As in-person convenings across the country have been rendered impossible due to the coronavirus pandemic, organizations have taken to the internet to connect with supporters and expand their reach. Since the start of the pandemic, Jewish Insider has compiled statistics, released weekly, on the webinars and online events being held across the community.

Week of Nov. 13 – Nov. 19:

1. 3,138 — Jews United for Democracy and Justice and Community Advocates, Inc., 11/18: “America at a Crossroads: Is it over yet?” feat. Ron Brownstein and Larry Mantle
2. 2,083 — Streicker Center, 11/18: “French Jewish Experience: Understanding Anti-Semitism in France”
3. 1,127 — Hadassah 11/18: “Hadassah Magazine Discussion Group: How Genealogy Became the Great Jewish Pastime” feat. Dani Shapiro, Libby Copeland, Jennifer Mendelsohn and Lisa Hostein
4. 987 — Streicker Center, 11/19: “Hot Topics in Biblical Archeology, the Not So Innocents Abroad”  feat. Rachel Hallote
5. 917 — Streicker Center, 11/17: “Orchestra of St. Lukes: Connections Across Time and Space”
6. 588 — Jewish Democratic Council of America, 11/13: “Post Election Celebration” feat. Mandy Patinkin, Senator-elect John Hickenlooper, and other special guests
7. 561—AJC Westchester/Fairfield, 11/19: “Annual Thanksgiving Diversity Breakfast”
8. 570 — American Jewish Committee, 11/18: “Around the World with AJC CEO David Harris”
9. 386 — American Jewish University, 11/19: “Simply Jewish: The Secrets of Chabad” feat. YY Jacobson and Rabbi Sherre Hirsch
10. 365 — Israel Policy Forum, 11/17: “Israel-Arab State Normalization After the Trump Era” feat. Dr. Moran Zaga
11. 321 — Keshet, 11/18: “OUTstanding! 2020”
12. 293 — Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington, 11/19: “Middle East Policy Following the Outcome of the U.S. Election” feat. Amb. Dan Shapiro and Shoshana Bryen
13. 251 — Haberman Institute for Jewish Studies, 11/18: “Pogrom: Kishinev and the Tilt of History” feat. Dr. Steven Zipperstein
14. 237 — American Jewish University, 11/16: “Talking About What Nobody Talks About in Jewish-Iranian Culture” feat. Mastaneh Moghadam and Rabi Sherre Hirsch
15. 236 — American Jewish Committee and Japan House Los Angeles, 11/17: “‘Visas for Life’ 80th Anniversary: The Legacy of Chiune Sugihara”
16. 197 — American Jewish Committee, 11/19: “The Current State of Antisemitism, Extremism and Advocacy with ACCESS Paris leaders”
17. 178 — Hillel International, 11/17: “Inside the Room Where It Happened with Stephanie Klemons”
18. 108 — My Jewish Learning 11/13: “Sigd and the Traditions of Ethiopian Jews” feat. Naftali Aklum
19. 100 — Brandeis Hillel, 11/18: “Navigating Jewish and Zionist Identities in Liberal Communities” feat. Dr. Rachel Fish
20. 89 — Hillel International, 11/14: “Chasing the Dream: A Conversation with Deni Avdija”
21. 62 — American Jewish University, 11/18: “Book Release: Nicole Krauss Presents To Be a Man” feat. Nicole Krauss and Rabbi Sherre Hirsch  
22. 45 — Maccabi USA, 11/17: “Boston Red Sox Senior Manager of Photography, Billie Weis”
23. 38 — American Jewish University, 11/17: “How We Tell Our Stories: A Conversation with Anthony Horowitz” with Dr. Michael Berenbaum

All figures are verified by Jewish Insider prior to publication. To be considered for future reports, email [email protected]