Latin america
Latin American Jewish leaders confront antisemitism’s old roots and new forms at Buenos Aires forum
Antisemitic trends were at the center of a gathering in Buenos Aires, where more than 250 Jewish leaders and officials from 13 countries met to discuss how to combat antisemitism.
‘A seat at the table’: Latin American Jewish women call for a new era of leadership
More than 60,000 Christians, Jews march in Peru in support of Israel, against antisemitism
Brazil's President Lula won, but its people elected ‘a divided government’ - analysis
Latin American nations demand action against Iranian threats, declare solidarity with Israel
CAM forum in Costa Rica highlights Latin America’s role in combating antisemitism and supporting Israel’s security.
No. 12: Claudia Sheinbaum: Mexico's first female and Jewish president
Despite being almost silent on the Israel-Hamas war, Claudia Sheinbaum's focus on policy addressing Mexico's economic inequality cements her as an influential leader.
A proactive approach to Latin America antisemitism after October 7 - opinion
Since the October 7 atrocities, attacks against Jews exploded by nearly 1,000% in Brazil. We need to boldly make the case for Israel.
How do you solve a problem like Maduro? - opinion
At stake as Maduro clings to power is further political and economic chaos and international isolation.
From Essaouira to Latin America: Reviving the Moroccan Jewish Diaspora’s rich history
'These exchanges culminated in a collective commitment to strengthen bonds between Jewish communities across Latin America and their historical roots in Morocco.'
Education, leadership, and hope reunited in Buenos Aires
The Jewish Educational Vision Forum took place recently in Buenos Aires, bringing together school principals from 11 Latin American countries to promote collaboration and networking.
Argentinian President Javier Milei receives ILAN's first Innovation in Politics Award
According to the statement, ILAN operates on the 'Israeli Innovation Triangle' model, which unites government, academia, and private initiative to achieve a effective innovation ecosystem.
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.
