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The COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on how fragmented medical care can be. Relational, or person-centered, medicine is attempting to provide solutions.

Medicine, at least in the US, is increasingly divorced from caring for patients, as opposed to treating maladies. Can that be remedied?

From the blog of Audrey N. Glickman at Jewish Chronicle

The Marketplace of Ideas at The Times of Israel

A chevra kadisha in Pittsburgh returns to the graves of over 100 people who died in 2020-21 to pray and 'apologize' for being unable to perform preparation for burial in entirety

Rascoe was "a mensch [and] he got his hands dirty — he didn’t just talk the talk, he walked the walk.”

The chevra kadisha met over Zoom, but this week they went to a cemetery to rectify the situation.

Progressive jewish leaders also pushed back, calling on president trump to denounce white nationalism before coming to pittsburgh. in the wake of all this the president is refusing to take any blame for his tone and rhetoric. lets discuss now. rabbi chuck diamond is here. hes the former rabbi at tree of life. also dr. jonathan weinkle, who lives in the neighborhood of the tree of life synagogue and knew several of the victims. thank you so much for joining us. i am so sorry that you guys are hav...

And then some of us -- ive been very busy from the time i heard about the shooting and at night when i go home thats sort of when it hits me. so each day is sort of tougher and tougher. tomorrow starts a new period for us. the period of morning. the first funerals. and our main goal is to comfort the mourners, to honor the victims. the community has been fantastic. we have a wonderful community in pittsburgh. jonathan, one of our finest citizens, what we call a mensch. but there are many like hi...