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Covid-19 information resources

Brookline Covid-19 website
- https://brooklinecovid19.com/
Tracking
- https://covidtracking.com/
- https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html
Mutual Aid Brookline Doc - https://docs.google.com/document/d/18wyL-f2x2j-tFMCsbaxWW98PjY5bVUKfPluFibmX9u8/edit#

Financial Resources

CJP Warmline (1-800-CJP-9500) may be able to assist you.

With one phone call or by filling out a simple online form, trained Warmline counselors can begin to help you navigate available services across our Jewish community.

Yad Chesed - Anyone who wants to reach out should email intake@yadchessed.org with their full name, date of birth, address, number of dependents and best phone number to be reached.

Groceries

If you need home delivery:

Many stores, including the following, are already offering free delivery. CVS and Walgreens pharmacies (Visit CVS.com or Walgreens.com).

The Butcherie 617-731-9888 or www.butcherie.com.

For larger grocery orders, we encourage you to try online shopping when possible (www.instacart.com, www.peapod.com, Amazon Fresh, etc).

There are special hours for those above a certain age at Stop and Shop, Whole Foods, and more.

Entertainment and Activities

For Kids:

Animated cartoon drawn videos on all Parshiyot in the Torah, much of Navi and Jewish holidays, Jewish thought and philosophy. Breadth of Jewish content is comprehensive.

Target Audience: K-12

https://www.bimbam.com/

Ethan Tucker’s Mishnah and Tanach clubs:

4:30 Kids Ages 7-11 Mishnah Club https://zoom.us/j/538065506

5:00 Pre-K - 3rd Grade Samuel Class https://zoom.us/j/636246037

Benny Lau teaching about Pesach for kids in Hebrew daily:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoqzhxjJIPoJbeuAsVnvM5Q/videos?fbclid=IwAR1D0NICZ6AUEy6ypzPyhgaYodA8FWQqhA93buKMcy3ewo_zISHjArf9X-A

Museums online:

https://www.travelandleisure.com/attractions/museums-galleries/museums-with-virtual-tours

Concerts online:

https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/en/titelgeschichten/20192020/digital-concert-hall/

New tv shows

https://www.nytimes.com/article/best-new-kids-tv.html

Many museums and zoos are offering daily activities and videos. (New England Aquarium, Smithsonian National Zoo, Cincinnati Zoo, Shedd Aquarium, The Dallas Zoo, for example. The USS Constitution Museum will be hosting a virtual LEGO competition).

National Geographic regularly posts science activities for kids of all ages.

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/science/science-lab/

Mo Willems online doodling videos

https://www.kennedy-center.org/education/mo-willems

Finish this comic

https://jarrettlerner.com/activities/?fbclid=IwAR1_nVd3V7MaADNsYxAEfJkJN_I5tZAXuOH5lLmyWU229r65TuRF21vfTzA

Brookline Arts Center: Art at Home

https://brooklineartscenter.com/artreach/art-at-home/

Three (Four) levels of making different foods: Three different chefs and

a food scientist show how they make basic dishes:

Chocolate chip cookies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sI7E8J1sGvw

Spaghetti and Meat Balls: