‘It leads to anti-Semitism:’ Orthodox Jews respond to COVID-19 scrutiny

Brooklyn’s Orthodox Jewish communities are facing renewed scrutiny following a series of COVID-19 upticks and protests against new lockdown measures. But many Orthodox Jews worry that generalizations about their alleged indifference to the virus are misinformed and potentially anti-Semitic.  “I think that the narrative is that you have an [Orthodox Jewish] community that by and … Continue reading ‘It leads to anti-Semitism:’ Orthodox Jews respond to COVID-19 scrutiny