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Adam Schlesinger, Fountains of Wayne and ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ songwriter, hospitalized with the coronavirus

He has been in a hospital in upstate New York for over a week now.

By Emily Burack March 31, 2020 11:14 am

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Netanyahu limits gatherings in Israel to 2 people

The prime minister and his advisers entered self-quarantine after his Knesset adviser tested positive for the coronavirus.

March 30, 2020 2:29 pm

Bucharest Jews can bury coronavirus dead on Shabbat to avoid cremation, a rabbinical authority rules

The edict is trying to works around a Romanian government order that COVID-19 victims be buried on the day of their death or cremated.

March 30, 2020 1:57 pm

6 employees and 4 residents of Jewish-operated assisted-living facility in suburban Atlanta test positive for coronavirus

By Marcy Oster March 30, 2020 12:19 pm

Cremation of first Jewish victim of coronavirus in Argentina stirs controversy

By JTA Staff March 29, 2020 1:09 am

A bingo game at the Kaiserman JCC outside Philadelphia in 2015. This week, nearly all of its employees were laid off due to the coronavirus. (Screenshot from YouTube)

In a possible sign of what’s to come, this JCC has already laid off 176 people because of the coronavirus

By Ben Sales March 27, 2020 12:57 pm

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy speaking at American Friends Of Rabin Medical Center 2019 Gala at The Plaza Hotel on November 11, 2019 in New York City. (Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)

Facebook map shows Lakewood, an Orthodox stronghold in New Jersey, spreading coronavirus

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 27, 2020 12:14 pm

2 die of coronavirus in Israel, bringing death toll to 12

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 27, 2020 10:07 am

London rabbi dies of coronavirus and Boris Johnson says he’s infected

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 27, 2020 9:51 am

For Italian Jews, the ‘smell of death’ is all around

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 26, 2020 5:32 pm

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