Marcus M. Gilban

Marcus M. Gilban is JTA's correspondent in Rio de Janeiro. A freelance journalist and columnist, he contributes to Brazilian Jewish newspapers, magazines and news portals.

From Marcus M. Gilban

Brazilian president’s adviser accused of making white supremacist sign during legislative session

By Marcus M. Gilban March 26, 2021 10:17 am

Brazilian political party leader says Jews ‘sacrificed children’

By Marcus M. Gilban March 22, 2021 5:43 pm

South American immigrants arrive in Israel after 40 days in limbo

By Marcus M. Gilban March 3, 2021 4:09 pm

Rio de Janeiro designated sister city of Raanana, Israel’s Brazilian capital

By Marcus M. Gilban February 23, 2021 1:47 pm

He grew up in one of Rio’s most violent favelas. Now he’s an on-the-rise artist in Israel.

By Marcus M. Gilban February 16, 2021 10:00 am

Rio’s pro-Israel mayor arrested on corruption charges less than 2 weeks after inaugurating Holocaust memorial

By Marcus M. Gilban December 23, 2020 3:49 pm

Rio inaugurates long-awaited Holocaust memorial with 72-foot-tall tower

By Marcus M. Gilban December 14, 2020 5:00 pm

Joseph Safra, Brazil’s richest person and Jewish philanthropist, dies at 82

By Marcus M. Gilban December 10, 2020 10:44 am

Brazilian Jewish businessman accused of Madoff-like scheme arrested after year in hiding

By Marcus M. Gilban November 11, 2020 3:03 pm

In his podcast debut, Yair Netanyahu interviews son of Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro

By Marcus M. Gilban November 5, 2020 5:52 pm