Sun Sentinel

Conservative Jews consider whether to make Zoom prayer permanent

(JTA) On the first weekend of the coronavirus lockdowns in New York City in March 2020, Rabbi Rachel Ain decided that her Conservative synagogue would conduct Shabbat services online over Zoom, the ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Zoom prayer services for Alabama Jews interrupted by Holocaust imagery

(JTA) — Holocaust imagery interrupted a videoconference on Zoom for some Alabama Jews to say the selichot prayers and prepare for the High Holidays. Some 50 congregants from Montgomery, Auburn, Dothan ...
Jewish Journal

As Zoom Fatigue Sets In, Religious Leaders and Congregants Look to Post-COVID Prayer

Cantor Levi Cohen was looking forward to a beachfront Sabbath services in the Hamptons, scheduled months ahead of time. Instead, he found himself in his three-bedroom flat, surrounded by paintings of ...
NBC Los Angeles

Parishioners From Afar Join Father Steve's Weekly Zoom Prayer Meeting

In a world where social distancing has forced the closure of churches and pushed religious leaders to find alternative ways to reach their flock, one local Catholic priest is finding a way to keep it ...
Dallas Morning News

Anti-Semitic Zoom bombers disrupt local observance of Jewish day of mourning

Local Jewish leaders have called for an investigation after a Zoom prayer session including multiple congregations in the Dallas area was disrupted last week by intruders who shouted and typed violent ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

A year into the pandemic, Conservative Jews consider whether to make Zoom prayer permanent

(JTA) — On the first weekend of the coronavirus lockdowns in New York City in March 2020, Rabbi Rachel Ain decided that her Conservative synagogue would conduct Shabbat services online over Zoom, the ...