Chicago Rabbinical Council statements March-May 2020

A letterhead document from the Chicago Rabbinical Council dated March 15, 2020, announcing synagogue closures and prayer guidelines in response to COVID-19, signed by Rabbi Yona Reiss.
A typed letter dated April 6, 2020, from Chicago rabbis and doctors urging COVID-19 precautions, bearing two organizational logos and multiple signatures, with a community hotline number listed at the bottom.
A joint letter dated May 1, 2020, from Agudath Israel of Illinois and the Chicago Rabbinical Council reaffirming the closure of synagogues despite state permission for small religious gatherings, signed by seven rabbis.

This item originates from American Jewish Life.

Title
Chicago Rabbinical Council statements March-May 2020
Description
Letters from the Chicago Rabbinical Council on community guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic
Date Created
March 15, 2020
April 6, 2020
May 1, 2020
Community
Chicago Rabbinical Council
Denomination
Orthodox
State
Illinois
Place
Chicago
Genre
Letters
Institution
Circular seal for Hebrew Theological College featuring a domed building with a menorah on top, flanked by patterned columns, with Hebrew text and "A Member of the Touro College & University System" below.Hebrew Theological College