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Even as synagogues begin planning for services and programs that will approximate synagogue life before the pandemic, many recognize a need to memorialize the unprecedented disruption and loss suffered by congregations from COVID-19. “I wanted something that would remind us of what we had gone through. This will be a story that we will need to tell,” said Rabbi Rabbi David Steinhardt, spiritual leader of B’nai Torah Congregation in Boca Raton, Fla. Clergy and congregants are finding a myriad of ways to remember the pandemic’s impact, from creating art to commissioning a Torah to writing special prayers. As he plans for his community to come back together in person, Steinhardt thinks the moment calls for a significant project, “something more than saying ....
8 shares Rabbi Jennifer Weinstein inside Gutterman s Funeral Home, May 15, 2020, Woodbury, New York. (Photo by Jonathan Alpeyrie/Polaris Images) JTA Rabbi Paul Kipnes watched helplessly as 11 of his congregants died over the span of 11 days in January from COVID or COVID-related illness. The losses along with another five congregant deaths that same month compelled him to pour out his grief in a blog post titled “After 11 Deaths in 11 Days, I Had it Out with God.” “I’m so angry. At You, All Powerful One,” Kipnes wrote. “God damn You, God! … What kind of Divine develops a world defined during the 21st century by the deaths of so many people?” ....
Rabbi Paul Kipnes watched helplessly as 11 of his congregants died over the span of 11 days in January from COVID or COVID-related illness. The losses along with another five congregant deaths that same month compelled him to pour out his grief in a blog post titled “After 11 Deaths in 11 Days, I Had it Out with God.” ....
Synagogues touched by COVID adapt to serve grieving congregations (Wikimedia Commons) Advertisement (JTA) Rabbi Paul Kipnes watched helplessly as 11 of his congregants died over the span of 11 days in January from COVID or COVID-related illness. The losses along with another five congregant deaths that same month compelled him to pour out his grief in a blog post titled “After 11 Deaths in 11 Days, I Had it Out with God.” “I’m so angry. At You, All Powerful One,” Kipnes wrote. “God damn You, God! … What kind of Divine develops a world defined during the 21st century by the deaths of so many people?” ....