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Rabbi’s wisdom on coronavirus coping

Mar. 30, 2020

A woman in the shadows, sitting indoors by a window. Credit: Pixabay.

LA Rabbi Steve Leder says there’s a lot of catastrophic (and thus unproductive) thinking among his congregants. He reminds us that we’ve had frightening and seemingly hopeless experiences in the past, but we got through them all. Perspective is also important: Are you having a real problem or an inconvenience?

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