Coronavirus

All the latest on COVID-19 from across the Jewish world.

Aryeh Deri

Israel revokes special visas for non-citizen yeshiva students, citing rise in COVID-19 cases

Interior Minister Aryeh Deri sent a letter to yeshiva heads informing them of the decision.

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Knesset shuts down as lawmaker tests positive for COVID-19

Sami Abu Shehadeh of the Arab Joint List said he has met with thousands of people in the last week.

Pearlstone retreat center to reduce workforce by 75%

The 180-acre facility in suburban Baltimore will lay off approximately half its staff in the coming weeks and reduce those remaining to part-time.

Ideas

Zoom shiva shouldn’t end once the pandemic does

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98 Israeli rabbis fly to Argentina to certify thousands of tons of kosher meat and save a growing market

United States

How Philadelphia’s creative Jews are handling the coronavirus pandemic

United States

Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience delays opening in large part due to the coronavirus crisis

Thousands of protesters defying social distancing measures at a protest over the death of George Floyd on Dam Square in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on June 1, 2020. (Robin Utrecht/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

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Dutch chief rabbi slams Amsterdam mayor for ignoring social distancing at mass Black Lives Matter protest

Israel

Prime Minister’s Office employee who has the coronavirus may have had contact with Netanyahu

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After German Jewish groups raise concerns, Munich bans display of yellow stars at coronavirus protests

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