During the reign of the late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez, thousands of Jews fled abroad — many of them to the greater Miami area. JTA’s Gil Shefler reports.
With the passing of Hugo Chavez and Venezuela facing a difficult crossroads, the country’s dwindling Jewish community is vowing to press on. JTA’s Gil Shefler reports.
International Jewish groups expressed concern after an attack on a Caracas synagogue and blamed Hugo Chavez for creating an atmosphere of hate in Venezuela.