Uruguay elects president with ties to Israel, Jewish community Dr. Tabare Vazquez, the ruling leftist coalition candidate, has twice traveled to Israel and has an open dialogue with his country’s Jewish community. December 1, 2014 7:12 am
Limmud learning festivals make debuts in Uruguay, Haifa One session in the Israeli city included a live-link, trans-Atlantic session with Limmud Boston, Haifa’s twin city. November 24, 2014 8:09 am
Brazil reelects Rousseff, Uruguay to hold presidential runoff Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, who called Israel’s conflict this summer with Hamas “a massacre,” was reelected in a tight vote. October 27, 2014 3:05 pm