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In Asia’s ‘zero COVID’ countries, Jews try to stay optimistic as they enter a third pandemic year — and a new wave

The virus is spreading with a vengeance that has made March 2022 look like March 2020 in parts of Asia.

By Jordyn Haime March 17, 2022 12:32 pm

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Staying sober on Purim: Jews with alcohol use disorder can be triggered during the drinking holiday

The upbeat holiday encourages participants to drink until they can’t tell the difference between a hero and the villain of the Purim story.

March 11, 2022 3:55 pm

Israel to end ‘Green Pass’ rules requiring vaccination or recovery to enter public venues

Israeli health officials are also reportedly considering ending travel restrictions for Israelis and foreign visitors.

February 17, 2022 3:21 pm

An Israeli healthcare worker prepares a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a health clinic in Jerusalem on January 14, 2021. (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP via Getty Images)

Israeli COVID expert panel recommends expanding 4th vaccine dose to all adults over 18

By Shira Hanau January 25, 2022 3:59 am

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Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla awarded Genesis Prize for work developing coronavirus vaccine

By Shira Hanau January 19, 2022 2:22 am

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Synagogues face tough COVID questions (again) as Omicron surges

By Ben Sales January 13, 2022 3:24 pm

Israel to allow US visitors back in for the first time since November

By Shira Hanau January 6, 2022 11:34 am

4th coronavirus shot increased antibodies fivefold, preliminary data from Israel shows

By Shira Hanau January 4, 2022 1:42 pm

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Israel to reduce travel restrictions but US travelers still barred

By Shira Hanau January 3, 2022 5:50 am

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Israel begins administering 4th coronavirus shots

By Shira Hanau January 3, 2022 3:34 am

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