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Economic misery is not an aberration but a characteristic of the terrorist regime.
January 15, 2024
In the Age of Zoom, Synagogues Can Be a Bastion of Human Interaction
Online prayer will never match the power of in-person worship.
In 2020, during the height of the coronavirus pandemic, Mosaic published a series of essays about how Jews, and Orthodox Jews in particular, responded to the possibility of holding the Passover seder over Zoom. Nearly four years later, the pandemic is in the past, but every Jewish denomination has adapted to using videoconferencing in synagogue events—even if they reject it for prayers, or on Sabbaths and holidays. Elliot Cosgrove, the rabbi of a large Manhattan synagogue, explains the benefits, and the perils, that come with such new technologies:
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In the Age of Zoom, Synagogues Can Be a Bastion of Human Interaction
Online prayer will never match the power of in-person worship.