Article contentThe COVID-19 pandemic has left a disruptive mark on this holiday season, as family gatherings turned into Zoom calls and everyone felt less together. On the website for the Ontario Jewish Archives (OJA), there are posts from ordinary people who’ve shared photos, video and descriptions of their COVID-19 experiences. Try refreshing your browser, or 2020, the year you want to forget? Archivists say not so fast Back to videoIn one post, the Reitman family shared photos from Passover seder and described how the pandemic transformed it. “Those kinds of stories help illuminate the COVID-19 experience,” said Donna Bernardo-Ceriz, managing director of the OJA and its COVID-19 Documentation Project.

Source: National Post December 31, 2020 11:03 UTC