Renovated Uruguay Holocaust memorial rededicated Built in 1994, the monument in Montevideo hit several times in recent years by vandals received new lights, a staircase and a clean-up.
Jewish-founded team wins Uruguayan basketball league Hebraica Macabi captured the championship in the country's pro league for the second time.
Call for sensitivity to refugees as Uruguayan Jewish umbrella marks 75th year Uruguay has granted asylum to five families of Syrian refugees.