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St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, which is located in the Olinville section of the Bronx, is now serving as a vaccination site after the church lost 15 members of its congregation to coronavirus. Father Pierre Andre Duvert is relieved that the worst may now be behind them. … Father Duvert says the community has been ravaged by the pandemic. It’s one reason he and church leaders are working hard to promote the vaccines and convince the skeptics. “They are more willing, less hesitant to take the vaccines when it’s being provided at church” said Father Duvert. He says he was among the fir...

Illustrative: A man receives a COVID-19 vaccine injection in Jerusalem, on January 28, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90) JTA — The email offered what felt like a lifeline to the dozens of rabbis in the Chicago area who received it last week. “Vaccines are now available for clergy,” an official with the Chicago Board of Rabbis wrote, passing along a link to sign up for a COVID-19 vaccine. Days later, some of those rabbis were rolling up their sleeves to get the shot that would start to make their pre-pandemic lives possible once again. Lizzi Heydemann, rabbi and founder of Mishkan, a nond...