Health

Jewish school sues Miami Beach hotel for $2.3 million refund after canceling Passover vacation for 1,200

The lawsuit is based on a clause in the contract that said the reservation could be canceled in the event of a “disease outbreak.”

By Marcy Oster April 1, 2020 12:49 pm

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The heartbreaking loneliness of mourning during a pandemic

This is not just my story — it will, in all likelihood and all too soon, become yours, too.

April 1, 2020 12:22 pm

6 Jewish coronavirus initiatives you can support from home

From phone counseling to sewing face masks to buying kosher food for Jewish doctors and nurses, there’s no shortage of ways to help.

April 1, 2020 11:30 am

Members of Morocco’s Jewish community kiss Torah scrolls at Simchat Torah at the Great Synagogue of Casablanca, Morocco on Oct. 5, 2007. (Abdelhak Senna/AFP via Getty Images)

3 Moroccan Jews, including a mother and son related to Israel’s Labor Party chief, die of coronavirus

By Cnaan Liphshiz April 1, 2020 10:31 am

After several canceled flights, 31 Brazilian Jews zigzag their way to new homes in Israel

By Marcus M. Gilban March 31, 2020 5:14 pm

Meet the challah-tinkering yeast scientist who’s helping pandemic bread bakers get a good rise

By Philissa Cramer March 31, 2020 4:46 pm

Jews are vastly overrepresented in coronavirus deaths in the UK. Here are some theories why.

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 31, 2020 4:10 pm

Jewish Canadians returning home from US cause spike in coronavirus rates

By David Lazarus March 31, 2020 2:28 pm

1 in 3 residents of Israeli city Bnei Brak tested for coronavirus are positive

By Marcy Oster March 31, 2020 2:24 pm

A Jewish day school turns its art center into a medical face shield factory

By Josefin Dolsten March 31, 2020 12:06 pm

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