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    Top Places to Donate & Help Fight Coronavirus

    Top Places to Donate & Help Fight Coronavirus

    In light of this global pandemic, a number of Israeli and other organizations across the globe are seeking donations for emergency initiatives to help fight COVID-19. If you are able to give money at this time, every donation, no matter the amount, is greatly appreciated. Many organizations are also seeking volunteers, blood donors, and more. See the list below for places that are in need of donations of various types and in various locations. Although I am doing this work fo
    Coronavirus Friendly Mental Health & Wellness Resources

    Coronavirus Friendly Mental Health & Wellness Resources

    During the COVID-19 pandemic, our physical health is obviously extremely important. However, this is a very tricky time. Stress-levels are high, many of our worlds are being shaken by losing work, being forced into isolation, having our daily routines interrupted, and more. Just as vital as our physical health is our mental health and wellness. Here is a list of mental health and wellness resources in this time of quarantines and social distancing. ESRA - Counseling and Welln
    Free Entertainment & Education to Keep Busy During Coronavirus Lockdown

    Free Entertainment & Education to Keep Busy During Coronavirus Lockdown

    In light of the new COVID 19 lockdown regulations, many of us suddenly have a lot of empty time on our hands. You've always wanted to take up a new hobby, explore a certain topic, or learn that new skill. Well the time is now! Here is a list of places to find FREE sources of entertainment, online courses, Instagram accounts killing the game, and more. For timely classes or events (with 1-time dates/times) I will post them in my Instagram stories. Please follow along @theasian
    Free Entertainment & Education to Keep Busy During Coronavirus Lockdown

    Free Entertainment & Education to Keep Busy During Coronavirus Lockdown

    In light of the new COVID 19 lockdown regulations, many of us suddenly have a lot of empty time on our hands. You've always wanted to take up a new hobby, explore a certain topic, or learn that new skill. Well the time is now! Here is a list of places to find FREE sources of entertainment, online courses, Instagram accounts killing the game, and more. For timely classes or events (with 1-time dates/times) I will post them in my Instagram stories. Please follow along @theasian
    Coronavirus Friendly Mental Health & Wellness Resources

    Coronavirus Friendly Mental Health & Wellness Resources

    During the COVID-19 pandemic, our physical health is obviously extremely important. However, this is a very tricky time. Stress-levels are high, many of our worlds are being shaken by losing work, being forced into isolation, having our daily routines interrupted, and more. Just as vital as our physical health, is our mental health and wellness. Here is a list of mental health and wellness resources in this time of quarantines and social distancing. ESRA - Counseling and Well
    News & Updates on the Coronavirus in Israel

    News & Updates on the Coronavirus in Israel

    It seems like there is a new update just about every second, and it is hard to keep track of what's what. To make matters worse, the fake news is literally spreading faster than the virus itself. I've gathered some of my go-to places for reliable updates about the situation inside of Israel, and some from abroad. I'll also do my best to keep the most updated situation at the top of the page. When all else fails, just remember to: Avoid crowded and public places as much as you
    Where can I get food in Israel during COVID-19?

    Where can I get food in Israel during COVID-19?

    ​ We see people hoarding supplies (toilet paper mainly, but other stuff too!) and it can be quite frightening, especially when the Israeli government decided to shut down a large portion of society for the next 5 weeks. Don't worry, you will definitely still have access to food. Here are some resources and information on food access during this time. No need to panic! Yes, all main grocery stores and pharmacies in Israel will remain open per usual. There is also NO NEED TO HO
    Coronavirus Resources in Jerusalem

    Coronavirus Resources in Jerusalem

    Different communities are facing different types of needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. I understand that the Jerusalem community is one of them, so that is why i've gathered some resources from my go-to Jerusalem-savy sources in order to help you know where to get food, resources, meet your religious needs, and more. @theisraelbites Webpage for Jerusalem Resources From food to fitness, support your local Jerusalem businesses who are making their services corona-friendly! @no
    The Best Quarantine-friendly Businesses, Services & More in Israel

    The Best Quarantine-friendly Businesses, Services & More in Israel

    Surely you've heard by now - we've got a global pandemic on our hands and she goes by the name of Corona. Most countries are taking extreme measures to contain the spread of the virus, and it seems that little old Israel is on the forefront of that with travel restrictions, closed schools, and now the 5-week partial lockdown of basically everything. It is a super challenging time for everyone, but especially independent businesses and entrepreneurs. I've been so impressed wit

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