Religious rituals have the power to connect people separated by generations and geography. And perhaps that’s even more true now, during the coronavirus pandemic. On the first night of Passover, a group of Jewish families in Rhode Island celebrated with laptops on their seder tables, singing and praying with family and friends around the country.

This audio postcard was produced by Lynn Arditi. You can share your personal story at The Public’s Radio.org/covid.

Lynn joined The Public's Radio as health reporter in 2017 after more than three decades as a journalist, including 28 years at The Providence Journal. Her series "A 911 Emergency," a project of the 2019...