Israeli chief rabbi curbs a Jewish tradition over coronavirus fears
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JERUSALEM — Israel’s chief rabbi has advised Jews to forego the traditional touching of the “mezuzah,” a decorative case containing a small holy scroll that is attached to many doorposts in the country. In an advisory published in the Israeli media on Wednesday, the rabbi, David Lau, said there was no religious obligation to carry […]
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