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By Izzi Zellan ‘23 and Rebecca Altman ‘24
Taking part in Purim this year was different and more difficult than in years past. With all the COVID-19 restrictions that GOA follows, participating in a big joyous day in a typical manner was not possible. However, thanks to the hard work of the faculty and student body, Purim was still able to be a fun and meaningful celebration this year. Ms. Mittleman, a teacher at GOA and member of the Jewish Life and Experiential Team, played a large role in planning Purim this year.
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GOA sophomore Kelly Lindner has completed her COVID-19 vaccine series, one of the first GOA students to be vaccinated. She shares her vaccine experience with the GOA community in the hopes that she will inspire other students to get the vaccine — a true mitzvah to help keep herself and others healthy! — as more availability and eligibility opens up. Daniel Schiffman ‘23
This school year students have worked hard to sell food and clothes and organize food drives to support their chosen organizations. However, during the pandemic, this steady institution of small-level activism has faced new obstacles. Like so many other fields and pursuits in life during a pandemic, the already demanding and ambitious task of fundraising has changed in many ways. Whereas before COVID 19, fundraising was a mostly straightforward task, now the job can be challenging due to required health and safety protocols. |
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March 2025
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