The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/montevideo/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:00:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Montevideo | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/montevideo/ 32 32 Uruguay still stuck with Nazi eagle after president pulls peace dove plan https://www.timesofisrael.com/uruguay-still-stuck-with-nazi-eagle-after-president-pulls-peace-dove-plan/ Tue, 20 Jun 2023 03:06:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3036704 Vexed by 800-pound relic recovered from sunken ship, Luis Lacalle Pou suggested melting it into a peace dove, a plan decried as akin to turning Auschwitz into a nudist colony

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]]> Uruguay weighs fate of giant Nazi eagle salvaged from sea https://www.timesofisrael.com/uruguay-weighs-fate-of-giant-nazi-eagle-salvaged-from-sea/ Fri, 18 Aug 2017 08:34:04 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1678661 Officials poll Jewish community leaders and others over what to do with 800-pound statue taken from German ship, including possibility of selling it to raise money for army

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]]> Uruguay opens $20 million security center fueled by Israeli technology https://www.timesofisrael.com/uruguay-opens-20-million-security-center-fueled-by-israeli-technology/ Wed, 28 Dec 2016 22:04:27 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1529905 Punta del Este upgrades security with high definition surveillance cameras and License Plate Recognition devices

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]]> Non-Jewish woman suffers anti-Semitic attack in Uruguay https://www.timesofisrael.com/non-jewish-woman-suffers-anti-semitic-attack-in-uruguay/ Wed, 21 Dec 2016 18:16:48 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1525564 Victim assaulted by a man who allegedly broke her teeth and yelled 'All the Jews have to die'

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]]> Uruguayan Jew stabbed to death in suspected anti-Semitic attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/uruguayan-jew-stabbed-to-death-in-suspected-anti-semitic-attack/ Wed, 09 Mar 2016 00:15:47 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1354445 Local businessman David Fremd, 54, attacked by knife-wielding man who reportedly shouted 'Allahu Akbar'

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]]> Uruguayan store investigated for selling Nazi-related items https://www.timesofisrael.com/uruguayan-store-investigated-for-selling-nazi-related-items/ Tue, 12 Jan 2016 14:36:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1320136 Montevideo shop offers concentration camp uniform, copies of 'Mein Kampf'

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]]> Iranian diplomat in Uruguay said linked to Israeli Embassy blast https://www.timesofisrael.com/iranian-diplomat-in-uruguay-said-linked-to-israeli-embassy-blast/ Fri, 06 Feb 2015 05:55:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1133979 Montevideo expels envoy for involvement in bombing in early January

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]]> Rabbinate of Uruguay to require rabbinic prenup https://www.timesofisrael.com/rabbinate-of-uruguay-to-require-rabbinic-prenup/ Thu, 23 Jan 2014 11:13:06 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=841726 To avoid get refusal, Uruguay rabbis won't perform marriages or register certificates of Judaism to families without prenup

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]]> Small town terror attack thwarted, FBI says https://www.timesofisrael.com/small-town-terror-attack-thwarted-fbi-says/ Tue, 07 May 2013 03:03:57 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=494306 Man arrested in Minnesota after authorities find bombs in his mobile home, references to membership in anti-government militia

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]]> Uruguayan town offers sun, sand and Shabbat https://www.timesofisrael.com/uruguayan-town-offers-sun-sand-and-shabbat/ Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:50:04 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=363964 With the South American summer in full swing, Punte del Este is enjoying its status as a magnet for Jewish tourists

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]]> Class photo preserves links broken by the Holocaust https://www.timesofisrael.com/class-photo-preserves-links-broken-by-the-holocaust/ Sun, 30 Dec 2012 15:03:23 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=326204 An Israeli retiree hopes to learn the fate of three students at a school in Grodno, whose Jewish community was largely scattered and destroyed

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