puerto rico

Reeling from Hurricane Fiona, Puerto Rican Jews prepare for a post-storm Rosh Hashanah — again

Local Jews are joining a relief effort to aid Puerto Rican communities that were devastated by the storm’s flooding.

By Larry Luxner September 23, 2022 5:26 pm

In Israel for Miss Universe competition, Puerto Rican contestant reveals that her great-grandfather survived the Holocaust

Michelle Marie Colon brings Black and Jewish pride to the Miss Universe contest.

December 7, 2021 2:39 pm

Israeli young adults arrive in Puerto Rico for 3 months of volunteer work

The Israeli women this week renovated a community center used daily by local children, providing programs and services designed to engage and keep them away from local gang violence.

May 28, 2019 7:39 am

Young Jews wanted to work with at-risk kids in Puerto Rico

By Marcy Oster January 31, 2019 9:39 am

Here’s how Israelis and local Jews are helping in Puerto Rico a year after Hurricane Maria

By Michele Chabin September 21, 2018 12:13 pm

Puerto Rico’s largest newspaper removes anti-Semitic column from website

January 18, 2018 8:51 am

The Israeli NGO that is bringing relief to America’s disaster areas

By Ron Kampeas October 27, 2017 4:04 pm

UJA-Federation of New York delivers humanitarian aid to Puerto Rico, returns with stranded firefighter

October 3, 2017 12:33 pm

Puerto Rico dedicates Holocaust memorial

By Marcy Oster April 3, 2012 2:27 pm

Puerto Rican activist urges Jewish business boycott

By Anath Hartmann December 8, 2009 4:30 pm

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