Uruguay

Uruguay’s president scuttles plan to turn giant Nazi eagle into a peace dove after criticism

The plan would be like “transforming Auschwitz into a nude camp,” one prominent Uruguayan argued.

By Juan Melamed June 19, 2023 4:23 pm

BDS activists target Argentina-Uruguay soccer match scheduled for Tel Aviv

Protesters at a training facility in Barcelona called on star players Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez to pull out of the match.

November 10, 2019 11:43 am

Uruguayan hostel rejects Israeli guests over owner’s anti-Israel political view

The hostel owner said via the Booking.com platform that the Israeli couple's reservation had been canceled because his political view was "very contrary to the policies of your country."

January 14, 2018 6:36 am

Uruguay summons Israeli ambassador over tweet about Jerusalem status

December 14, 2017 7:55 am

Uruguayan Holocaust memorial vandalized with anti-Semitic slurs

October 15, 2017 5:59 am

This Uruguayan pastor made a vow in Israel. One year later he kept it.

September 27, 2017 8:21 am

Uruguayan Jewish man remembered on first anniversary of stabbing by Muslim convert

March 21, 2017 1:28 pm

A Jewish mask-maker draws inspiration, and customers, from Amsterdam’s Red Light District

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 6, 2017 5:10 pm

Uruguay opens $20 million security center fueled by Israeli technology

December 28, 2016 3:55 pm

Non-Jewish woman suffers anti-Semitic attack in Uruguay

December 21, 2016 7:44 am

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