From Israel to Brooklyn to the Bay Area, a contemporary take on the iconic cooperative communities is providing much-needed relief from lockdowns and loneliness
July 30, 2020
At the height of Israel’s coronavirus lockdown this past March, most residents’ lives shrunk to four walls. Parks were shuttered, same with beaches, and walks outside were limited to no more than a city block. Worse still, efforts to slow the spread of the pandemic arrived right at the beginning of the Passover and Easter holidays, when large gatherings, suddenly prohibited, are the norm.
