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Ilana Gritzewsky (UN Watch)
July 3, 2026, 10:47 am
Shabbat Shalom: To Those Who Carried the Principles When Institutions Failed
For generations we believed that institutions would safeguard the principles upon which a civilised society depends. Increasingly, they have failed to do so
By Leo Pearlman
SmartAID search and rescue volunteers work through the night at a collapsed building following the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela. Credit: SmartAID.
June 29, 2026, 1:07 pm
Three Venezuelan Jews confirmed dead in earthquake as Israeli aid efforts intensify
Four community members remain missing as Israeli and UK Jewish organisations expand relief efforts following Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes
By Annabel Sinclair
Earthquake damage at the Hebraica Jewish Community Centre in Caracas following the powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela. Photo Credit: Roberto Mishkin.
June 25, 2026, 12:03 pm
Israel and Jewish groups mobilise after Venezuela earthquake
Israeli and UK Jewish organisations launch relief efforts as emergency teams prepare to help communities devastated by Venezuela's earthquakes
By Annabel Sinclair
Anti-Israel protesters waving a Hamas flag at a demonstration in Times Square on July 31, 2024. William C Lopez/New York Post
January 14, 2026, 12:59 pm
The West’s activists love tyrants – as long as they hate America and Israel
From Venezuela to Iran and Gaza, Western activism excuses repression, glorifies power and abandons ordinary people
By Gary Cohen
Screenshot: Judge Alvin Hellerstein. Twitter/X
January 7, 2026, 3:14 pm
El Pais publishes article claiming Maduro trial judge impartial ‘despite being Jewish’
Outrage and accusations of antisemitism after the Spanish paper of record's comments about Orthodox 92-year old Judge Alvin Hellerstein
By Michelle Rosenberg
Spanish and Portugese passports
November 8, 2019, 10:30 pm
A quarter of applicants for Spain’s Sephardic law of return aren’t Jewish
Of the 153,767 applicants, 52,823 are from four Latin American countries, with a significant chunk not being of the faith
By JTA
July 19, 2019, 11:45 am
Portugal agrees 10,000 requests for citizenship by descendants of Sephardi Jews
A third of applications under new citizenship law for descendants of Sephardi Jews are approved
By Jenni Frazer
Protester facing the Venezuelan National Guard during a protest in May 2017.
May 24, 2019, 9:56 am
IsraAID distribute relief to Venezuelan refugees in Colombia
Israeli NGO supports people fleeing the chaos and harsh conditions in South America
By JTA
Nicolás Maduro (Wikipedia/Eneas de Troya)
May 6, 2019, 10:35 am
Venezuelan actress compares President Maduro supporters to kapos
Catherine Fulop says Jews were 'the fierce torturers of their own people' during controversial TV interview
By JTA
Protester facing the Venezuelan National Guard during a protest in May 2017.
May 4, 2019, 8:30 pm
How Venezuela’s remaining Jews are hanging on amid the crisis
The crisis has furthered the depletion of Venezuela’s Jewish community from a height of 25,000 in the 1990s, down to about 6,000 now - and it's shrinking
By JTA
Annika Hernroth- Rothstein in the Abrishami Synagogue in northern Tehran, where she reported for the Jewish News.
February 25, 2019, 3:49 pm
Jewish journalist robbed and beaten by ‘heavily-armed’ pro-Maduro guerrillas
Jewish News writer Annuka H. Rothstein attacked and detained by “masked” guerrillas in city of San Antonio del Táchira.
By JTA
Protester facing the Venezuelan National Guard during a protest in May 2017.
February 17, 2019, 1:19 pm
Venezuela’s President Maduro: Rival ‘serves the interests of US and Zionists’
Embattled incumbent president declares interim leader who has been recognised by over 50 countries a 'CIA agent'
By JTA
Protester facing the Venezuelan National Guard during a protest in May 2017.
February 15, 2019, 10:15 am
Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido is working to renew Israel ties
Challenger of socialist president Nicolas Maduro, who has been recognised by 50 countries as president including Israel, looks to build alliances
By JTA
Protester facing the Venezuelan National Guard during a protest in May 2017.
February 2, 2019, 5:11 pm
Venezuelan Jews ‘accept’ Israel’s recognition of opposition leader
Chief rabbi of the south American country, which finds itself in political turmoil, backs the Jewish state's position
By JTA
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, December 4, 2018. Photo by: JINIPIX
January 28, 2019, 7:46 pm
Israel recognises opposition leader as president of Venezuela
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the Jewish state supports Juan Guaido as the leader of the South American country
By JTA
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