The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/claudio-epelman/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:14:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Claudio Epelman | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/claudio-epelman/ 32 32 Uruguay attacker: ‘I killed a Jew following Allah’s order’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/uruguay-attacker-i-killed-a-jew-following-allahs-order/ Thu, 10 Mar 2016 18:47:48 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1355823 Substitute teacher with 'a religious bond with Islam' stabbed David Fremd ten times in the back

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]]> Pope demands justice for AMIA Jewish center attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/pope-demands-justice-for-amia-jewish-center-attack/ Fri, 18 Jul 2014 11:28:43 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1030617 Friend Claudio Epelman of the Latin American Jewish Congress shot video last month when he visited Francis at the Vatican

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]]> Venezuela’s ‘anti-Semitic’ leader admits Jewish ancestry https://www.timesofisrael.com/venezuelas-anti-semitic-leader-admits-jewish-ancestry/ Mon, 13 May 2013 19:06:36 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=504318 Nicolas Maduro defends Caracas's policies toward Israel, says his grandparents were Sephardic Jews who converted to Catholicism

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]]> Pope salutes ‘special spiritual bond’ with Jews https://www.timesofisrael.com/pope-salutes-special-spiritual-bond-with-jews/ Thu, 21 Mar 2013 07:59:05 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=425416 Francis I makes remarks during interfaith meeting attended by several Jewish leaders

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]]> ‘Our Christmas dinners with the pope’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/our-christmas-dinners-with-the-pope/ Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:15:44 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=419002 Argentina's Jewish leaders describe an extraordinary relationship with Francis I, who comes to synagogue for 'selichot' and loaned out a cathedral for a Shoah event

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]]> Latin American priests ‘create new friendships’ in Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/latin-american-priests-create-new-friendships-in-israel/ Mon, 04 Mar 2013 07:13:11 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=398366 Delegation organizers hope to forge bonds of understanding between future Catholic leaders and the Jewish state

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]]> Latin American Jewish Congress meets in Venezuela https://www.timesofisrael.com/latin-american-jewish-congress-meets-in-venezuela/ Mon, 21 Jan 2013 19:09:39 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=349906 Gathering of religious leaders intended to highlight precarious position of community in host country

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