Coronavirus

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

How Berlin’s Jewish creative class is adapting to the pandemic

A bagel and books cafe delivers to doorsteps, and a pluralistic group for young adults sees higher attendance online.

By Joe Baur April 24, 2020 2:54 pm

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Throwing candy at the computer: What celebrating your bat mitzvah looks like in the time of the coronavirus

Here’s one suggestion: Keep your pet away from the proceedings.

April 24, 2020 12:07 pm

Archdiocese of Bucharest replaces spokesperson accused of equating Jews with virus

The archdiocese gave no reason for replacing Francisc Dobos, who had served in the position for 11 years.

April 24, 2020 11:26 am

Ideas

Should you put your life at risk to help others? Rabbis have been grappling with the question for centuries.

By Ira Bedzow April 23, 2020 3:58 pm

With white supremacists driven online by the pandemic, anti-Semitism trackers watch for new threats

By Ron Kampeas April 23, 2020 3:41 pm

Wife of Ohio state senator compares Jewish health chief’s support for reopening plan to Nazi Germany

By Marcy Oster April 23, 2020 2:46 pm

The gable of the main synagogue in Milan, Italy. (Wikimedia Commons)

Jewish groups launch $10 million interest-free loan fund to help communities struggling with coronavirus

By Marcy Oster April 23, 2020 12:08 pm

The haredi Orthodox community has always shunned ‘mosers,’ or informers. Coronavirus is just the latest example.

By Shira Hanau April 23, 2020 11:51 am

Some governors are letting houses of worship reopen. Synagogues aren’t going for it.

By Josefin Dolsten April 23, 2020 10:38 am

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