PERSPECTIVES → INBOX Issue 847 · February 3, 2021

Inbox Letters: 847

"How have we created a system where a girl has to do something against her will, and against everything she has been taught about tzniyus, in order to get married?"

Inbox Letters: 847

 

Just Wear It [Text Messages / Issue 846]

I am an avid magazine reader and my entire family looks forward to our weekly delivery of the magazine. I always enjoy and almost always agree with Eytan Kobre’s columns. This past week’s column “No More Excuses” was absolutely correct!

I wanted to share that I visited a well-known frum city this past week and went to a local kosher supermarket. To their credit, there was a big sign on the door that said “Do not enter without a mask.” Additionally, there were two boxes of free masks for anyone to take as they entered if they did not have one. I could not believe that when I entered the store there were still people not wearing masks!

As I looked at the non-Jewish cashiers I cringed as I thought about the chillul Hashem that these non-mask-wearing people were perpetrating.

I know for a fact about a man in his forties from Lakewood who said he was not susceptible, that COVID was over, and refused to wear a mask. He is in the hospital this week with COVID.

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