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Uber Eats helps deliver Passover food to Holocaust survivors in New York

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The Met Council for Jewish Poverty and Uber Eats have teamed up to deliver kosher-for-Passover food to Holocaust survivors in New York who are staying home amid fears of contracting the coronavirus (COVID-19). Uber Eats...
Foremost Caterers is preparing and delivering kosher-for-Passover packages to some of New York's most vulnerable Jews before the seder on April 8, 2020. Credit: Courtesy.

More than 8,500 Passover meals delivered to vulnerable New Yorkers for Passover

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In time for the first Passover seder on April 8, UJA-Federation of New York is providing more than 8,500 free Passover seder meals and seder kits to more than 4,000 of the most vulnerable...
Leket volunteers deliver kosher-for-Passover food for the elderly in Israel prior to the holiday and in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, April 2020. Credit: Leket.

Israelis face extra hardships in preparing for Passover this year

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In Israel, the days leading up to Passover are usually the most bustling time of the year in local supermarkets, with shoppers stocking up on kosher-for-Passover products ahead of the week-long holiday. However, the...
The Hungarian Jewish community will supply tens of thousands of packages of poultry to Jewish communities in France, England, Germany and Austria In light of a growing shortage of kosher meat among European Jewish communities due to the coronavirus pandemic, April 2, 2020. Photo by Zsolt Demecs.

Hungary to supply packages of kosher poultry to Jewish communities of Europe

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In light of a growing shortage of kosher meat among European Jewish communities primarily due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Hungarian Jewish community announced on Thursday that it will begin supplying tens of thousands...
Health-care professionals at New York-Presbyterian Hospital enjoy kosher pizza delivered by Kosher19. Credit: Courtesy.

Journalist fires up new initiative to feed those on the virus front lines

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A new project that launched this week focuses on providing kosher meals to Jewish health-care workers on the front lines fighting the coronavirus pandemic at hospitals around the United States while also helping Jewish...
UJA-Federation of New York logo. Source: Screenshot.

UJA-Federation of New York announces $23 million in grants, loans amid pandemic

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The UJA-Federation of New York (UJA) on Monday announced more than $23 million in immediate financial assistance to help New Yorkers affected by coronavirus. The grants and loans are intended to offer immediate relief to...
Meat at a kosher butcher. Credit: Wikimedia Commons

UK butchers ‘work overtime’ to fulfill meat demands for Passover escalated by virus

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Butchers in the United Kingdom are hustling to meet an unprecedented demand for kosher meat in light of the many canceled Passover trips due to the coronavirus pandemic, Jewish News reported. Sarah Mann Yeager from the British...
Purim mask. Credit: Pixabay.

Purim, Adar, celebration and happiness!

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In the United States and worldwide, Purim begins on the evening of Monday, March 9, and continues through the day of Tuesday, March 10. (Shushan Purim, celebrated in walled cities like Jerusalem, starts a...
A Michigan Department of Corrections officer. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Jewish prisoners granted rights to kosher meals in Michigan following lawsuit

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A proposed settlement reached on Oct. 12 in a class-action lawsuit allows Jewish inmates in Michigan prisons to start receiving certified-kosher meals, The Jewish News reported. The lawsuit was handled by the Civil Rights Clinic at Michigan...
Florida's Broward County leadership. Source: Facebook.

South Florida county may repeal ‘kosher tax’ after complaints by businesses

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An annual $200 license to mark food as kosher in the heavily Jewish Broward County in Southeast Florida may change next week following complaints by business owners. The annual county license does not guarantee that...