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Searching for Light II: Interview with Adam Greenman

Jathan Janove is an author, columnist, executive coach and organization consultant. During this difficult time, Jathan has been interviewing people about their lives, values and priorities. 

 

BY JATHAN JANOVE

My buddy Adam Greenman, a member of Kesser Israel, has had an interesting car…

Joy Ride spreads the love

Love was in the air as about 100 vehicles took a Joy Ride through Cedar Sinai Park on April 26 on an unexpectedly sunny Sunday afternoon. A steady stream of cars, police vehicles, a fire truck and even a bicycle brought families and friends to the senior living campus to bring joy to the…

Weekly Wednesday Update: Flatten the Curve

Weekly Wednesday Updates launched April 22 with a Zoom presentation to more than 350 people on “Flattening the Curve & the ‘State’ of Oregon.” “In one short month, all our worlds changed really dramatically,” said OHSU infectious disease specialist Dr. Lynne Strasfeld in the…

Telemedicine is here to stay

With COVID-19 monopolizing the news, daily lives and medical field, many people are afraid to visit a doctor or hospital for fear of being exposed to the virus. Five local doctors reflect on how telehealth is meeting needs now and for the future.

Unity Shabbat success means more to come

More than 1,200 people participated in the April 17 Unity Shabbat candle lighting on Zoom to help set a world record for the largest virtual candle lighting. 
“To see the pages and pages of faces on the Zoom screen brought a giant smile to my face,” says Marc Blattner, President and CEO…