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With communal mourning a health hazard, grieving Jews must sit shiva alone

As social distancing becomes the order of the day, such basic human acts as comforting the bereaved have virtually overnight become significant threats to public health.

We want to know: How is your Jewish community handling the coronavirus?

As the coronavirus spreads internationally, Jewish institutions are working to adapt.

Missiles fired from Lebanon strike Israeli military targets

Israel launched mortar shells in return and said there were no Israeli casualties in the attack claimed by the terrorist group Hezbollah.

Tel Aviv suburb votes to operate public transportation on Shabbat

Why you should be grilling like an Israeli this summer

Jewish group warns that Polish debate over property claims has turned anti-Semitic

Man shouts ‘Heil Hitler’ at Estonian chief rabbi and children on their way to synagogue

Iconic Einstein ‘tongue’ photo brings $125,000 at auction

US, Israel team up to fight ‘bad actors’ in cyberspace

Polish human rights official under fire for saying his ‘nation’ took part in the Holocaust

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