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Playa del Carmen

Forget Thailand: This is where Israelis are escaping to in 2024

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV

Aztec Calendar Stone.

Mexico went through extreme drought. The Aztecs sacrificed 42 children to Tlaloc, the god of rain

By JERUSALEM POST LITE STAFF

Karla Sofia Gascon (center) and Zoe Saldana in ‘Emilia Perez.’

'Emilia Perez': From Mexican cartel leader to Tel Aviv's operating table

By HANNAH BROWN

Oskar, Rodrigo, and Gustavo Rivera receive their conversion to Judaism certificates.

Three Jewish converts in Mexico are trying to make aliyah. A rabbinic decree won't let them

By Rivkah Lambert Adler

The Antikythera Mechanism.

Scientists recreate sunken Antikythera mechanism, the oldest mechanical computer in humanity

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Temple of the Warriors, Chichen Itza, Maya Ruins, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico.

Archaeologists discover hidden Maya city 'Valeriana' with grand pyramids in Mexico

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Zapotec ceramic large effigy urn with head of Bat God, Tomb 113, Monte Alban. Image by Gary Lee Todd, Ph.D. is used under license CC0 1.0

Archaeologists uncover underground tunnels beneath Mexican city associated with the god of death

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

State comptroller Matanyahu Englman at a conference of the Organization of Latin American and Caribbean Supreme Audit Institutions and the European Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions.

Lebanese and Jewish communities in Mexico issue joint call for peace amid Middle East war

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum gestures during a celebration after Clara Brugada received the certificate of majority that accredits her as mayor-elect of Mexico City, in Mexico June 8, 2024.

Mexico calls for recognition of Palestinian state amid war

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Claudia Sheinbaum.

No. 12: Claudia Sheinbaum: Mexico's first female and Jewish president

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Mexican mining laws under scrutiny as leadership change approaches

Mexican mining laws under scrutiny as leadership change approaches

statue of the Greek God, Poseidon in Progreso, Mexico July 4, 2024.

Statue of Poseidon in Mexico angers local deity Chaac, allegedly causing Hurricane Beryl

State comptroller Matanyahu Englman at a conference of the Organization of Latin American and Caribbean Supreme Audit Institutions and the European Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions.

Israel and Mexico sign comptroller agreement

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Mayapan

Everything you'd ever want to know about the Maya civilization

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

SHARON SHARABI (left) with Igal Bareket.

Grapevine June 19, 2024: Scams vs authenticity

By GREER FAY CASHMAN

Presidential candidate of the ruling Morena party Claudia Sheinbaum, gestures as she addresses her supporters after winning the presidential election, at Zocalo Square in Mexico City, Mexico June 3, 2024

Will Mexico’s new Jewish president improve relations with Israel?

By LEAH SOIBEL

US PRESIDENT Joe Biden delivers an outline for a ceasefire in the Gaza war at the White House, in May.

Some Jewish groups protest Biden’s executive order on immigration, but others are staying silent

By Jacob Gurvis/JTA

Former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum gestures as she speaks on the day she is certified as presidential candidate for the ruling National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) party during a ceremony, in Mexico City, Mexico September 10, 2023.

Mexico's first Jewish president: Who is Claudia Sheinbaum

By Darcie Grunblatt