Covid-19

Montreal Jewish nursing home hit hard by COVID infections in 2nd wave

The public facility, in the predominantly Jewish suburb of Cote St. Luc, is suffering from acute staff shortages.

By David Lazarus November 25, 2020 12:44 pm

For Jewish schools, Thanksgiving presents a new test of COVID rules and parent trust

“I’m going to trust that this is a community that’s going to look out for each other,” one mother said, hoping other parents take the pandemic as seriously as she does.

November 23, 2020 11:51 am

Prominent rabbis pray for Ukrainian President Zelensky, who is recovering from COVID-19

The organizer of the prayers, which were sent by video to Zelensky, said the president is “an important friend to the Jewish community.”

November 23, 2020 10:12 am

Jewish day schools and yeshivas remain open as NYC public schools close

By Shira Hanau November 18, 2020 6:27 pm

Orthodox group asks Supreme Court, with its new conservative majority, to block restrictions on synagogues

By Shira Hanau November 18, 2020 3:14 pm

‘It’s knocking on everyone’s doors’: Chicago’s Jewish community is battered by second wave of coronavirus

By Shira Hanau November 17, 2020 3:13 pm

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tests positive for COVID-19

By Cnaan Liphshiz November 10, 2020 11:00 am

Ideas

Saying Kaddish helped me mourn my father. During the pandemic, it helped me build a community.

By Daniela Gerson November 1, 2020 8:00 am

The Jewish Faucis: Orthodox doctors battle COVID — and disinformation — in Orthodox communities

By Shira Hanau October 27, 2020 2:39 pm

Ideas

I grew up in Orthodox Brooklyn. We must apply the same COVID-19 standards for all — and Jews must choose life.

By Alan Dershowitz October 22, 2020 5:31 pm

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Covid-19

Montreal Jewish nursing home hit hard by COVID infections in 2nd wave

For Jewish schools, Thanksgiving presents a new test of COVID rules and parent trust

Prominent rabbis pray for Ukrainian President Zelensky, who is recovering from COVID-19

Jewish day schools and yeshivas remain open as NYC public schools close

Orthodox group asks Supreme Court, with its new conservative majority, to block restrictions on synagogues

‘It’s knocking on everyone’s doors’: Chicago’s Jewish community is battered by second wave of coronavirus

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tests positive for COVID-19

Saying Kaddish helped me mourn my father. During the pandemic, it helped me build a community.

The Jewish Faucis: Orthodox doctors battle COVID — and disinformation — in Orthodox communities

I grew up in Orthodox Brooklyn. We must apply the same COVID-19 standards for all — and Jews must choose life.

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