Detroit JCC closes a major facility, citing membership decline and COVID hardship With a declining membership and too big a building, the health club’s long-term prospects were grim.
A pandemic judgment day: Yom Kippur arrives with COVID-19 cases on the rise “The next two weeks will determine many, many things,” said a rabbi and doctor in an Orthodox community experiencing an uptick in COVID cases.
Jewish COVID-19 second wave updates: New Jersey’s positivity rate surpasses 3% We’re tracking the news flowing in from across Jewish communities here and will update this story regularly.
Messages in Jewish New York City school parent chats advise against COVID testing to prevent shutdowns
Trump administration drafts Hasidic singer Shulem Lemmer to bring awareness to COVID crisis in Orthodox communities
Israel hits daily record of nearly 7,000 new coronavirus cases as government debates tighter restrictions
NYC health department warns of ‘significant concern’ about COVID-19 rise in largely Orthodox neighborhoods