Published: 17 April 2020
Last updated: 4 March 2024
In some European Jewish communities, getting coronavirus carries a stigma (Times of Israel)
Jews and Jewish leaders in places like Belgium, Italy and the UK have avoided discussion of virus in communities that could most vulnerable to it
Jews in the Muslim world celebrated Passover in seclusion (Al-Monitor)
Iran is not under any curfew, but the Jewish community has imposed one on its members with the Chief Rabbi deciding as early as the Purim festival, that all Iranian Jews must avoid danger and stay away from synagogues
Amsterdam’s Jewish community reeling after 22 die of COVID-19 in Jewish care home (Forbes)
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Jewish group launches page to report COVID-related hate crimes against Jews, Asian-Americans (Forward)
The Anti-Semitism Accountability Project and the America China Public Affairs Institute have created a portal to report coronavirus-related hate speech and bias crimes against minority groups
Photo: Haredi Jew in Antwerp, Belgium (Times of Israel)