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Kol Haolam · Jul 28, 2026

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Newly released Covid-era diary entries from Dr. Fauci include at least two references to Orthodox Jews, both which show him recommending then-Gov. Cuomo to shut down yeshivas — one in the early days of the pandemic when Cuomo claimed that yeshivos in Westchester had higher infection rates and another agreeing with Cuomo’s false claim that “Hasidic Jews” were driving New York City’s Covid surge.

Newly released Covid-era diary entries from Dr. Fauci include at least two references to Orthodox Jews, both which show him recommending then-Gov. Cuomo to shut down yeshivas — one in the early days of the pandemic when Cuomo claimed that yeshivos in Westchester had higher infection rates and another agreeing with Cuomo’s false claim that “Hasidic Jews” were driving New York City’s Covid surge.

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