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Etgar Lefkovits

Etgar Lefkovits is an award-winning international journalist who is an Israel correspondent and feature news writer at JNS. A native of Chicago, he has two decades of experience in journalism having served as Jerusalem correspondent in one of the world’s most demanding positions. He is now based in Tel Aviv.

The move, which would be a major success for faith-based diplomacy, comes amid a tide of Latin American countries reshaping their alliances towards the United States and Israel.
The request comes less than two months after Israel froze negotiations with the airline due to its delay in resuming service to Tel Aviv following the war with Iran.
Neutrality “is not an option,” the Argentinian president said.
“We don’t have an ambassador from Israel in Brazil, but we have an ambassador from Iran,” Senator Flávio Bolsonaro told JNS. “That shows you the priorities of this government.”
The facility, mainly used by budget airlines, had been shut for four months due to reduced traffic during the war with Iran.
A right-wing wave has swept across the continent, reshaping alliances with the U.S. and Israel.
The Jerusalem-based India x Israel Nexus seeks to strengthen business, cultural and policy cooperation between the two countries.
The Jewish state’s “success in overcoming national challenges offers practical solutions” to many of the continent’s needs, Haim Taib tells the JNS Policy Conference.
“As long as I have a voice, I will use it for Israel and the Jewish people,” said the U.S. influencer.
Abelardo de la Espriella pledged to open an embassy in Jerusalem and renew a strategic alliance with the Jewish state.
“Israel is fighting the world’s fight, and it is a battle of good vs. evil,” Tzipi Hotovely said
Gila Gamliel said the negotiations underway in Switzerland will fail, and the regime must fall.