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Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo was born on 24 June 1962 to a Mexican Jewish family in Mexico City. Her paternal Ashkenazi grandparents emigrated from Lithuania to Mexico City in the 1920s. Her maternal Sephardic grandparents emigrated there from Sofia, Bulgaria, in the early 1940s to escape the Holocaust. She celebrated the major Jewish holidays at ...
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Fact Check: Picture of Claudia Sheinbaum holding a menorah was digitally altered
A picture of Mexican president-elect Claudia Sheinbaum with a raised fist was digitally altered to show her holding a menorah and wearing earrings shaped like Stars of David. The original photograph ...
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Mexico's election delivers new leader to tackle old problems
From an American farmer’s perspective, perhaps the most interesting 2024 election to date was posted by our second biggest ag customer, Mexico. On June 2, our southern neighbor elected a political ...
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Sep 26, 2023 · Former Mexico City mayor Claudia Sheinbaum is polling double-digits ahead of her closest competitor, and will mark 2 firsts for the US neighbor if she’s successful. By Jacob Kessler and Gabe ...
Jun 3, 2024 · Claudia Sheinbaum was born to Jewish parents, but she has played down her heritage on the campaign trail.
Jun 3, 2024 · Though Claudia Sheinbaum isn't religious and describes her Jewish heritage in cultural terms, her election is a "benchmark" for Jews in Latin America, a scholar notes.
Jun 4, 2024 · Mexico elected a new president this week, with former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum becoming the country’s first female and first Jewish President. What’s Sheinbaum’s Jewish...
Jun 4, 2024 · Claudia Sheinbaum was elected as Mexico's next president on Monday, the first female or Jewish president Mexico has ever had. Sheinbaum is not religiously observant, however she does...
Apr 22, 2024 · By mid-2024, Claudia Sheinbaum will most likely become Mexico’s first female president. She would also be its first leader with a Jewish background in a country that’s home to nearly 100 million Catholics.