Message circulating on WhatsApp says administrations' 'hands are tied,' advising that 'If your child is sick please keep them home, and indicate that they have a stomach ache'

Rabbi Aaron Teitelbaum, 72, who contracted COVID-19 in March, won't travel to Satmar's Williamsburg community over Rosh Hashanah as authorities seek to stem new outbreaks

Doctors issue warning after Saturday night selichot services at iconic 770 Eastern Parkway site crowded with worshipers, many without masks

Despite citywide test positivity rate of less than 1%, some Haredi neighborhoods and areas register results as high as 6%; start of surge coincides with resumption of weddings

Gathering with weekly precision since 1943, Stammtisch, or regulars' table, has hosted many illustrious guests; now the pandemic sends group with many Holocaust survivors online

'We’ve had superspreader events in New Rochelle with the Jewish community, we’ve had them in the Catholic community. The virus does not discriminate,' Andrew Cuomo says

Jewish groups see mounting coronavirus cases in New York area, urge community to keep taking precautions

Stocked almost entirely with products from Jewish state, Holyland Market serves as godsend for expats looking for tastes and smells of home

Passengers on flight from Orlando seen supporting woman, as flight attendants insist family deboard despite airline regulations excusing young children from mask-wearing

Increasing infections may turn next month’s gatherings in schools and holiday synagogue services into superspreader events, reversing progress made over past few months