Coronavirus

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

‘We were on top of the world’: Pandemic shatters kosher Polish cafe’s success and a husband-wife reunion

A novice restaurateur from Florida wonders what will be after 2 1/2 years building up a business in a city where his wife’s grandparents once lived.

By Bruce Lowitt August 17, 2020 11:03 am

Jared Kushner says he and Ivanka Trump ‘absolutely’ will send their kids back to school

Their three children attend a Jewish day school that plans to start the academic year with an “Off-Campus & Outdoor model.”

August 17, 2020 9:59 am

Israel’s coronavirus czar apologizes after likening spread of virus among Arabs to ‘mass terror attack’

Cases of the coronavirus have risen in the Arab sector in recent days, some two weeks after the Eid al-Adha holiday, which brought families and communities together.

August 16, 2020 4:55 pm

Group set up by German soccer stars donates $80,000 to Auschwitz museum

By Cnaan Liphshiz August 14, 2020 3:52 pm

Ideas

I organized a solidarity mission from Israel to New York City during the pandemic. This is what I heard.

By Gary Levy August 14, 2020 3:49 pm

Vultures fly over a Jewish man in Antwerp, Belgium in a caricature from August 7, 2020 that critics say is anti-Semitic. (Pierre Kroll/Le Soir)

Belgian daily runs cartoon seen to label Jewish neighborhood ‘Coronavirus Village’

By Cnaan Liphshiz August 14, 2020 10:33 am

Homeless shelters are dividing Jews on NY’s Upper West Side

By Hannah Dreyfus August 13, 2020 10:43 am

‘Fiddler’ star Danny Burstein on life after having COVID-19: ‘I’m not really sure how I’m doing’

By Curt Schleier August 12, 2020 4:13 pm

Doing this daily Jewish ritual has helped me cope with coronavirus

By Rachel Honeyman August 12, 2020 2:00 pm

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Dr. Zeev Rotstein speaks to journalist Ellen Hershkinin at Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem, Israel in 2016. (Hadassah International/YouTube)

Israel’s Hadassah hospital ‘a partner’ in development of Russian coronavirus vaccine, director says

By Cnaan Liphshiz August 12, 2020 12:42 pm

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‘We were on top of the world’: Pandemic shatters kosher Polish cafe’s success and a husband-wife reunion

Jared Kushner says he and Ivanka Trump ‘absolutely’ will send their kids back to school

Israel’s coronavirus czar apologizes after likening spread of virus among Arabs to ‘mass terror attack’

Group set up by German soccer stars donates $80,000 to Auschwitz museum

I organized a solidarity mission from Israel to New York City during the pandemic. This is what I heard.

Belgian daily runs cartoon seen to label Jewish neighborhood ‘Coronavirus Village’

Homeless shelters are dividing Jews on NY’s Upper West Side

‘Fiddler’ star Danny Burstein on life after having COVID-19: ‘I’m not really sure how I’m doing’

Doing this daily Jewish ritual has helped me cope with coronavirus

Israel’s Hadassah hospital ‘a partner’ in development of Russian coronavirus vaccine, director says

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