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All the latest on COVID-19 from across the Jewish world.

Vladimir Zelenko, Orthodox doctor who promoted unproven COVID-19 treatment, dies at 48

Zelenko, who left his Hasidic community in May 2020 amid controversy, remained a hero to the anti-vaxx movement.

By Philissa Cramer July 1, 2022 5:57 am

‘Compelling’ Israel data shows Americans over 60 should get 2nd COVID booster, top US COVID official says

Israel launched the world’s first major second booster program in January for people over 60.

April 18, 2022 11:10 am

Synagogues face tough COVID questions (again) as Omicron surges

Congregations that had returned to in-person services have taken a range of approaches to the spiking case counts, and decreased severity, of the omicron variant.

January 13, 2022 3:24 pm

Tech boss emails associates, including Utah governor, to say COVID is a deadly Jewish plot

By Ron Kampeas January 4, 2022 5:45 pm

As COVID spikes in NYC, Jewish schools and synagogues are going remote again

By Ben Sales December 17, 2021 1:52 pm

Fox host Lara Logan compares Fauci to Nazi doctor Mengele, and Auschwitz museum calls it ‘shameful’

By Ron Kampeas November 30, 2021 11:31 am

Gideon Italiaander, right, bargains with a customer at his shop in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on Oct. 11, 2021. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

In Amsterdam, a Jewish merchant channels the spirit of a fabled pre-Holocaust flea market

By Cnaan Liphshiz October 27, 2021 11:52 am

Israel set to permit vaccinated tourists starting Nov. 1, but questions remain around children and boosters

By Shira Hanau October 21, 2021 12:13 pm

Middle school goes virtual because of COVID outbreak at the bar mitzvah of Chris Christie’s nephew

By Ron Kampeas September 20, 2021 12:17 pm

Is it safe to attend Rosh Hashanah services? Should kids? Your COVID-19 High Holiday questions, answered.

By Philissa Cramer August 23, 2021 11:06 am

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Vladimir Zelenko, Orthodox doctor who promoted unproven COVID-19 treatment, dies at 48

‘Compelling’ Israel data shows Americans over 60 should get 2nd COVID booster, top US COVID official says

Synagogues face tough COVID questions (again) as Omicron surges

Tech boss emails associates, including Utah governor, to say COVID is a deadly Jewish plot

As COVID spikes in NYC, Jewish schools and synagogues are going remote again

Fox host Lara Logan compares Fauci to Nazi doctor Mengele, and Auschwitz museum calls it ‘shameful’

In Amsterdam, a Jewish merchant channels the spirit of a fabled pre-Holocaust flea market

Israel set to permit vaccinated tourists starting Nov. 1, but questions remain around children and boosters

Middle school goes virtual because of COVID outbreak at the bar mitzvah of Chris Christie’s nephew

Is it safe to attend Rosh Hashanah services? Should kids? Your COVID-19 High Holiday questions, answered.

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