Cremation of Argentina’s Jewish Coronavirus Victim Sparks Concerns
Orthodox Rabbi Kenneth Brander, the dean of the Israel’s Ohr Torah Stone network of institutions, said while cremation is normally considered a “desecration” in Judaism, if it helps save a life during this time it would be “a mitzvah that the deceased is doing posthumously.”
Israeli Academics Purchase, Save Peruvian Amazon Forest
'Within less than a year, we’ve managed to show that it’s possible to save species and protect the earth through crowdsourcing, thanks to lots of caring people.'
Brazil Recalls Ambassador from Israel
The ambassador will allegedly be transferred to another position in Geneva, and there will be no immediate replacement.
Israeli Firefighters Who Aided Brazil in Combating Amazon Blazes Return Heroes
The 11 firefighters who advised the Brazilian firefighting teams specialize in bush and forest fires.
Netanyahu Welcomes Bolsonaro Statement Affirming Intent to Move Brazil’s Embassy To Jerusalem
If Bolsonaro goes through with the move, Brazil will become the third country to move its embassy to Jerusalem, following the United States and Guatemala.
Ecuador Discusses Sending Thousands of Agricultural Workers to Israel
Since the war, most foreign workers have returned to their home countries, while Palestinian Authority workers are not allowed to enter Israel for security reasons.
Paraguay Moves Embassy Back to Tel Aviv, PA Claiming Credit
The move signaled that there's a new sheriff in town when it comes to Paraguay-Israel relations.
Israeli Emergency Aid Teams Help in Peru After Floods, Mudslides
Both Peru and Colombia have had diplomatic relations with Israel for decades.
John Kerry Shakes Hands with Nicolás Maduro – Will He Collect the $15 Mil....
The State Department said the handshake was "unplanned,” and “immaterial," despite its denouncement of Maduro only days earlier.
Brazilian Judge Slams American Airlines Twice for Failing to Provide Kosher Food
Is it possible someone at American Airlines teed off Judge José Marcos Marrone of the São Paulo Court of Justice?
Haifa U. NGO to Purchase 1,730 Acres of Amazon Rainforest
With the purchase, the lands will become part of a local nature preserve that is being managed by the local communities.
Uruguay’s New President Openly Supports Israel
Uruguay was the first South American nation to officially recognize the new State of Israel in 1948.
Colombia to Break Ties with Israel
Colombia's president has requested to join South Africa in its International Court of Justice (ICJ) lawsuit against Israel.
Prosecutor: Terrorists Behind Argentina’s AMIA Bombing to be Brought to Justice
One of the alleged terrorists was named Iran’s new interior minister.
Fake Bomb Discovered in Israeli Embassy in Uruguay
The suspicious object, the third this year at the embassy, was placed on the same day of a BDS rally.
Brazil’s President Declared ‘Persona Non Grata’ in Israel
"We will not forgive and we will not forget. President Lula is an unwelcome person (persona non grata) in Israel until he apologizes and retracts his words."
Argentina’s President Javier Milei to Receive Genesis Prize in Jerusalem
As all other Genesis Prize laureates have done, President Milei declined the financial part of the prize.
Dani Dayan to be Israeli Consul General in New York, Not Ambassador to Brazil
Brazil loses the privilege of having Dani Dayan as Israeli ambassador, and New York wins a great liaison.
Ecuador’s Largest Grocer Takes Ben & Jerry’s Off the Shelf
“Discrimination against some Jews harms all Jews worldwide,” says El Rosado Group CEO Johnny Czarninski.
Grandson of Romanian Jewish Immigrants Becomes Chief Justice of Brazil’s Supreme Court
Justice Fux is the first Jew to serve on Brazil's Supreme Court.
Israel Helps Clear Land Mines in Colombia
"Your country has been a friend and ally of Colombia, and recently a great ally in the construction of peace in the country."
Argentina’s Lower House Passes Bill Marking Terror Attack on Israeli Embassy as Day of...
The bill will also require schools to to teach students about the consequences of global terrorism.
Palestinian Authority Donates Medicine to Venezuela while Gaza Faces Pharmaceutical Crisis
The PA government which should transfer 40% of its donated medicine in Ramallah to the Gaza Strip, while 60% should remains. Alas, "only around 5% to 7% actually reaches the strip.”
Brazil Suspends President who Blocked Dani Dayan’s Appointment
Back in January, Dayan tweeted bitterly, “14 MKs labored indefatigably against my appointment in Brazil: 13 Joint Arab List members and one Tzipi Livni.”
Iran Smuggles Venezuelan Gold to Pay for Lebanese Proxy Hezbollah
“Once the gold was in the capital of Iran he made another trip to Turkey to sell it on the black market. The result of this illegal operation – millions of dollars – was used to finance Hezbollah’s terrorist acts."
Paraguayan President: No ‘Heart and Soul’ to Relations Without Embassy in Jerusalem
"With this transition in our friendship, there will be a beating heart, and I hope we can inspire other countries to do the same."
Netanyahu, Chilean Pres. Pinera Meet in Brazil
Netanyahu told the Chilean president that he welcomes the opening of a direct route from Santiago to Israel.
Chilean Parks Official Uses Slurs Against ‘Israelites’
The three Israelis were fined about $1,000 each.
Netanyahu at Buenos Aires Economic Event: ‘The Future Belongs to Those Who Innovate’
"Israel produces more milk per cow than any other cow in the world. You think it would be a French cow, Dutch cow, an American cow? No. It's an Israeli cow, because it's a computerized cow, every moo is computerized."
IOC Warns Lebanese Delegation Head Over Provocation Against Israelis
Anti-Semitism is still alive and well at the Olympics, and Israeli athletes do well to keep their guard up.
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