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Historic synagogue vandalized in Chile with posters of Netanyahu with bullet hole on his head

August 26, 2025August 27, 2025Jesse Orine

The oldest synagogue in the Chilean capital was vandalized on Saturday with anti-Israel graffiti, including red paint and posters that showed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with a bullet hole drawn on his forehead. The posters littered around the Bicur Joilim synagogue in Santiago read “Your silence is cooperation with Israel’s genocide,” in the latest […]

On tour in South America, Paul McCartney attends Yom Kippur services in Santiago, Chile

October 13, 2024October 13, 2024Jesse Orine

You could say he said sorry with a little help from his friends. Paul McCartney, the former Beatle, attended Yom Kippur services on Saturday with his Jewish wife in Santiago, Chile. He had performed a solo concert there on Friday night, the beginning of the Jewish holiday of atonement. Ariela Agosin, president of Chile Jewish […]