Cuba
Trump threatens tariffs on any nation supplying Cuba with oil
US President Donald Trump announces potential tariffs on countries providing oil to Cuba, ramping up pressure on the island’s leadership.
US seeks to end Cuba’s communist rule by year’s end - WSJ report
Iranian feminists understood the revolution better than Europe’s intellectuals - opinion
Jewish woman once held up by Nazis as ideal Aryan baby dead at 91
Alan Gross, after spending 5 years in a Cuban prison, is starting over in Israel
He and his wife, Judy, had made aliyah, immigrating to Israel under the Law of Return.
Israel: ‘Shame on’ Germany for comparing Palestinians to Holocaust victims
“Is there no difference between Anne Frank and a Palestinian teenager stabbing innocent Jewish children with knives?”
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Trump to clamp down on Cuba travel, trade, curbing Obama's detente
The changes – though far-reaching – appear to be less sweeping than many US pro-engagement advocates had feared.
So close and yet so far: The Jews of Cuba
Cuban Jews face challenges with hope.
Books: Running from the past
Leonardo Padura pens a tale of Cuban Jewry, hidden lives and struggles with identity in a sweeping new novel.
Photo essay: Is Cuba changing?
Change in Cuba? Possibly, but remember, a lot has happened in almost 60 years.
One Israeli killed and eight injured in car accident in Cuba
According to Israel Radio, the injured, all in their 60s, suffered from minor to moderate injuries. One went though surgery overnight.
Entering a new era of tourism in Cuba
Today, vacationers are pouring in, but Cuba sorely lacks the basic tourist infrastructure.
The Castros, communism and kashrut: A slow resurgence for Cuba's Jews
Cuba also is becoming a more popular destination among young Israelis traveling after their army service.