New York
When COVID hit, I went home to my parents. For Election Day, I came home to New York.
I felt, and feel, a loving obligation to this place that transcends what I feel about Denver.
Man Repeller, the Jewish it-girl blog that spanned a decade, is no more
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Orthodox Jews quietly defy coronavirus restrictions to celebrate last of the High Holidays
Men without masks could be seen going into synagogues bearing signs to “wear a mask at all times while staying in the premises.”
Ahead of Simchat Torah street parties, mayor says NYPD not sure how to enforce new health rules
“The lawyers all have to get on the same page, and the NYPD has to get on the same page with the lawyers.”
Orthodox stage mask-burning protest in Brooklyn, furious at new COVID-19 rules
“In Jewish teaching, one of the most precious principles is saving a life,” Cuomo said.
Cuomo, pointing finger at Orthodox community, will shut down schools in virus hotspots
“If you cannot agree to enforce the rules, we will close the institutions down,” Cuomo said of synagogues.
COVID spikes in NYC Orthodox neighborhoods, large weddings eyed as culprit
“You can see why this is a conglomeration of events that’s really troubling to the health department,” said one Brooklyn doctor.The post [C…
Alvin Kass, long-serving NYPD rabbi, mugged on Upper West Side
Kass fell and hurt his shoulder, but refused medical treatment at the scene.
“Do you pledge not to travel to Israel:” Democratic Socialists asks NYC council candidates
The questionnaire also asks New York City Council candidates if they support the BDS movement.
Jewish schools across the country are opening in-person — but planning for a second wave
“Assigning seats will allow for better contact tracing if G-d forbid it may be necessary.”