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Jews in the United Kingdom prepare for distancing as Britain adapts to coronavirus
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ (JTA) — As the coronavirus forced the shutdown of many synagogues in the United States and beyond...
Twin Cities synagogues closing over COVID-19 concerns
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE AJW Assistant Editor In an unprecedented series of actions, Twin Cities congregations are closing and Jewish events...
His comedy mocks Germany’s history with Jews. After his TV show was canceled, he’s thinking about leaving the country.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ (JTA) — Shahak Shapira was 14 when he moved with his mother and brother from Petach Tikvah in...
We asked rabbis for their spiritual guidance in handling the coronavirus crisis. Here’s what they said.
JTA Staff Report (JTA) — At this point, we know well how to wash our hands to protect ourselves from...
Rabbis will discuss 21st century Jewish ethics
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR In an opinion article published this past January by The Times of Israel, Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz noted...
Jews in Milan, Italy, adapt to coronavirus challenges
By BEN SALES (JTA) — Ruben Golran had studied for a year and a half in anticipation of this week,...
Speed bump or momentum killer? Bloomberg takes a beating in his debate debut.
By PHILISSA CRAMER (JTA) — It was a rough welcome for Mike Bloomberg. The one-time Republican took a beating Wednesday night...
Norm Coleman fundraises for candidate who once said ‘Israeli lobby’ controls GOP
By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — Norm Coleman, the chairman of the Republican Jewish Coalition and a former senator from...
Is 2020 really the year for America’s first Jewish president?
By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — Bernie Sanders and Mike Bloomberg have much in common besides running for the Democratic...
In Cuba, Jewish foods — from kosher meat to bagels with holes — are hard to come by
By STEPHEN SILVER HAVANA (JTA) — The remaining Jewish community in Cuba has much to contend with — a lack...
