300 ignore social distancing at Lag B’Omer party in Stamford Hill

Some 300 ultra-Orthodox Jews ignored social distancing guidelines in the UK to gather for a Lag B’Omer party in in Stamford Hill, in north London, the Daily Mail reports.

The report cites British figure that 440 Jews have died from coronavirus  and accounted for 2.3% of deaths last month despite comprising just 0.4%  of the population.

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