Photo shows Miri Regev at crowded table with 12 others, despite rule limiting indoor gatherings to just five; her office says she was only there for a few minutes
With synagogues shuttered and services moved online, the health crisis affects everything from the hiring process to meeting congregants, even pre-graduation rabbinical fieldwork
Medical professionals warn close-quarter indoor gatherings are a source for infections and recommend small well-ventilated family meals or outdoor activities this year
Nearly 200 years before the COVID-19 crisis, Rabbi Akiva Eger worked with medical experts and government authorities to help thwart a cholera outbreak, ultimately saving thousands
Health official tells newspaper organizers wanted waiver on isolation upon return; 5 days were eventually agreed upon, but with strict distancing guidelines team failed to follow
For observant Jews, virtual services aren't an option on the holidays. Already fatigued from a prolonged hiatus on usual worship, many do their best to restore a sense of normalcy
Official in city-state says pilotless aerial vehicles developed by Airobotics allow police to monitor areas that aren't visible to officers on foot or in cars
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