September 11, 2020 Men of Israel, your wives and children    Nitzavim 29:9-10  

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Jewish families have struggled with the discontinuation of child care programs. In the Jewish community, day care, after-school care, pre-school, and camping are viewed as essential to work priorities and to child development. Why, then, do we not demand the poor be provided these programs to permit them also to work and study and to give their children the possibility of escaping the circle of poverty?