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timesofisrael.com on 2020-04-23 04:43

Jewish burial societies face difficult choices as deaths from coronavirus mount

In the last month the Chesed Shel Emes in Brooklyn's work has risen fivefold, as they face hurdles from fears of contagion to mountains of paperwork

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