to Schul Time Institution Collection
A forwarded email chain from September 2020 between Clifford Miller and Lawrence Sturman discussing COVID-19 vaccine safety and the timing of returning to synagogue activities.Back to Schul Time Institution Collection
Scan of a forwarded email titled "Back to Schul Time" from Clifford Miller to the Covid Archive, September 16, 2020, sharing a physician cousin's advice to wait for expert consensus on vaccines before returning to indoor gatherings.Back to Schul Time Institution Collection
Forwarded email containing the North Jersey Board of Rabbis' COVID-19 community guidelines dated March 22, 2020, outlining synagogue closures and safety recommendations.Community Guidelines during COVID-19 Pandemic Institution Collection
Screenshot of a forwarded email thread dated October 2020, with Cliff Miller thanking Congregation Agudath Israel's clergy and staff for a successful High Holy Days season, followed by a brief reply from Ari Lucas.NOT SO NORA"IM Institution Collection
Forwarded email newsletter from Schechter Manhattan dated September 30, 2020, featuring a Yom Kippur and Sukkot greeting alongside photos of a classroom and a child attending class via Zoom.Schechter Manhattan COVID-19 Update Institution Collection
Forwarded email newsletter from Schechter Manhattan titled "Reflections," dated October 8, 2020, featuring the school's logo, a classroom photo collage, and a "Support Schechter Manhattan" button.Reflections: Taking Stock of Our First Month Institution Collection
Forwarded email containing the Jewish Women's Archive October 2020 newsletter header, featuring a grid of small mixed-media artworks depicting diverse faces in wooden box compartments.Gleaning new perspectives from Jewish women"s stories Institution Collection
Forwarded email from the Rabbinical Assembly Career Center announcing a policy banning in-person rabbinic job interviews and travel until April 1, 2021, due to COVID-19 pikuah nefesh concerns.Policy Announcement: No In-Person Interviews Until April Institution Collection
A forwarded email chain discussing Jewish religious observance during the COVID-19 pandemic, including a reflection on attending simultaneous Zoom funerals in different cities.Can You be in Two Places at Once Institution Collection
Screenshot of a forwarded email chain dated November 2020 discussing the ethics of prioritizing COVID-19 vaccine allocation, with links to CDC and Jewish medical ethics resources.Prioritizing COVID-19 Immunizations Institution Collection