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‘We’re not scared’: Some haredi Orthodox Jews in Israel are ignoring coronavirus social distancing rules

A JTA reporter visits haredi areas throughout the country, where some schools are still packed with students.

By Sam Sokol March 18, 2020 4:16 pm

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Attorney at center of New Rochelle coronavirus outbreak wakes from coma

Lawrence Garbuz “is awake and alert and seems to be on the road to full recovery,” his wife wrote on social media.

March 18, 2020 2:27 pm

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I’m inside the coronavirus outbreak ward at Hadassah Hospital. Here’s my story.

I couldn’t believe the results and kept repeating, “What did you say?”

March 18, 2020 2:11 pm

This Orthodox Argentine was the only passenger on a flight from Israel to Spain

By JTA Staff March 18, 2020 11:59 am

With communal mourning a health hazard, grieving Jews must sit shiva alone

By Ben Harris March 18, 2020 9:37 am

‘Big Brother’ Israel contestants are just being told about the extent of the coronavirus pandemic

By Gabe Friedman March 17, 2020 3:20 pm

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I can’t see my son who has autism in person because of the coronavirus

By Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer March 17, 2020 12:30 pm

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Former leader of Milan Jewish community dies of coronavirus

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 16, 2020 5:58 pm

Trump and Netanyahu have handled the coronavirus outbreak in totally different ways. Here’s why.

By Ron Kampeas March 16, 2020 2:26 pm

With most flights canceled due to coronavirus, a chartered airlift is bringing US teens home from Israel

By Marcy Oster March 15, 2020 2:20 pm

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