David Rosenthal, at The Blogs

May 30, 2026, 10:17 AM

Colombia heads to the polls on May 31, exhausted and polarized. But for Colombian Jews, this election has a dimension that goes beyond the general sense of weariness. What is at stake on Sunday is not just the economic...

Mar 7, 2026, 12:38 AM

PURIMFEST 2026

On February 28, 2026, while the majority of the world was asleep, a significant shift occurred in the historical landscape, as if a piece had been waiting an extended period before being moved in a chess match. This phenomenon...

Jan 9, 2026, 5:30 AM

My foot on the giant

On the night of December 27, 2025, in Bogotá, when Pastor Rodríguez delivered his message “My foot on the giant” from the pulpit of the Avivamiento church, he was not talking about mythology or sweet metaphors. He was talking...

Jun 15, 2025, 6:03 AM

Magnicide

Thirty years after the assassination of Álvaro Gómez Hurtado, apparently nothing has changed. The assassination attempt on Miguel Uribe Turbay is a new assassination that, despite having been thwarted, by divine grace or luck, if you will, was not...

Apr 18, 2025, 9:34 AM

The Rabbi of Macondo

Richard Gamboa, is a supposed Colombian rabbi, who has a title or certificate of rabbi of quite dubious reputation, it is even possible that any real or fictitious person could obtain it online for only 150 dollars. This certificate...

Feb 10, 2025, 6:17 AM

The Nazis in Latin America (Part II)

Over the years, after the Second World War, the Holocaust, and all the barbarism that humanity had experienced, a group of men, led by their leader Adolph Hitler, had to face the defeat of a regime they believed would...

Feb 3, 2025, 11:25 PM

The Nazis in Latin America (Part I)

Interview with Pablo Weschler Over the years, after the Second World War, the Holocaust, and all the barbarism that humanity had experienced, a group of men, led by their leader Adolph Hitler, had to face the defeat of a regime...

Sep 16, 2024, 11:11 PM

Refugees for the second time

Refugees for the second time Furthermore, the exhibition seeks to reinstate the narratives of Ukrainian refugees in Israel, who are currently experiencing a second displacement. Additionally, it aims to contextualise the present circumstances in Israel within a broader regional...

Sep 13, 2024, 11:31 PM

Interview with the Ambassador of Ukraine in Israel (Part II)

The second part of the interview with the Ukrainian ambassador to Israel addresses significant matters pertaining to Ukraine's involvement in the ongoing conflict with Russia. Additionally, it elucidates the nature of Ukraine's relationship with Israel. David A. Rosenthal.: What is...

Sep 11, 2024, 11:59 PM

Interview with the Ambassador of Ukraine in Israel (Part I)

David A. Rosenthal: Could you please elucidate the current situation with the war between Russia and Ukraine, and how the international community can help the Ukrainian people and the Ukrainian government? His Excellency Yevgen Korniychuk: The war has been ongoing...

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Political scientist, international analyst, researcher, journalist and columnist in various media in Latin America, Spain and Israel. Historical researcher and presenter of "Los pasos de Sefarad en el Nuevo Mundo", a radio program on Radio Sefarad of Spain about the Sephardic heritage in America and the Caribbean. He is also a lecturer on many subjects, such as History, Literature, Judaism, and Israel. He also hosted a history program on Israel's national radio station, Radio KAN, in its Spanish version. Also now he has a program about international affairs in Aurora Digital for the latin israeli audience.

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