Coronavirus Community Resources

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Activism

CJP Coronavirus Emergency Fund: Donate Now

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

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CJP Coronavirus Emergency Fund: List of Grants

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

Plus Kids

Celebrations Might Have Masks, But Also More Meaning

By Kara Baskin

Portraits depicting mental health. A sad face looking for hope.

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Changing the Conversation on Mental Health

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

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Send Free COVID-19 E-Cards

By JewishBoston

Get Support

4/6/2020 Top Pick

The CJP Warmline

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

5/25/2020 Top Pick

CJP Announces Emergency Day School Scholarship Program

CJP has created an emergency scholarship fund to help keep children in the day schools they know and love.

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

4/3/2020 Top Pick

Resources for Partner Organizations

Links, tools and information to local and community resources to support you and your organizations during this time.

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies

Ways to Help

4/6/2020 Top Pick

CJP Coronavirus Emergency Fund: Donate Now

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

Shot of a senior woman using a mobile phone in a retirement home

8/17/2020 Top Pick

These Days, Everybody Needs a Buddy

By Kara BaskinFor JewishBoston

Community Impact

8/19/2022 Top Pick

CJP Coronavirus Emergency Fund: List of Grants

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

5/17/2022 Top Pick

JF&CS CEO: “No One Can Do It Alone”

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

Religion & Spirituality

Rabbi Susan Abramson (left) and Cantorial Soloist Ben Silver of Temple Shalom Emeth in Burlington, Mass. lead a prerecorded Friday night service on Jan. 7, 2022. (Screenshot from YouTube)

1/25/2022 Top Pick

Synagogues Face Tough COVID Questions (Again)

Temple Shalom Emeth in Burlington has suspended in-person prayer and is offering pre-recorded services on YouTube, produced by Rabbi Susan Abramson.

By Ben SalesFor Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Close up olive oil in female hands in a glass jug in the garden at summer day. Healthy lifestyle concept

11/22/2021 Top Pick

Stretching Out Scarce Supplies

The central story of Hanukkah has extra relevance during a time of shortages caused by COVID-19.

By Rich Tenorio

AUCKLAND - SEP 02 2018: Jewish people singing and dancing Inside a synagogue during Inauguration of a new Torah scroll ceremony.It is a handwritten copy of the Torah, the holiest book in Judaism.

10/18/2021 Top Pick

The High Holy Days and My Return to the Temple

While the worship was amazing, there was something special about experiencing the warmth of the community.

By Ed Gaskin

Stain-glass Window in 19 century Synagogue. Stain-glass with a dramatic back light overtone. The Star of David, known in Hebrew as the Shield of David or Magen David, is the quintessential symbol of Jewish identity.

9/13/2021 Top Pick

How Three Interfaith Families Observe Yom Kippur

Fasting, gratitude, remembrance, resolve. And coffee.

By Kara BaskinFor JewishBoston

Health & Well-Being

5/31/2022 Top Pick

Miller Center for Jewish Healing Offers Hope and Connection

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

5/6/2022 Top Pick

Changing the Conversation on Mental Health

Mental health is barreling to the forefront of our national consciousness, conversation, and attention.

By Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

11/29/2021 Top Pick

Accepting Applications: COVID Chronicles Youth Writing Fellowship

A three-month program where teens and young adults are paired with mentors to receive feedback on their creative work about how COVID-19 has impacted them.

By Hebrew College

Parenting & Families

5/25/2022 Top Pick

Celebrations Might Have Masks, But Also More Meaning

Bar and bat mitzvahs, graduations and more: finding a silver lining amid the rescheduling.

By Kara BaskinFor JewishBoston

1/26/2022 Top Pick

Pandemic Bar Mitzvah Reflections

By Bev Klau

1/10/2022 Top Pick

You’re Not Alone: Spread Kindness

As the world shuts down once again, let’s stop for a moment and think about what we are doing to each other.

By Lisa Einstein

Virtual Events

Jewish Climate Meet and Greet

Today, 5:30 pm

Aeronaut Brewing Company, Somerville

Free

Jewish Climate Action Network

Thursday, September 19 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Aeronaut Brewing Company14 Tyler StSomerville, MA 02143

Requires registration Free

Top Pick

Fighting Antisemitism With Legal Tools

Today, 8:00 pm

Free

MAST

Thursday, September 19 8:00pm - 9:30pm

See event description for location

Requires registration Free

Election Phone Banking Training/Calling

Up Next: Tomorrow, 11:00 am

Free

Jewish Climate Action Network

Friday, September 20 11:00am - 12:30pm

See event description for location

Requires registration Free

A Growing Threat: Responding to Antisemitism in the Classroom

Sep 23, 4:00 pm

Free

Anti-Defamation League (ADL)

Monday, September 23 4:00pm - 5:00pm

See event description for location

Requires registration Free

Coronavirus Community Resources

Find up-to-date resources on how the Jewish community is responding to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, how you can stay connected through online events, and recommendations for navigating uncertainty.