Latin america
'We go down with the ship': Meet the homeless youth running Venezuela's earthquake shelters
Their task is the management of a shelter for victims of the magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 quakes. The dozen or so staff have designed a digital system to register residents, most of whom have suffered loss.
Silence in the rubble: Inside the desperate race for Venezuela earthquake survivors
Lawmakers from 12 Latin American countries back Isaac Accords, Jerusalem embassy move
Chile, Colombia, Peru go conservative: What’s next for Latin America? - analysis
Jewish leaders from 17 countries convene, discussing Latin American Judaism post October 7
Latin American Jewish leadership network convenes in Cancún, addressing future challenges.
Bolivia coup attempt fails after military assault on presidential palace
Heavily armed soldiers and armored vehicles were seen gathering in the capital's central Plaza Murillo, according to videos shared on social media.
Mexico's first Jewish president: Who is Claudia Sheinbaum
Mexico City is home to a large Jewish population, numbering approximately 50,000 people. As the community is largely conservative, most did not vote for her.
Volcano in Iceland erupts for fifth time since December
A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted, shooting lava 50 meters high, causing disruptions, evacuations, and infrastructure damage, highlighting ongoing volcanic activity on the Reykjanes peninsula
Hatred from the Casa de Nariño: Colombia severs ties with Israel - Opinion
The Colombian President and those who share his beliefs, have chosen to make their stand on the wrong side of history.
The $20b shipwreck at the heart of a legal dispute in Colombia
Colombia, Spain and an American salvage company all claim ownership of the wreck - dubbed the "Holy Grail of Shipwrecks" - and its cargo.
Organization of American States Secretary-General honored for work countering antisemitism
OAS Secretary-General Luis Almagro is honored for his efforts against antisemitism at a Washington symposium organized by CAM and B’nai B’rith International.
Latino Americans hold unfavorable views of Trump, Biden, still favor Democrats - poll
Despite favoring Democrats, the poll shows that concerns about the economy, immigration, and the 'American Dream' persist.
To fight antisemitism in Latin America, one must recognize it - opinion
The media has failed to expose the day-to-day dangers faced by Jews living in less prominent regions such as Latin America.
Meet the Jewish activist fighting for the rights of people with disabilities
“This is one of the world's greatest overlooked human rights problems today. Tens of millions of people are still locked up, out of public view. The challenge is enormous.”
