Jewish Federation of St. Louis continues investing in community and mental health February 4, 2022 As we move into the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are all watching the seemingly never-ending seesaw of numbers caused by the omicron surge, and now the “omicron BA.2” variant. Add to that the political divisiveness over the vaccine, staffing shortages, overrun hospitals, overworked medical staffs, concerns about teacher and student wellness. Among Jewish groups, there continues to be growing concern about how Jewish life and our mental health are being affected by the pandemic. Assessing needs During the start of the pandemic,...