Weirdest baseball season of all time; Jewish baseball historian discusses the sport
By STEPHEN SILVER NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – From Hank Greenberg to Sandy Koufax to Alex Bregman, Jews and baseball go
Meet the 86-year-old Jewish volunteer running a food bank on the outskirts of America
By BEN HARRIS NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – One morning last week, Henry Rosenthal got in his van and headed north
COVID positivity rates spike in Orthodox neighborhoods in New York City, with large weddings eyed as a culprit
By SHIRA HANAU NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – Fears about a second wave of coronavirus cases in New York City’s Orthodox
Israel logs more than 1,000 coronavirus dead and world’s highest infection rate; Curfews imposed
By MARCY OSTER NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – Israel passed a grim milestone over the weekend as its tally of coronavirus
Are families fleeing Jewish day schools? Far from it, but it’s complicated.
By BEN HARRIS NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – In the last academic year, Syracuse Hebrew Day School had a grand total
Israel’s coronavirus Cabinet approves new ‘traffic light’ plan to curb pandemic
(JNS) – Israel’s ministerial coronavirus Cabinet has approved a new plan to tackle the pandemic. Crafted by Coronavirus Project Coordinator
This rabbi spent 4 months on a ventilator and endured 4 collapsed lungs from COVID-19
By PENNY SCHWARTZ NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – At a moment when the world could use a dose of hope, along
Joint deals on horizon as Israel and UAE join hands in peace
By ABIGAIL KLEIN LEICHMAN (Israel21c via JNS) – Overcoming the Covid-19 pandemic could be just one of many positive results of
Remembering the Jewish lives lost to COVID-19
“Each Person, a World” pays tribute to the known 1,200 Jewish victims of the coronavirus from around the globe. (Chabad.org via
Belgian daily runs cartoon seen to label Jewish neighborhood ‘Coronavirus Village’
BY CNAAN LIPHSHIZ NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – A Belgian daily is under fire for a cartoon that critics say refers