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Israeli Embassy, Jewish Community Donate Computers to Mexico City School

PULSE NEWS MEXICO The Israeli Embassy in Mexico and the members of the Judeo-Mexican Volunteers donated 20 computers on Monday, Dec. 12, to a primary school in Mexico City’s Venustiano Carranza municipality. The embassy and the volunteers also helped set up a computer center in the State of Israel Elementary School, with the objective of helping the students improve their

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Israeli Embassy Inaugurates ‘Friendship Bench’

PULSE NEWS MEXICO The Israeli Embassy in Mexico on Tuesday, Dec. 7, inaugurated a “Friendship Bench” designed by artist Noé Katz in front of its chancellery in Colonia Lomas de Chapultepec. In an evening ceremony outside the embassy, Israeli Ambassador to Mexico Zvi Tal cut the ribbon on the alabaster bench, which he explained represents the union and longstanding ties

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Israeli Embassy in Mexico Vandalized by Ayotzinapa Protesters

PULSE NEWS MEXICO The Israeli Embassy in Mexico was vandalized late Wednesday, Sept. 21, during what started off as a peaceful protest by family members and supporters of 43 missing Ayotzinapa rural teacher’s college students who disappeared in the coastal state of Guerrero in 2014. The protest was organized just days before the eighth anniversary of the students’ disappearance and

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Israeli Embassy Hosts Couture Diplomacy Catwalk

By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS In an innovative act of couture diplomacy, the Israeli Embassy in Mexico hosted the first-ever Israel Fashion Mexico parade at the Monte Sinai Cultural Center in the Mexico City municipality of Cuajimalpa on the night of Tuesday, Sept. 6. The event, which was part of the embassy’s ongoing celebration of the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations, included

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Israeli Envoy Toasts Nation’s Independence amid Terror Attacks

By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Israeli Ambassador to Mexico Zvi Tal and his wife Irit Tal hosted a reception at the Jewish Sports Center on Friday, May 6, to mark the anniversary of their nation’s independence, proclaimed by Ben Gurion in 1948. “Israel has always been the cradle of the Jewish people,” Tal told his guests, who included, for the first time

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