For fleeing Jews, Venezuela was a golden land. Now in exile, they watch their homeland’s unrest with trepidation.
‘They took the clown out of the circus, but they left the rest of the troupe,' said El Nacional columnist Alicia Freilich
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Opinion In Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine,’ echoes of Nazi justifications for aggression
'Lebensraum' and 'Gleichschaltung' are words that seem right at home in the worldview that the Trump administration is espousing
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Opinion I grew up in Venezuela. Will Maduro’s ouster bring my Jewish community the security we need?
Venezuela's Jews have been embattled for decades, and Maduro was the worst offender of all
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News Why Venezuela’s Jews are optimistic about their country’s future — even as the government promotes anti-Israel conspiracies
Venezuelan acting president Delcy Rodriguez said Maduro’s capture had ‘Zionist undertones’
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Opinion Was Maduro’s abduction a ‘Zionist’ plot? The accusation is unfounded — and incredibly telling
Venezuela's acting president suggested an Israeli influence in the shocking US operation that unseated her predecessor
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Fast Forward The judge in Maduro’s case is an Orthodox Jew — and displays a Torah verse in his chambers
Judge Alvin Hellerstein is overseeing the case of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
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Opinion A Jewish philosopher’s warnings expose the injustice of Trump’s attack on Venezuela
Michael Walzer's 'Just and Unjust Wars' is as applicable to Venezuela as it was to Vietnam
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Yiddish „מײַן זינגען אויף ייִדיש האָט גאָרנישט צו טאָן מיט נאָסטאַלגיע““My singing in Yiddish has nothing to do with nostalgia“
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