[JTA] As needs of newly poor surge, emergency aid underway for Jewish orgs

With America down more than 10 million jobs from only one year ago, COVID-19 is wreaking havoc not just on physical health but on economic well-being and livelihoods. The pandemic that has laid bare the weaknesses of health care systems also has exposed gaping holes in the social safety net …

[WVXU] Hanukkah Still 'Sheds Light' For One Family, Despite Pandemic

In a refrain everyone is likely tired of hearing, Hanukkah will look different this year thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.

But Ari Cohen, a mother of five, says her family is excited about this holiday season.

"We have eight days to look forward to celebrating together and lighting the m…

[Enquirer] Hanukkah a holiday of courage: Art project in a divided America

“The majority of Jews in America are white,” Terlinchamp said. “And though we experience that privilege, we also endure an amazing amount of threats.” 

So while she doesn’t understand what it’s like to be Black, she understands what it’s like to be hated. And after a police…

[Enquirer] Cincinnati Restaurants Offering Hanukkah Feasts To Go

The traditional foods of Hanukkah are probably among my favorite foods on earth. Latkes and matzo ball soup; braised brisket, tzimmes (a blend of sweet potatoes, carrots, shallots, orange juice and prunes) and babka. 

This year, we’ll be missing them, and those amazing foods they once s…

[WLWT] Community donates items to fill Jewish Family Service food pantry

Members of the Jewish Family Service held a food drive Sunday, hoping to help those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More>