#Individuals

Many folks write or read the terms Haredi, ultra-Orthodox, Hasidic/Hasid, and yeshivish without knowing what those words mean.This might help a bit. Caveat: Jews are people, too. Individuals or communities
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This is heartbreaking.We're caught between the potential loss of lives if covid gets into a care home & the actual loss of living while we deprive residents of contact with
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Remember Iโ€™ve studied this. When a false narrative takes off (JobKeeper form was filled in wrong), there is no way to stop it. Media never climbs down and admits they
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Do you want to see how troll farms recruit? Try searching "#DuterteApproved" on Facebook, and you will discover numerous posts from individuals looking for "onliners" for their supposed "company" These
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If #COVID19 reaches #Yemen โ€” God forbid โ€” it will be catastrophic in every level. During such pandemics, it takes serious coordination of all government, local officials, and even de-facto
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This preprint on SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics was a great read. The discussion about heterogeneity often focuses on numbers of contacts, but that always felt incomplete to me. As much as
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I've been thinking about this for a while, and I think the answer I have is the idea that religion/theology/relationship-with-God is primarily about individual salvation and reward after death.https://twitter.com/calieber/status/1255300
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Getting a ton of questions right now on Recovery Rebates and personal situations. I'm going to recap what we know with these updates and try to answer some common questions.
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There are so many reasons why I'm angry these days, and one is the absolutely reprehensible leadership vacuum around Covid. The government keeps everything legal, and then just sits back
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Jungkook's exceptionally high emotional intelligence. A thread in 10 parts. PART 1 of EI: the capability of individuals to recognize their own emotions>He was aware of his negative emotions after
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History is full of people like Ben Shapiro and Ernst Rohm.As things worsen, we will see more.Every cycle has individuals who choose masters among the enemy, believing the brief power
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There are so many white activists trying to build a name/IG following/get the book deal, who are really only activists for themselves and their single issue. I know that's "allowed"
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As much as we know how much one individual has affected the rice bowl of many in our community lets hold back our tongue and pray that all of the
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I saw this tweet this morning and it really got me thinking...https://twitter.com/yahomiekaleb/status/1265457111665971200 This is an issue that is much deeper than having to talk to black children about the appropriate
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How much could variation in social contacts and susceptibility influence the size of an outbreak (and hence notions of herd immunity)? Well, it depends on a few things... 1/ It's
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Iโ€™m angry and frustrated. Folks are being shot down while jogging and suffocating under the knee of injustice. Today, I saw with my own eyes that 99 percent of protesters
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