coronavirus

New studies have found that people who contracted the coronavirus might develop type 1 diabetes. Doctors report that most will recover without long-term issues, but emphasize the importance of protection against the coronavirus to prevent other diseases in the future.

Human trials for the Israeli vaccine started this week. What risks do the volunteers face? How will the vaccine be administered? And why might it not be available by next winter? Dr. Erez Garty from the Davidson Institute addresses all these questions.

Moshe Arye Cink, head of Hidabroot operations in Hungary, shares surprising collaboration between various Jewish organizations, the widespread impact of the virus in Hungary, and the woman whose life he saved.

For years, Shlomi Cohen ran his digital marketing business, feeling it was stagnant. Then, the pandemic hit, leading him to strengthen and reconnect with Judaism. "Remarkably, during this time, I am thriving like never before."

Learn how the coronavirus got its name, how cotton becomes fabric, and why Israelis are called “sabras”

Aviv Geffen celebrated his son's Bar Mitzvah: Check out the most popular videos and articles of the week.

"There’s no way the fruits and vegetables I bring from the store go straight to the fridge": A woman has fascinated online audiences with her unique method of 'treating' produce she buys from the grocery store.

The crisis has created a real dilemma in coping and preventing worsening symptoms. On one hand, it is important to adhere to health ministry recommendations, but excessive adherence can gradually worsen OCD symptoms.

The Roth children from Karmiel spent their time at home during these days creating a wonderful simulation that captures life during the coronavirus pandemic. Watch now.

When Leah married off her son about a month and a half ago, she didn't anticipate that during the week of celebrations she, her husband, their children, and the bride's family would contract the coronavirus. Now, after two weeks in the Kinar Hotel, she shares her impressions and admits: "We all want to go home."

While in an advanced stage of pregnancy, Hagit Ben Ezra discovered she, her husband, and most of her children had contracted the coronavirus. From that point, she began an emotional journey filled with joy and challenges, despite the police complaint filed against her and a series of obstacles she faced.

What is happening with children hospitalized in oncology wards these days? Who is bringing them joy, and how are they coping with complete isolation? Emunah Pinchasi, a regular volunteer at Tel HaShomer, shares her story about the life-saving work done by volunteers in a completely different manner.

Micol Nakash from Milan sends a warning to Israelis choosing to leave their homes: "We ignored the guidelines, and now hundreds are dying here every day. This could happen to you too." On Italy's great mishap: "Until a few days ago, the lockdown was not effective." On the routine of lockdown: "At least the view from the balcony is beautiful." A testimony from the besieged country.

In times of uncertainty, Rabbi Zamir provides guidance on coping with coronavirus. Catch up on this week's favorites all in one place.

A photo taken by soccer player Eran Zahavi six months ago during a campaign in China has taken on new meaning in light of the deadly virus now affecting the region.