Senate Deadlocked on Biden’s Nominee for Ambassador to Brazil over Antisemitic Remarks

Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) went as far as to compare Bagley to Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-Min).

Suriname Reverses Decision to Open Embassy in Jerusalem

Last month’s announcement of plans to build its embassy in Jerusalem drew criticism from some of the country’s parliamentarians.

Next US Ambassador to Brazil Nomination in Trouble over ‘Jewish Lobby’ Interview

“There is always the influence of the Jewish lobby because there is major money involved."

Israeli Defense Minister Exposes Development of Iranian UAVs in Venezuela

Venezuela is developing Iranian Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) which can hit targets in the US, Defense Minister Benny Gantz warned, pointing to the spreading threat of Iran’s global terror network.

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?

Elbit Signs Contract to Supply Drones to Brazilian Air Force

Under the contract, Elbit will supply its Hermes 900 UAS and spare parts for the aircraft.

Iranian-Made UAVs are in Venezuela, 1,200 Miles from Miami’s Skyscrapers, Expert Reveals

“Those who do not act now should not be surprised when an Iranian-made UAV crashes into their skyscrapers.”

Newly Elected Chilean President Is Raging Anti-Zionist

Boric met with members of the Jewish community in Chile (18,300 members) and called Israel a "murderous state.

On Anniversary of UN Partition Vote, Latin American Support for Israel Celebrated

“Let’s not be indifferent, we have responsibilities as representatives of our countries . . . but above all as human beings.

Colombian President in Israel to Open Trade Office in Jerusalem, Promote Economic Ties

Duque is accompanied by six ministers, including the ministers of defense, trade, health, agriculture, environment, and transportation, and is slated to meet with President Isaac Herzog and Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, and will participate in a number of economic events with an emphasis on increasing bilateral ties.

Ahmad Vahidi is ‘The Face of Iran’s New Terrorist Government,’ Israel Says

"Vahidi is a criminal wanted by Interpol for murdering 85 people in the shocking 1994 bombing of the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires."

Israeli-German Team Unveils Some Countries’ Under-Reported Corona Deaths

“Our results present a comprehensive picture of the impact of COVID-19.”

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.

Israel to Send COVID-19 Medical Team, Equipment to Uruguay

Sheba has also invited doctors and nurses from the country to come to Israel for training.

‘Iran is a Main Destination for Uranium Smuggling from Venezuela’

Several members of the country’s military have been arrested for smuggling uranium, says Venezuelan politician and would-be leader Juan Guaidó.

Brazil’s Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo Set to Arrive in Israel

Araujo is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli government health officials to discuss ways . . . on bringing an end to the coronavirus pandemic.

President Bolsonaro Requesting Ichilov’s Corona Cure for Brazil

Last July, President Bolsonaro, 65, who earlier expressed doubt about the virility of the Corona, announced that he himself had tested positive for the virus.

McDonald’s in Brazil is Using Trays Made from Israeli Trash

The project will begin with restaurants in the Brazilian cities of Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, Brasilia, and Manaus in the Amazon.

Buenos Aires 1994 Bombing Suspect Escapes Justice Again

AMIA and DAIA Jewish umbrella organizations say they will, again, appeal the verdict.

US Confiscates Four Iranian Oil Tankers, Cargo on Way to Venezuela

The administration hopes the seizures will deter shipping companies from dealing with Iran and Venezuela.

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro Tests Positive for COVID-19

Bolsonaro, 65, said he was tested Monday evening after he developed a fever and other symptoms of the illness.

Brazil Names First Jewish Chief Justice to Supreme Court

This is the second time Luis Fux, 67, has made history in Brazil; in 2011, he became the first Jewish judge named to the bench of the Federal Supreme Court.

8 Haredim Arrested in Buenos Aires Wedding

The groom and bride, their parents and the rabbi who conducted the chupah – all Haredi Jews – were arrested.

Israeli Institute Developing COVID-19 Vaccine Warns of Fake Shots Circulating in Latin America

Ampoules of a fake Coronavirus vaccine labeled with a forged Migal Institute’s logo in Hebrew are illegally being manufactured and circulated in several South American countries.

Peru Releases Israeli with Special Needs Arrested for Drug Trafficking

She was released to house arrest and is being hosted by a Jewish family in Lima.

Israeli Kashrut Supervisors Fly to Argentina Despite Tough Coronavirus Ban in Both Countries

Israel is Argentina' third largest buyer of beef, to the tune of $100 million annually.

Report: Venezuela Apparently Giving Gold Bars to Iran for Oil

Tehran and Caracas have been working together in attempting to evade U.S. sanctions against both countries.

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.”

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