Meira Spivak
By Meira Spivak
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Community With COVID, ‘it’s Groundhog day. Every day.’
My child wears the same shirt every day. Admit it. Yours does too. If it wasn’t during the COVID pandemic, I might admit to being lazy, to having ignored the fact that he took the shirt out of the hamper and wore it again. But that’s not the case. The shirt he wears every day…
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Opinion We are opening our summer camp
Every morning, as I begin my day, I scan my phone for the list. I’m not looking at my shopping list or my to-do list. I’m checking the updated list of summer camps that have decided to close due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Not me. I’m the director of Oregon NCSY. And as of this…
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Yiddish אָפּערע אַנטפּלעקט די ווייניק־באַקאַנטע געשיכטע פֿון גרויסן ייִדישן ווערטערבוךOpera brings to life the little-known story of the Great Yiddish Dictionary
דער לינגוויסט יודל מאַרק האָט געהאַט גרויסע אַמביציעס פֿאַרן ווערטערבוך, אָבער לסוף האָט זײַן וויזיע באַגראָבן דעם פּראָיעקט.