Covid-19

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

There has been far too much finger pointing at Orthodox Jews, writes Alan Dershowitz. But the best Jewish response is to take even more health precautions.

By Alan Dershowitz October 22, 2020 5:31 pm

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Everything I learned from quarantining with my Holocaust survivor grandmother

My grandmother has faced this pandemic with the constitution of a survivor, a word that takes on another meaning when paired with the historical circumstances of her life.

October 22, 2020 10:07 am

Top Palestinian official Saeb Erekat in ‘critical’ condition with COVID-19 in Israeli hospital

Hadassah Hospital said the 65-year-old is on a ventilator.

October 19, 2020 11:10 am

Meet Alex Goldstein, who created the Faces of COVID Twitter account to help America face its grief

By Philissa Cramer October 13, 2020 3:14 pm

NY Board of Rabbis condemns ‘shameful’ violence at Brooklyn coronavirus protests

By Cnaan Liphshiz October 9, 2020 10:30 am

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My Brooklyn Orthodox community is not taking COVID-19 seriously enough. We have to do better.

By Blimi Marcus October 8, 2020 12:37 pm

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Should Jews pray for Trump’s health? Are they required to? We asked rabbis for their guidance.

By Laura E. Adkins October 5, 2020 6:27 pm

New York governor moves to close yeshivas – and possibly synagogues

By Shira Hanau October 5, 2020 2:03 pm

A pandemic judgment day: Yom Kippur arrives with COVID-19 cases on the rise

By Shira Hanau and Philissa Cramer September 27, 2020 3:36 pm

Jewish COVID-19 second wave updates: New Jersey’s positivity rate surpasses 3%

By Shira Hanau September 25, 2020 11:26 am

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