Month: 24 Elul 5782 (September 2022)

From Cholera to Coronavirus: Recurring Pandemics, Recurring Rabbinic ResponsesEdward ReichmanThis article is dedicated to the refuah shelema of my dear friend, the tzaddik, Yisachar Chaim ben Esther Malka (who is suffering from coronavirus) and to the memory of Romi Cohen z”l a mentor and li

Dr. Eddie Reichman, an ER doctor on the front lines of fighting Coronavirus, and an expert in the history of halakhah and medicine, shares a unique perspective on history of combatting plagues in the Jewish tradition.