Hill Havurahdcast

Havurahdcast #6 - Joanna Cohen (working in an ER during the pandemic)

Episode Summary

In this episode of the Havurahdcast, Rabbi Hannah speaks with Havurah member Joanna Cohen about her work as an pediatric emergency medicine physician in the ER at Children's National Hospital: how the pandemic has changed her work, and some of the upsides of new pandemic-related policies at the hospital. Joanna has three kids and also talks about the complications, as a hospital physician, of keeping her family safe from infection. Her 5th grader Simone also reveals a new talent she's developed with her guinea pig Haribo. In every Havurahdcast episode, Rabbi Hannah connects with a member of the Hill Havurah to talk about life, work and spirituality. Edited and produced by Jessica Smith. Artwork by Sarah Burford, @sarahmburford on Instagram