Month March 2020
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to its best day since 1933 as Congress and the White House neared a deal on Tuesday to inject nearly $2 trillion of aid… Read more » The post Dow Has Best Day Since… Continue Reading →
The following is a statement from RWJUH: “At this time, no visitors including birthing partners and support persons are permitted for patients on our Labor and Delivery, Postpartum and Neonatal Intensive Care Units. We recognize that this this change will… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — As multiple governors issue orders to curb large gatherings and implore residents to stay home in a bid to slow the spread of the coronavirus, at least a half-dozen states have exempted some level of religious… Continue Reading →
The post Gedlolei Torah Call for Yom Tefillah appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Torah Vodaath Holds Yom Torah U’Tefillah for Harav Belsky, Shlita Yom Torah U’Tefillah to Be Held Sunday for Harav Yisroel Belsky, Shlita INTERVIEW: “We Must… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] To date, over 5,500 have accepted the pledge to not write, forward or post any negative or hurtful messages about others for 14 days. This self-quarantine is being taken on as a Kaballah to show Hashem that we understand the… Continue Reading →
The post Hagaon Harav Gershon Edelstein, shlita, Urges Care in Bein Adam Lachveiro appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Harav Chaim Kanievsky, shlita and Harav Gershon Edelstein, shlita Decide to Keep Yeshivos Open Hagaon Harav Gershon Edelstein Delivers Shiur… Continue Reading →
CHEMED: In order to minimize the spread of COVID-19 CHEMED is offering pediatric and internal medicine visits through Tele-Medicine. Please call 732-364.6666 and we will have a provider call you and help you get better from the comfort of your… Continue Reading →
[Public Notices]
Now that the Knesset has formed its interim committee to oversee government handling of the coronavirus pandemic, the controversial surveillance program of carriers will be permitted to resume, The Times… Read more » The post Knesset Oversight Enables Surveillance of… Continue Reading →
Hospitals are gearing up to test if a century-old treatment used to fight off flu and measles outbreaks in the days before vaccines, and tried more recently against SARS and… Read more » The post Can Blood From Coronavirus Survivors… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks surged on Wall Street Tuesday, sending the Dow up more than 2,100 points, biggest-ever point gain, as Congress nears a deal to inject $2 trillion into the economy to mitigate damage from the coronavirus outbreak…. Continue Reading →
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority will suspend cash collections at all toll locations on the New Jersey Turnpike and Garden State Parkway as of 10:00 p.m. March 24th as a precaution against the spread of COVID-19. All tolls will be… Continue Reading →
קול קורא To Acheinu Bnei Yisrael Rouse yourselves and cry out to Hashem! The Coronavirus panic is strongly felt in the streets and in the entire world. People are anxious and no one knows what the morrow will bring. This… Continue Reading →
MOSCOW (JTA) — The congregation of a Moscow synagogue has been placed under quarantine after one of its rabbis contracted the coronavirus. Rabbi Gershon Lisus, 36, is in the hospital in stable but serious condition. He attended several communal events… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) — The Moetzes Gedolei Hatorah have called for a global day of prayer, to occur tomorrow, Wednesday March 25. Please see the message below from Moatzos Gedolei HaTorah in the United States and Israel detailing the ‘Global… Continue Reading →
New Yorkers on Monday experienced their first full day of severe restrictions intended to curb the spread of the coronavirus as the number of cases in the state continued to surge. All of the state’s “nonessential” businesses were closed under… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A group of Chareidi protesters demonstrated outside the house of Israeli health minister Yaakov Litzman over the last few nights, complaining against his decision to close all of the Talmudei Torah, despite the fact that Litzman’s decision… Continue Reading →
Bill Purdue waterproofs basements for a living, but he has spent the past few days in his buddy’s Washington, Indiana, auto trim and upholstery shop cutting rectangles of cotton fabric… Read more » The post Volunteers Sew Masks for Health… Continue Reading →
The father of a kallah in a European country who was scheduled to get married right after Pesach and moved the wedding forward to next week was at a loss of what to do when his country’s government forbade gatherings… Continue Reading →