Synagogues not rushing to reopen, even as vaccines promise safety

“Our engagement online for daily minyanim is considerably higher than it was when we were in person,” Sunshine said, noting that the virtual option made it much easier to access a weekday minyan.

Congregation Shearith Israel of Dallas, Texas will resume in-person services on the last day of Passover, with other services added over the following weeks.

(photo credit: COURTESY OF SHEARITH ISRAEL)

BySHIRA HANAU/JTA

MARCH 17, 2021 04:13

Synagogues not rushing to reopen, even as vaccines promise safety

“Our engagement online for daily minyanim is considerably higher than it was when we were in person,” Sunshine said, noting that the virtual option made it much easier to access a weekday minyan.

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Synagogues not rushing to reopen, even as vaccines promise safety

“Our engagement online for daily minyanim is considerably higher than it was when we were in person,” Sunshine said, noting that the virtual option made it much easier to access a weekday minyan.

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