More than 50,000 people die on average every year in New York City, and with an estimated Jewish population of about 12% in the city, it’s reasonable to assume that around 6,000 are Jewish.
People line up at a COVID-19 testing site in Times Square during the coronavirus disease pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, US, December 17, 2021.(photo credit: REUTERS/CARLO ALLEGRI/FILE PHOTO)ByNEW YORK JEWISH WEEK STAFF
