Ecuador News » Loja News Ecuador » Loja: Southern Ecuador from Loja: Saraguro’s Market, Ingapirca’s Ruins, and Podocarpus Jungle Trails
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/southern-ecuador-from-loja-saraguro-s-market-ingapirca-s-ruins-and-podocarpus-jungle-trails/ar-AA1QPpmq
Published on: Thursday 20 November 2025
The truck pulled over on the Pan-American Highway, high above the town of Saraguro. Down below, the Sunday market bustled: vendors haggling over produce, children kicking a soccer ball in the plaza, ...
News Ecuador » Loja: The Crypto-Jews of Ecuador: Exploring Loja’s Jewish past and future
News channel or source: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-839000
Published on: Friday 24 January 2025
Diaspora Affairs | While their ancestors may have been forced to hide or abandon their Judaism following the Alhambra Decree of 1492, these Bnei Anusim are returning to their Jewish roots In the heart ...
News Ecuador » Loja: The Crypto-Jews of Ecuador: Exploring Loja’s Jewish past and future
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/society-culture-and-history/history/the-crypto-jews-of-ecuador-exploring-loja-s-jewish-past-and-future/ar-AA1xNIGL
Published on: Thursday 23 January 2025
In the heart of Loja, a small but determined community is reclaiming its Jewish faith and reconnecting with ancestral ties to Israel. Ecuador, home to just 600 recognized Jews as of 2020 (according to ...