Eli Sharabi in Brazil with StandWithUs!
Roz Rothstein, CEO and Co-founder of StandWithUs International, spent the week in Brazil alongside the StandWithUs Brazil team and October 7 survivor Eli Sharabi, on a powerful tour spanning São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. In Rio, more than 600 people gathered to honor Eli and hear the story of his beyond-miraculous survival, in a moving event […]
StandWithUs Brazil: A National Phenomenon
Silas Anastacio | The Times of Israel | June 29 StandWithUs Brazil has established itself as one of the country’s most significant phenomenon, emerging as a true success story in the institutional and media landscape through its work on education about Israel and the fight against antisemitism. The organization is led by Executive President André Lajst, […]
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Conference 2026
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Rio de Janeiro Is First Brazilian city to adopt IHRA Definition
(Rio de Janeiro — November 3, 2023) — Through the technical/educational collaboration of StandWithUs Brasil, the capital of Rio de Janeiro joined hundreds of other cities, states and organizations who adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s Working Definition of Anti-Semitism (IHRA). On Friday, November 3, in a ceremony at the City Palace, Rio de Janeiro […]
In Brazil, pro-Palestinian protest leads to injury and arrest at pro-Israel speaker’s lecture
BY MARCUS M. GILBAN | JEWISH TELEGRAPHIC AGENCY | AUGUST 16, 2023 Andre Lajst leads the Brazil chapter of StandWithUs, a Zionist advocacy organization. (Courtesy of StandWithUs Brazil) RIO DE JANEIRO ( JTA ) — Pro-Palestinian protesters injured a university employee while demonstrating against a lecture speaker who heads the Brazilian chapter of a pro-Israel […]
StandWithUs Lecture In A Brazilian University Is Cancelled Due To Pro-Palestinian Groups Threats
Universidade de Pernambuco, a public university in Northeast Brazil, decided to cancel the lecture titled “Dilemmas in the Peace Process between Israelis and Palestinians”, after threats. The national press covered the cancellation due to pro-Palestinian groups pressure and published a quote by a professor from Universidade de Pernambuco: “I had to cancel the event for […]
Univ. in Brazil cancels lecture after alleged threats from pro-Palestinian group
Jewish Telegraph Agency August 22, 2019 Andre Lajst during a lecture in Porto Alegre, Brazil, on Dec. 4, 2017. (Courtesy of the Rio Grande do Sul Jewish Federation) RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA) — A Brazilian public university canceled a lecture about the Middle East peace process after what the moderator said were threats by a […]
