Tag: Peru
How safe is Latin America for Israelis and Jews?
The Israeli military response against Hamas in Gaza following the Oct. 7 massacre and the current campaign in Lebanon against Hezbollah has sparked criticism, even ire, on the part of a significant part of...
Israel works to fly thousands of Israelis home during shutdowns
The 3,000 Israelis who had traveled to India to take a temporary break from the whirlwind of life found themselves dealing very much with the reality of it as the coronavirus spread around the...
Israel evacuates backpackers stranded in Peru
Israel’s Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday that a passenger jet will be sent to Peru to begin evacuating Israelis that were stranded in the South American country when it shut its borders in an...
Peru President Kuczynski Resigns After Vote-Buying Scandal
Peru's President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski resigned Wednesday following the publication of videos showing the president’s allies trying to buy votes of other congress members to avoid his impeachment.
In his resignation address Kuczynski said: "In the middle of...
Jewish Student Still Missing In The Mountains Of Peru After Two Months
After two months of nonstop searching, a Jewish student from Montreal is still missing without a trace in the mountains of Peru, the Jewish Chronicle reported.
Jesse Galganov, who has dual U.S.-Canadian citizenship, was just setting...