This site provides resources for the Greater Washington Jewish community during the COVID-19 crisis. Please check back for updates and added resources.

Yad Yehuda Resources

Current events have resulted in an unprecedented situation which continues to evolve at a breathtaking pace. As a result, many community members are experiencing new and unfamiliar challenges. Whether you are trying to strategize about unanticipated expenses related to the current financial crisis or you are already experiencing financial hardship as a result of the current situation, Yad Yehuda is here to help.​ ​

Government Resources

Provides information about grant funds available in Maryland, including Business Emergency Relief and ​Layoff Aversion Funds, as well as Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19 and Maryland’s unemployment insurance benefits. Also included is information about the stimulus bill ("CARES Act") aimed at assisting individuals, families and businesses during the economic turbulence caused by COVID-19.

Community Resources

COVID-19 has sent shockwaves throughout the world, but the Greater Washington Jewish communities stand strong and united. Mi K'amcha Yisrael: arising from this time of isolation is communal solidarity. Many of those in the community not impacted by quarantine have banded together to help others in need.

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