CHICAGO (JTA) — I am an infectious disease epidemiologist who worked at the World Health Organization on epidemics in over 25 countries around the world. As a physician and member of the Jewish community, I prize the Jewish teaching that places the saving of a life above all other laws and… Read more »
I’m a veteran expert in stopping epidemics. Here’s why Jewish institutions should cancel everything.
Keeping the synagogue pews empty temporarily is seen as one way to stop the spread of COVID-19. (Getty Images)
