In Cuba, Jewish foods — from kosher meat to bagels with holes — are hard to come by
By STEPHEN SILVER HAVANA (JTA) — The remaining Jewish community in Cuba has much to contend with — a lack...
Latin America
Netanyahu plans visit to Brazil
by MARCUS M. GILBAN RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA) — Following years of diplomatic tensions, Israel and Brazil appear set to place...
A year after the Mexico City earthquake, many Jewish organizations still don’t have a home
By ALAN GRABINSKY MEXICO CITY (JTA) — This capital city has yet to recover from last September's earthquake, which killed...
Tragedy in Costa Rica
Jewish victims of plane crash are remembered for their passionate social justice work By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN NEW YORK (JTA) —...
Rebirth of the Cuban Hebrew School
Hella Eskenazi, director of the Albert Einstein Hebrew School in Havana, discusses the revival of Jewish education in Cuba by...