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Cuba's Jewish community
October 17, 2020, 12:35 pm
Jewish Cubans issue plea for Havana
Chateau Blanc proprietor Scott Berenthal said the island’s small but vibrant Jewish community had been affected by the pandemic,
By Jewish News Reporter
February 4, 2020, 10:21 am
Havana good time!
Adam Soller swaps simchas for the saucy streets of Cuba, sampling its rum, music, history and convertible cadillacs!
By Adam Soller
Zilla as a baby, pictured with passengers on board the SS St Louis
November 15, 2018, 11:25 am
SS St Louis passenger: ‘Canada’s apology speaks to refugees of today’
As Canada apologises to the 900 Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany who were turned away in 1939, Francine Wolfisz hears the incredible story of the youngest passenger on board
By Francine Wolfisz
Gal Gadot
May 28, 2018, 11:32 am
Gal Gadot is producing and maybe starring in a Fidel Castro movie
Israeli actress famed for playing Wonder Woman is about to hit the screens as an American journalist who became one of the Cuban leader's closest aides
By JTA
Alan Gross
July 13, 2017, 11:42 am
Alan Gross is starting over in Israel, after spending five years in a Cuban jail
After spending time behind bars in the secretive island state for trying to connect Cuba's Jews to the internet,
By Ron Kampeas (JTA)
February 27, 2017, 9:40 am
WIZO exhibit olive tree paintings stolen in Brazil
This and more in our round-up of Jewish news from around the world
By Jewish News Reporter
Jack Rosen with late Cuban leader Fidel Castro
December 8, 2016, 3:36 pm
American Jewish leader: ‘Castro called me a dictator’
Chair of the AJC Jack Rosen reflects on his many private meetings with the former Cuban dictator Fidel Castro
By Jewish News Reporter
Fidel Castro
November 29, 2016, 11:13 am
7 moments that defined Castro’s relationship with Jews and Israel
Following the death of the 90-year old Cuban leader, we look back at his history with the Jewish community
By JTA
Alan Gross
November 28, 2016, 10:05 am
Jewish former Cuban prisoner: ‘History will never absolve Castro’
Alan Gross, who was held for assisting Cuba's Jewish community, calls for people to speak out after the dictator's death
By JTA
John Kerry with Benjamin netanyahu
October 31, 2016, 10:19 am
John Kerry critical of UN for ‘biased focus on Israel’
The American secretary of state criticised the international body for its excessive concern about the Jewish state
By JTA
An aerial view of Temple Mount
October 26, 2016, 12:47 pm
Second UNESCO committee adopts Temple Mount resolution
A resolution 'denying' Jewish links to Temple Mount was passed by UNESCO's World Heritage Committee, after being approved by the executive board
By JTA
World News-roundup
March 29, 2016, 9:56 am
World news-roundup: Israeli Pop Idols spread cheer in Belgium
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