Brazil

Brazilian MPs challenge president, visit Israel on solidarity mission

Brazilian delegation to visit Israel to show solidarity in light of comments by Brazil's president against Israel's operation in Gaza.

Brazilian Hezbollah suspect cased out synagogues in Brasilia, documents show

Police found evidence on Lima's seized phone "that he had carried out reconnaissance tasks in places for possible attacks against the Jewish community in Brazil."

By REUTERS
06/12/2023

Scientists identify new dinosaur species from footprints in Brazil

The new species, called Farlowichnus rapidus, was a small carnivorous animal about the size of a modern-day seriema bird, or about 60-90 cm (2-3 feet) tall, according to researchers.

By REUTERS
23/11/2023
A man checks his mobile phone as a woman riding a bike passes next to a big Brazilian flag in Sao Pa

Brazil witnesses a 961% surge in antisemitic incidents, global trends show rising concern

Brazil is another of many countries suffering a rapid upsurge of antisemitic incidents.

13/11/2023

Mossad helps Brazil arrest Hezbollah-linked terrorists planning attack on Jews

O Globo reported that one of the prisoners was detained upon arriving from Lebanon. "The authorities believe that he has already arrived with information to carry out the attacks," the report said.

08/11/2023

Rio de Janeiro signs IHRA definition after antisemitism in Brazilian city

So far over 200 cities, states, and organizations have signed the declaration.

Brazil's ruling party claims Israel holds Brazilians in Gaza, plays favorites

A diplomatic source briefed on Egyptian plans said some 7,500 foreign passport holders would be evacuated over two weeks.

By REUTERS
04/11/2023

Brazilians gather in thousands to support Israel

The Brazilian diaspora in Israel holds a population of around 15,000 Brazilians

By MARCUS GILBAN
17/10/2023

10,000 attend funeral of Brazilian olah after online call to action

10,000 people attended the funeral of Brazilian-Israeli lone soldier Bruna Valeanu, who was murdered by Hamas terrorists at a music festival.

By BROOKE SARAH BORDEN
12/10/2023

Israeli flag 'kippah' laser projected on Brazilian National Congress dome

The projection covered one of the two domes of the landmark building in Brasilia on Sunday, which gave the idea of a big kippah.

By MARCUS M. GILBAN
10/10/2023
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