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Cremation is not necessary and Jewish burials can take place, Argentine rabbis announce

The authorities’ cremation of a Jewish coronavirus victim had caused controversy.

By JTA Staff April 3, 2020 9:35 am

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Adam Schlesinger

Adam Schlesinger, Fountains of Wayne and ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ songwriter, dies from coronavirus at 52

He was adapting Sarah Silverman’s memoir and “The Nanny” for Broadway.

April 1, 2020 7:00 pm

These chocolate crepes are perfect for Passover

Forget the dreaded matzah cake meal, go for teff flour to make this decadent dessert — or breakfast.

April 1, 2020 5:06 pm

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Maurice Berger, 63, was a curator and historian who decried racism

By Philissa Cramer April 1, 2020 4:59 pm

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The heartbreaking loneliness of mourning during a pandemic

By Jordana Horn April 1, 2020 12:22 pm

Jerry Jeudy

There’s more to top NFL prospect Jerry Jeudy’s Star of David necklace

By Emily Burack April 1, 2020 12:17 pm

Jewish Canadians returning home from US cause spike in coronavirus rates

By David Lazarus March 31, 2020 2:28 pm

Having a solo Passover seder? There are plenty of guides for you.

By Gabe Friedman March 31, 2020 1:45 pm

For young Jews away from their families, the coronavirus puts Passover in jeopardy

By Gabe Friedman March 31, 2020 12:55 pm

Adam Schlesinger

Adam Schlesinger, Fountains of Wayne and ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ songwriter, hospitalized with the coronavirus

By Emily Burack March 31, 2020 11:14 am

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