Mix-Up Leads to Wrong Coronavirus Funeral in New York
“I’m sorry,” he told the shocked family. “We took out the wrong casket. Please wait while I return this casket and bring out Mr. Grunwald.”
Florida Gov. Joins 30 States, Issues Lockdown Order
In New York City, the death toll has reached 1,139, with a total of 44,915 more people who are sick.
How the CARES Stimulus Act Can Financially Help You and Your Business
Watch (and read) an important webinar titled Navigating Regulatory Changes, covering the latest “CARES” stimulus act as well as other relief initiatives and how they affect you, your business or organization.
NYC Hospitals Collapsing Under COVID-19 Burden As Death Toll Reaches 1,100
In Israel, 233 more coronavirus patients were recorded overnight Wednesday, raising the total to 5,591, with 21 dead.
CNN Anchor Chris Cuomo, Brother of NY Gov Andrew Cuomo, Has COVID-19
The network said he is feeling well and will continue to anchor his 9 pm program from his home.
Maryland Governor Orders Lockdown to Fight COVID-19
Those who violate the order are to face misdemeanor charges that carry a penalty of up to one year in jail and/or a $5,000 fine.
COVID-19 Humor: Trump Jokes with Health Official Who Had Low Grade Fever
Notes from the battlefield.
UJA Giving Another $11 Million to Remedy Coronavirus Damage
Monday's announcement of additional funding came after UJA had pledged more than $23 million in immediate aid last week.
Evangelical Leader Cardoza-Moore: COVID-19 Not Punishment for Jews for Rejecting Jesus
“Rick Wiles professes to be an Evangelical Christian Pastor, but he never quotes scriptures."
Rabbi Josef Neumann Who Was Stabbed on Chanukah in Monsey Dead at 72
The charges against his assailant are expected to be elevated to murder in the 2nd degree.
US Naval Hospital Ship ‘Comfort’ Arrives in NYC to Assist in Fight Against COVID-19
The ship arrived none too soon: more than a thousand people have already lost their lives across the Empire State.
Angel of Death Ramming through Haredi Communities in US
"I can tell you the situation is crazy, and you have no idea how many people have been killed," he said, musing, "The angel of death seems to have been given the green light to act, God forbid."
NYPD Battles Unseen Enemy: 3 Die, More Than 500 Have COVID-19
At least 11 percent of the city's patrol officers, a total of 4,111 officers, were officially out sick by the weekend.
De Blasio: Synagogues That Defy COVID-19 Restrictions Will Close Permanently If Necessary
"Take this seriously. You’ve been warned, you need to stop services, help people practice their faith in different ways.”
NY State Sen. Felder: ‘As a Result of Too Many Making Wrong Choices, People...
"The guidance is very clear and simple. You know what you’re supposed to do and what you’re not supposed to do."
Johns Hopkins: We Did Not Predict the Coronavirus Outbreak Would Kill 65 Million People
The Event 201 exercise did, however, produce a warning that from today's perspective is quite eerie.
What’s In It for You: the Senate Coronavirus Response Bill
The proposed recovery rebates will use 2019 tax returns (2018 if the taxpayer has not filed in 2019) to determine the advanced rebate amount and reconcile the rebate based on 2020 income.
Family Announces Former FBI Agent Bob Levinson, z’l, Died in Iranian Custody
"Those who are responsible for what happened to Bob Levinson . . . will ultimately receive justice for what they have done."
Increasing Numbers of Police Across America Attacked by COVID-19 Coronavirus
There was a 38 percent jump in the number of NYPD officers – 211 officers and civilian personnel -- who tested positive for the virus since Monday.
Rabbi Avraham HaKohen ‘Romi’ Cohen, z’l, Famed Partisan, Mohel, Succumbs to COVID-19
COVID-19 claimed another treasured member of the Jewish community, a famed Holocaust survivor and Staten Island mohel.
Albany Beat – March 27, 2020
Screeeeeeech!
That was the sound across New York this past week as the coronavirus ran rampant throughout the state and life as we once knew...
Deutsch Keeps Amazing Savings Open in NY for Passover Shopping
There are some packaged foods that are sold at the store, although most of the items fall within the category of household goods and gifts.
NY UJA-Federation Giving $23 Million in Grants & Loans to COVID-19 Affected New Yorkers
UJA is making $250,000 available for Passover meals to-go that will be distributed to those who are newly isolated or quarantined.
42,660 Coronavirus Cases in US, 21,689 in NY State, 541 Americans Dead, 1,656 Infected...
Monday was the deadliest day so far in the US, with 100 new coronavirus deaths reported.
WATCH: DeBlasio Says NYC Approaching 10K Coronavirus Cases, A Third of US Total
"There's no more gatherings. There's no more events. There's no more big barbecues. All that is gone . . . Probably for months."
US Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s Husband Hospitalized with COVID-19 Coronavirus
Klobuchar said her doctor advised her not to get tested.
Results Are In: American Orthodox/Rightwing Jewry Win Big in the World Zionist Congress
There has been a shift towards the right and Orthodox Jewry that requires a new understanding of who really represents "American Jews."
Pompeo: Iranian Supreme Leader’s Lies about the Coronavirus Put Lives at Risk Around the...
"In February, Iran’s chief terror airline, Mahan Air, ran at least 55 flights between Tehran and China, further infecting the Iranian people."
FBI: Neo-Nazis on Mission to Spread Coronavirus to Jews, Police
The FBI’s New York office reported that "members of extremist groups are encouraging one another to spread the virus, if contracted, through bodily fluids and personal interactions."
65 Chabadniks Came Home from 770 with Coronavirus
The health ministry continues to discuss tightening movement restrictions on the Israeli public, and one of the options being considered is to instruct all adults over 60 not to leave their homes at all.