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Jun 5, 2024, 6:50 AM

President Herzog meets evangelical leaders on a solidarity visit to Israel

Israeli President Isaac Herzog met this Tuesday (May 4) a group of Brazilian evangelical leaders, led by the Apostle Estevam Hernandes, Bishop Sonia Hernandes, Pastor Edson Rebustini, Wesley Rebustini, among others, who are in Israel to show solidarity with...

Mar 27, 2022, 6:22 PM

Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast convenes 800 pro-Israel activists in Dallas, USA

The city of Dallas (USA) and Israeli government leaders, including Texas Senator Ted Cruz, Texas Governor Greg Abbott, Texas state representatives, members of the Knesset and numerous leaders of Christian ministries and Israel alliance organizations, headlined the first-ever Jerusalem...

Jun 15, 2021, 1:02 AM

Bolsonaro thanks Netanyahu for ‘strengthening the partnership’ with Brazil

Jair Bolsonaro and Benjamin Netanyahu, in Rio de Janeiro, 2019.
Image: Fernando Frazão/Agencia Brasil

Brasília, Brazil — On Monday, June 14th, President Jair Bolsonaro used his social media to thank Netanyahu for "strengthening the partnership" between Brazil and Israel. "I thank Benjamin Netanyahu, my great friend, for the great work we were able to...

Jun 8, 2021, 11:44 PM

Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast unites political and religious leaders to pray for Israel at

Israel has faced many challenges this year, including dealing with pandemic, war and political unrest. Like many years before, religious and political leaders, both Jews and Christians are gathering to pray for the peace of Jerusalem during the annual...

Feb 12, 2021, 6:28 PM

Israel hailed by influential Brazilian magazine

While most developing countries — like Brazil — struggle with the pandemic caused by Covid-19, Israel is seen as an example to be followed. VEJA, Brazil's most influential magazine, devoted this week's cover story to praising Israel's vaccination efforts and...

Nov 23, 2020, 6:17 PM

Brazilian Jewish Supreme Court president awarded for his commitment to UN SDGs

(BRASILIA, Brazil) Justice Luiz Fux is the current president of Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF). His grandparents fled Romania during World War II and settled in Brazil. Born in Rio de Janeiro, he was the first Jewish to become...

May 4, 2019, 7:36 AM

Netanyahu thanks Brazil for “moving tribute” on Holocaust Remembrance Day

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used his Twitter account today to thank Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for projection of the phrase "Holocaust never again" in the towers of the National Congress, last Thursday (2). For the second consecutive year, the green...

May 3, 2019, 11:18 AM

Holocaust Remembrance Day message projected on Brazil’s National Congress

The message “Holocausto Nunca Mais", "Holocaust Never Again” in Portuguese, was projected on Brazil’s National Congress buildings to mark Yom Hashoa this Thursday, May 1st. For the second consecutive year, the green block letters covered the facade of the 28-story...

Apr 12, 2019, 8:17 AM

Bolsonaro says he will fulfill his promise to move the embassy

The president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, participated in a prayer luncheon in Rio de Janeiro this Thursday (11/04). Speaking to more than 100 Christian leaders, he said he still wants to move the Brazilian embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. During...

Jan 28, 2019, 6:34 AM

Bolsonaro sends a message to Jews worldwide on Holocaust Memorial Day

The president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, is hospitalized at Albert Einstein Hospital in São Paulo, where he will undergo surgery for the removal of the colostomy bag on Monday (28th). From the Jewish institution he recorded a video with a...

About Me

Jarbas Aragao is a Brazilian and US educated writer. He has worked as a translator and journalist. Also graduated in Theology, he runs Gospel Prime one of the biggest Christian News websites in Brazil. He is also a regular contributor to CBN/Mundo Cristiano.