COVID-19 Updates

48 percent of millennials can’t identify concentration camps - Newsweek, September 17, 2020

Hadassah researcher predicts growing fatality count during lockdown - The Jerusalem Post, September 17, 2020

New Beginnings - Times of Israel, September 16, 2020

Jewish groups celebrate agreement between Israel, UAE and Bahrain - Jewish Journal, September 16, 2020

UAE, Bahrain, Israel and US agree in peace ceremony - San Diego Jewish World, September 15, 2020

Seven steps of a highly effective coronavirus lockdown - The Jerusalem Post, September 15, 2020

Methuselah’s edible offspring - Israel Today, September 15, 2020

Florida public takes tour of Youth Aliyah Village - AOL Patch / Boca Raton, September 15, 2020

Israel imposes second nationwide lockdown - National Public Radio, September 14, 2020

High number of coronavirus cases due to over-sensitive testing - The Jerusalem Post, September 14, 2020

Artificial Intelligence can diagnose COVID-19 based upon your sex, age and address - Israel 21c, September 14, 2020

L’Shana Tova and Yom Tov - Thrive Global, September 13, 2020

Hadassah saves life of man who had two years to live - The Jerusalem Post, September 13, 2020

What makes an advocate? - Thrive Global, September 13, 2020

Dates from Maccabees bring Arab-Jewish Unity - The Jerusalem Post, September 13, 2020

Inconceivable - Thrive Global, September 13, 2020

Israel to enter three-week lockdown - Times of Israel, September 13, 2020

Health ministry’s lockdown plan meets with resistance from ministers - The Times of Israel, September 13, 2020

Israel becomes first nation to announce second lockdown - The London Times, September 12, 2020

Israel to hold human trials on COVID-19 vaccine with 100 volunteers - The Jerusalem Post, September 12, 2020

Coronavirus is overwhelming Jerusalem’s hospital - The Jerusalem Post, September 11, 2020

Hadassah releases first patients given passive CCOVID-19 vaccine - Jewish Houston Voice, September 10, 2020

Virus cases are snowballing but hospitalizations aren’t - Times of Israel, September 10, 2020

Scientists pick and taste ancient grapes - Jewish News Service, September 10, 2020

Israeli coronavirus vaccine human trials to start soon - YNet News, September 10, 2020

Don’t take democracy for granted - The Forward, September 10, 2020

Aided by Modern Ingenuity, a Taste of Ancient Judean Dates - NY Times, September 7, 2020

Hadassah Hospital enlists recovered coronavirus patients as volunteers - The Week, September 2, 2020

What’s the world’s favorite fizzy drink maker doing fighting COVID-19? - Israel 21C, September 2, 2020

Israeli company’s plasma-based COVID-19 treatment shows potential - The Jerusalem Post, September 2, 2020

Israeli hospital enlists recovered coronavirus patients - Yahoo News, September 1, 2020

Hadassah Boca Raton announces all virtual regional meeting - Boca Raton Tribune, September 1, 2020

Hadassah Medical Organization provides example of how to treat healthcare workers - Murfreesboro Voice, September 1, 2020

COVID recovered patients volunteer at Hadassah Hospital - BBC News, September 1, 2020

Former COVID-19 patients now volunteers in coronavirus hospital ward - WFLA / Tampa 8, August 30, 2020

Hadassah starts clinical trial of plasma-derived COVID-19 drug - Heritage Florida Jewish News, August 26, 2020

Israeli firms push ahead with plasma-based COVID-19 treatments - The Jerusalem Post, August 26, 2020

Recovered patients sought for volunteer service - Hamodia, August 26, 2020

Hadassah Florida virtual stand up to hate event set for September 6 - AOL Patch Boca Raton, August 26, 2020

Hadassah Boynton Beach schedules Never Again Education Act virtual event - Florida Sun-Sentinel, August 26, 2020

Ministry of Health official urges hospitals to use recovered volunteers at COVID-19 wards - The Jerusalem Post, August 25, 2020

Hadassah Florida hosts Never Again Education Act Celebration - Boca Raton Tribune, August 23, 2020

FDA approves plasma treatment first tested in Israel - The Jerusalem Post, August 23, 2020

Hadassah Atlanta hold Chesed Awards - Atlanta Neighborhoods, August 20, 2020

Israel travelers to be able to buy coronavirus tests with IsAir flights - The Jerusalem Post, August 20, 2020

Volunteers help pickup pieces after Baltimore explosion - WBAL-TV, August 19, 2020

Does Israel need a coronavirus lockdown? - The Jerusalem Post, August 19, 2020

Hadassah Mountain Southwest offers virtual author event on September 6 - AOL Patch Arizona, August 19, 2020

Israel starts clinical trial of COVID-19 drug - The Jewish Voice, August 19, 2020

Doctors save girl who swallowed magnets - The Jerusalem Post, August 19, 2020

Hundreds of volunteers help explosion survivors - WMAR-TV, August 17, 2020

Hadassah Foundation awards $500,000 to organizations committed to gender equality - EJewishPhilanthropy.com, August 17, 2020

Hundreds help survivors clean up after explosion - Baltimore Sun, August 17, 2020

World First! – Small trial for COVID-19 drug off to a flying start - The Times of Israe, August 15, 2020

Israeli plasma vaccine appears to work as first 3 patients depart Hadassah Hospital - The Jewish Voice, August 15, 2020

Israel, UAE sign peace accord - San Diego Jewish World, August 15, 2020

Hadassah Houston honors Sonia Raizes - Jewish Houston Voice, August 15, 2020

World’s 1st Trial – Israelis treated with antibody for COVID-19 recover - The Yeshiva World, August 15, 2020

Pandemic sends Hadassah Mah Jonng players online - Jewish Houston Voice, August 15, 2020

Hadassah Florida presents virtual fashion show - Florida Sun-Sentinel, August 15, 2020

Israelis treated with antibody drug for COVID-19 recover within days - NoCamels, August 15, 2020

Israel starts clinical trial of plasma-derived COVID-19 drug - Israel 21c, August 13, 2020

NY Lawmaker’s office defaced in anti-Semitic attack - Jewish Insider, August 9, 2020

First three patients treated with passive COVID-19 virus released from Hadassah Hospital - The Jerusalem Post, August 9, 2020

As Israel re-opens in the wake of the pandemic, people adapt - The Forward, August 8, 2020

Sodastream develops coronavirus respiratory aid - The Media Line, August 7, 2020

Boulder Hadassah holds free Zoom event - Boulder Jewish News, August 7, 2020

Israeli-made Sodastream made seltzer device may alleviate COVID-19 symptoms - From the Grapevine, August 7, 2020

Boca Raton Chapter holds virtual fashion Show - Boca Raton Tribune, August 7, 2020

Israeli biotech firm’s ALS treatment shows positive results in trials - The Jerusalem Post, August 6, 2020

Israeli physicians say battle against COVID-19 Battle is now a war of attrition - Haaretz, August 5, 2020

How American Jews Championed Righteous Social Change - Algemeiner, August 4, 2020

What good is your faith when your infertility treatments isn’t working - Religious News Service, August 3, 2020

Irene Pollin dies at 95 - Washington Post, August 1, 2020

Studies show how pomegranate supplement slows neurodegenerative diseases - Israel 21C, August 1, 2020

Shocked doctors find bullet lodged in brain of sleepy 9-year-old - Times of Israel, August 1, 2020

Sodastream, Hadassah Hospital unveil innovative respiratory device for COVID-19 patients - Israel Defense, August 1, 2020

Briefing with Special Envoy Elan S. Carr on Holocaust Issues - The Mirage, July 30, 2020

Social media’s Holocaust deniers – make no mistake – they are hate speech - The Hill, July 30, 2020

Hebrew University study shows coronavirus restrictions might be working - Algemeiner, July 29, 2020

Can a seltzer stream company build a device to help COVID patients breathe? - Fortune, July 29, 2020

No coronavirus beds left in Jerusalem - The Yeshiva World, July 28, 2020

Local Detroit members advocated for Never Again Education Act - Detroit Jewish News, July 28, 2020

Hadassah Hospital to begin Phase II triaI of mannitol supplement for Parkinson’s disease - Parkinson’s News Today, July 28, 2020

Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem at 100% capacity - The Jerusalem Post, July 28, 2020

Overloaded and out of beds, second CODID-19 wave crashes over Israel’s hospitals - YNet, July 27, 2020

Israel hospitals overcrowded as doctors struggle to keep up with virus demand - Christian Broadcasting Network News, July 27, 2020

How Israeli scientists are improving corona testing - Israel21c, July 27, 2020

Virus testing appears to plummet after nearly 30,000 samples - Times of Israel, July 27, 2020

Coronavirus wards are full at four of Israel’s largest hospitals - Times of Israel, July 27, 2020

Evacuation of corona patients to Hadassah Hospital stopped - Israel National News, July 27, 2020

You’re not guilty, you’re innocent - Times of Israel, July 27, 2020

Exhausted staff at COVID-19 testing labs threaten labor dispute - Israel Hayom, July 27, 2020

Fully recovered from coronavirus, United Hatzalahs Eli Beer donates plasma - The Jewish Press, July 25, 2020

Hadassah Greater Atlanta Chesed Student Award going viral - MDJ Online, July 23, 2020

Motivational speaker Deborah Weed gives inspirational talk to Hadassah Boynton Beach Chapter - Florida Sun-Sentinel, July 23, 2020

Israeli doctors did take Yemenite immigrants’ children - Haaretz, July 23, 2020

Hadassah DG: "People still haven’t absorbed the extent of the pandemic" - Arutz Sheva 7, July 23, 2020

Don’t delay giving mom an epidural - Israel 21c, July 23, 2020

Recovered coronavirus patients volunteering at Hadassah Hospital - U.S. News &World Report, July 22, 2020

Cause for optimism says COVID-19 stats team - Times of Israel, July 22, 2020

Virus-proof Israelis deployed to COVID-19 wards to relieve loneliness - Times of Israel, July 22, 2020

New Israeli trial to check if pomegranate oil could improve memory - The Jerusalem Post, July 21, 2020

Michele Norris – If there was ever a time to act it’s now - Jewish Press of The Pinellas, July 21, 2020

Hadassah Hospital children’s program could be a real window for change - Australia Jewish News / Times of Israel, July 21, 2020

Short-staffed Israeli healthcare systems get more nurses - Times of Israel, July 20, 2020

Who will be Israel’ s new coronavirus czar - The Jerusalem Post, July 20, 2020

Lockdowns lack epidemiological logic - The Yeshiva World, July 19, 2020

Politics not populism not COVID-19 are making Israelis sick - The Jerusalem Post, July 19, 2020

Deluged by pandemic needs, Hadassah Hospital doctors get help from unlikely source - Jewish Telegraphic Agency, July 17, 2020

COVID-19 at Hadassah Hospital: Interview with Dr. Sviri Sigal - JBS Podcasts, July 17, 2020

Israel Health Minister Edelstein says he will know if country needs lockdown within four days - The Jerusalem Post, July 15, 2020

What’s the truth behind wearing face masks? - The Jerusalem Post, July 15, 2020

Hadassah DG protests Ministry of Health testing policy - Israel National News, July 15, 2020

Hadassah Boca Raton plans “Rediscovering the power of you” event - Boca Raton Patch, July 15, 2020

Congress should enhance bilateral medical partnership with Israel - MorningConsult.com, July 15, 2020

A conversation with Hadassah CEO Janice Weinman – Jews You Should Know Podcast - Jews You Should Know, July 14, 2020

Serious coronavirus cases reach highest level yet as hospitals fill up - Times of Israel, July 14, 2020

Senator Jackie Rosen to address Hadassah National Assembly - Rosen.Senate.Gov.com, July 13, 2020

Rhoda Smolow Op-Ed Disruption and Legacy - eJewish Philanthropy, July 13, 2020

Jerusalem Deputy Mayor released from Hadassah Hospital - The Jerusalem Post, July 10, 2020

In 3 1/2weeks, COVID-19 death risk to rise - Times of Israel, July 10, 2020

Hadassah Pilot Program: Recovered COVID-19 patients volunteer assistance to the sick - The Jerusalem Post, July 10, 2020

Hadassah Director: Israel has lost control of the epidemic - Israel National News, July 10, 2020

Hadassah-developed insulin pill could be a bonanza for Oramed - Yahoo Finance, July 9, 2020

Applying Jewish law to modern medical ethics - The Jerusalem Post, July 9, 2020

Israel hospitals told to limit non-COVID-19 cases - Ynet News, July 7, 2020

Closures are bad but we can prevent them from happening again - The Jerusalem Post, July 5, 2020

We need Holocaust education in every school in this country - Jewish Chronicle, July 4, 2020

13 promising treatments for COVID-19 coming out of Israel - Israel21c, July 4, 2020

Hadassah Hospital saves teen after heart attack - TechPal, July 3, 2020

Israel counters pandemic with “all hands-on deck” approach - The Media Line, July 3, 2020

New expert guides lay out what to expect when you’re expecting - Times of Israel, July 3, 2020

Israeli company hopes universal anti-viral vaccine will protect elderly from COVID-19 - The Media Line, July 2, 2020

Amy KleIn’s down-to-earth advice for enduring infertility - The Jerusalem Post, July 2, 2020

Israel on the precipice of a disaster - The Jerusalem Post, July 2, 2020

Israel losing control of the virus - Jewish Houston Voice, July 2, 2020

Hadassah Foundation responds to surge in domestic violence among women - EJewishPhilanthropy.com, July 1, 2020

Hadassah Foundation responds to surge in domestic violence against women in Israel - eJewish Philanthropy, July 1, 2020

Hadassah Houston – An Eye on The Garden Event - Houston Jewish News, July 1, 2020

Coronavirus has given us a summer of dissonance - The Jerusalem Post, July 1, 2020

Israel now facing second wave of COVID-19 pandemic - Israel Hayom, June 30, 2020

Hadassah Resale shop is a victim of COVID-19 - Patriot Ledger, June 28, 2020

Florida elected officials continue to champion expanded Holocaust education - Florida Daily, June 27, 2020

COVID-19 highlights Israel’s shortage of nurses - Times of Israel, June 26, 2020

Hadassah Hospital First in World to test passive coronavirus vaccine - Hamodia, June 25, 2020

Hadassah Director General warns closures will not stop COVID-19 - Jerusalem Post, June 25, 2020

Israel’s schools struggle with reopening amid coronavirus pandemic - U.S. News & World Report, June 24, 2020

Hadassah treats COVID-19 patient with new concentrated passive vaccine - Jerusalem Post, June 24, 2020

President Rivlin calls for more collaboration to fight COVID-19 - Jerusalem Post, June 24, 2020

Hadassah Hospital patient treated with generic steroid touted in UK study - Ynet News, June 23, 2020

Nano-engineered pomegranate oil study by Hadassah researcher offers hope for MS patients - Times of Israel, June 21, 2020

Never Again Act signed ensures more Holocaust education - The Jewish Press of The Pinellas, June 20, 2020

Hadassah researchers devise smart phone app to detect fluid in lungs - Escardio.org, June 18, 2020

When facing Infertility, women blame themselves - Business Insider, June 18, 2020

We must rethink Holocaust education - The Jewish Press, June 17, 2020

Hadassah Hospital uses steroid said to save 1/3 most severe COVID-19 cases - Times of Israel, June 17, 2020

Hadassah Hospital discovers breakthrough for preventing COVID-19 testing - Breaking Israel News, June 17, 2020

Hadassah researchers find source of corona blood clots - Israel 21c, June 16, 2020

Hadassah Hospital presents biblical song contest for healing - Breaking Israel News, June 15, 2020

Israel’s Nanox to provide medical imaging at a fraction of the cost - Haaretz, June 15, 2020

Epidural procedure safe at any stage of birth - Jerusalem Post, June 15, 2020

Despite COVID-19 resurgence, public health experts not alarmed…yet - The Media Line, June 15, 2020

Hadassah provides support for multiple COVID-19 testing in South America - Jewish Houston Voice, June 15, 2020

Hadassah Hospital DG suffers mild stroke - Jerusalem Post, June 15, 2020

Hadassah Hospital cracks the cause of fatal corona blood clots - The Jerusalem Post, June 15, 2020

Hadassah Hospital surgeon named to list of top 100 Mexican Achievers - Israel 21c, June 15, 2020

Hadassah researchers receive funds for infectious disease research - Jerusalem Post, June 13, 2020

Making Holocaust education about Jews and Anti-Semites - Tablet Magazine, June 13, 2020

Holocaust Education bill signed into law - Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle, June 13, 2020

Florida teachers Zoom into Never Again Seminar - Heritage Florida Jewish News, June 13, 2020

No medical tourism hurts Israel’s hospital - Yeshiva World, June 13, 2020

Do we still have to explain the swastika in 2020? - Times of Israel, June 13, 2020

The Jewish Community has been a Lifeline to me as a Mother - J Weekly, June 12, 2020

10 Ways To Make Our Hospitals Safer in the Wake of COVID-19 - Israel21c, June 10, 2020

Passage of Never Again Education Act is a Tribute to Holocaust Survivors - AOL Patch Nanuet, NY, June 9, 2020

Hadassah Women Unite South Bay Organizations to Feed Needy - AOL Patch Palos Verdes, June 9, 2020

Palestinian Authority Halts Treatments of Patients at Israeli Hospitals - ReliefWeb.com, June 9, 2020

How to Talk to Your Boss About Fertility - Forbes.com, June 8, 2020

Hooray for Congress - Vitally Needed Never Again Act - J Weekly, June 8, 2020

Israeli Hospitals Facing Economic Collapse as 2nd Wave Erupts - The Jewish News, June 8, 2020

Israeli Singer Who Adapted Hebrew Prayer into Viral Song Featured in New Video - Jewish News, June 8, 2020

Does Holocaust Education Actually Work? - The Forward, June 8, 2020

Ignorance about the Holocaust Connected to Soaring Anti-Semitism - Algemeiner, June 5, 2020

Never Again Act Signed Into Law - Heritage Florida Jewish News, June 5, 2020

Grassroots Effort to Make ‘Never Again’ Resound in Classrooms Across America - JNS, June 5, 2020

Never Again Act Partisans Celebrate Passage - Tampa Bay Business Journal, June 5, 2020

Maloney Calls for Never Again Education Act Funds To Be Appropriated - Maloney.House.Gov, June 4, 2020

President Trump Signs Never Again Education Act - Prescott ENews, June 4, 2020

Hadassah Hospital Video Brings Healing - San Diego Jewish World, June 4, 2020

President Trump Signs Never Again Education Act - Queens Gazette, June 4, 2020

Hadassah’s Director General Rotstein Leads Charge in Israel’s Fight Against Coronavirus - The Jerusalem Post, June 4, 2020

10 ways to make our hospitals safer in the wake of COVID-19 - Israel21c, June 3, 2020

Zev Brenner interview with Karen Paikin Barall - Talkline Communications Network, June 2, 2020

Bipartisan support to stop anti-Semitism before it starts - OneNewsNow.com, June 2, 2020

Grassroots effort to make never again resound in classrooms across America - JNS, June 1, 2020

Never Again Education Act signed into law - Hamodia, June 1, 2020

COPD innovation may keep patients off ventilators - Israel21c.org, May 30, 2020

Rep. Harley Rouda releases statement on Never Again Education Act - Orange County Breeze, May 29, 2020

More Israeli schools reopen as 13 pupils test positive for coronavirus - i24 News, May 29, 2020