ISRAEL UPDATE 6 Jewish Responses to the Coronavirus 6 Jewish Responses to the Coronavirus As the virus spreads, Jewish and Israeli figures are working to help solve the disease and prevent panic. by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller

ISRAEL UPDATE     6 Jewish Responses to the Coronavirus         As the virus spreads, Jewish and Israeli figures are working to help solve the disease and prevent panic.     by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller     As the coronavirus spreads across the world, people are worried. Global stock markets have plummeted over fears of its spread, and many regions have imposed draconian restrictions on travel and movement. God willing, we will soon get the virus under control. As we grapple with Covid-19’s spread, here are six facts about ways Israel and the Jewish people are affected and are trying to help. Mass Prayer at the Western Wall Hundreds of people came together for a mass prayer service at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Judaism’s holiest site, on Sunday, February 16. Despite a huge rainstorm, Israelis and tourists gathered together to fervently pray for those infected with Covid-19. Participants recited prayers in Hebrew and also in Mandarin, as dozens of Chinese tourists who were visiting Israel took part. Among those praying were relatives of people infected with Covid-19, including relatives of three Israelis who were quarantined on a cruise ship off the coast of Japan and infected with the disease. Read More       Vengeance is Mine by Rabbi Dr. David Fox     The Bomb Threat at My Kids’ School by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller Weekly Torah Portion Click Here...   Today's Quote – Adar 6 Today's Photo – Adar 6 This image shows a Hebron resident playing music to entertain the brave protectors of the city. Watch him give them spiritual sustenance.     Featured at Aish.com     Going Viral: Coronavirus in a Polarized World   Adopting Five Children in Montana     The Zamboni Driver who Made NHL History   [TODAY'S RECIPE] Three Awesome Hamentashen Recipes