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Rabbi Gilberto Ventura, right, and volunteers prepare to dispatch food packages to a needy residents of Sao Paulo, Brazil on May 27, 2020. (Courtesy of Sinagoga sem Fronteiras)

As COVID-19 puts Brazil’s poverty issues into sharp focus, Brazilian Jews rush to help favelas

Brazilian Jews, who are largely upper middle class, are stepping up to aid the impoverished, densely populated areas where social distancing is difficult.

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 5, 2020 12:48 pm

Netherlands cuts aid to Palestinian Authority over terrorist salaries

The Dutch aid ministry said that talks “did not lead to the desired outcome.”

November 20, 2019 4:46 pm

Palestinians turn down US funding over litigation fears

The ending of aid may extend also to dozens of tens of millions given to Palestinian Authority security services.

February 1, 2019 7:48 am

Denmark won’t fund groups that promote boycott against Israel, foreign minister says

By Cnaan Liphshiz October 29, 2018 8:08 am

EU committee votes to freeze $17 million in Palestinian aid over textbook incitement against Israel

September 27, 2018 2:04 pm

Trump administration freezes $25 million for Palestinian hospitals

September 9, 2018 8:04 am

Israel sends aid to Guatemala in wake of deadly volcano eruption

June 4, 2018 2:03 pm

Denmark will limit funding to Palestinian NGOs following investigation

December 24, 2017 2:18 pm

Texas town removes Israel boycott clause from residents’ hurricane relief application

October 26, 2017 3:07 pm

Texas pol says Israel boycott law doesn’t apply to town’s hurricane relief fund

October 22, 2017 9:42 am

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