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Toby Elefant has been baking hamantaschen for more than 30 years, so she isn't going to let the COVID-19 pandemic and absence of Purim parties keep her from triangulating dough
(JTA) â This year we celebrated Passover early, on a Sunday a few days before St. Patrickâs Day. My adult children will disperse before the official holiday, but with the darkest days of the pandemic behind us, we have much to celebrate.
While time has moved awfully slowly for many people these past nine months, it has moved rather quickly for Faith and Anna, a couple of 20-something women who fell in love during the pandemic. Much of that speed happened because of the affection they felt for each other. One part of the acceleration was because of concern about a potential infringement on their rights. The two met while participating in a Zoom session in March organized by members of an LGBTQ section on the social media platform TikTok. Faith, who is Jewish, lived in St. Louis. Anna, whose father is a Christian minister, live...