New Chilean President Hostile to Israel, Jewish Community Uneasy
Chile's Jews are also apprehensive about antisemitic Community Party leader Daniel Jadue, whose support Boric will need.
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Chile's Jews are also apprehensive about antisemitic Community Party leader Daniel Jadue, whose support Boric will need.
Gabriel Boric has ignored questions on an ally accused of antisemitism, urging Jewish critics to first condemn Israel's actions.
Chileans on Dec. 19 were facing a defining moment as they voted for a president to replace right-wing billionaire Sebastián Piñera, whose second term is ending.
Gabriel Boric has publicly called for Chilean Jewish community to condemn Israeli policy; Jews fear he will also promote a Palestinian supporter accused of antisemitism
Gabriel Boric, who will become the youngest president in Chile's history, has been a harsh critic of Israel and has supported bills to boycott goods from Israeli settlements