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The “Ibarra Blesses Israel” event, in Ibarra, Ecuador.

‘Ibarra Blesses Israel’: Over 1,000 attend Israel-Ecuador solidarity event

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Drawing of Burial by Kathryn Killacky and schematic showing missing elements (dark gray), disturbed elements (light gray), and the location of mascaras (crescents) and pendants (squares).

Ancient remains of pregnant teen suggest rare ritual sacrifice

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

GABRIEL GUALÁN MALDONADO (left), president of Ecuador’s Sephardi History Cultural Center, seen here with his family, spoke to the ‘Post’ about the lives of Ecuador’s Bnei Anusim and their rediscovery of their Jewish faith.

The Crypto-Jews of Ecuador: Exploring Loja’s Jewish past and future

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

Ambato, Ecuador.

Uruguayan footballer Mathías Acuña, 32, found dead in Ecuador hotel room

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Vice President of Ecuador visits Western Wall in Jerusalem

By Mark Fish

View of Ecuador with the Ecuadorian flag

More than 130 Ecuador prison staff held hostage as armed forces target crime gangs

By REUTERS

Workers lie on the floor as hooded and armed people take over a tv studio of Ecuador's TV station TC during a live broadcast, in this still image of a Reuters' recording of the affair of TC signal channel, in Guayaquil, Ecuador, January 9, 2024.

Ecuador TV studio taken over live on air by masked people brandishing guns

By REUTERS

Ecuador's Vice President Veronica Abad walks as she arrives at a press conference, after publicly disagreeing with President Daniel Noboa, about her being assigned to support peace efforts in Israel, in Quito, Ecuador November 28, 2023.

Ecuador VP says she will go to Israel amid spat with president

By REUTERS

Prison cells.

Six people implicated in Ecuador candidate murder killed in prison

By REUTERS

Personnel of Ecuador's Galapagos National Park (PNG) and the Agency for the Regulation and Control of Biosecurity and Quarantine for Galapagos (ABG) take a sample from a bird after the PNG said that three birds had died of avian flu on Genovesa Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. September 18, 2023.

Three birds confirmed with bird flu on isolated Galapagos Islands

Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio speaks during a campaign rally in Quito, Ecuador August 9, 2023.

Ecuador presidential candidate assassinated, one suspect dead - authorities

By REUTERS

A 76-year-old woman, who was declared dead at a hospital in Ecuador's Babahoyo, shocked her family when she knocked on her coffin during her wake on June 9.

Woman pronounced dead in Ecuador 'comes back to life', knocks on coffin at funeral

By Walla! , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

President Isaac Herzog with incoming Ethiopian Ambassador Tesfaye Yetayeh Anteneh

Six new ambassadors present credentials to President Herzog

By GREER FAY CASHMAN

Illustrative image of a foot in the sand.

Bother to benefit: Overcoming annoyances for the big picture - opinion

ISABELLA ISLAND, the Galapagos (this spread): Sierra Negra volcano.

Ecuador: An exotic exploration destination for Israelis

Israeli conductor Lior Shambadel offers a taste of Israeli music in Ecuador

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A damaged car and rubble from a house affected by the earthquake are pictured in Cuenca, Ecuador, March 18, 2023.

14 dead in 6.8M earthquake in Ecuador

By REUTERS