Claudio Epelman

Claudio Epelman is the executive director of the Latin American Jewish Congress (Congreso Judío Latinoamericano), an organization dedicated to promoting dialogue and understanding between Jewish communities and other religious groups. He has been actively involved in interfaith initiatives, particularly focused on fostering peaceful coexistence and mutual respect, especially in the context of Catholic-Jewish relations. Epelman's recent statements highlight the significance of the election of Pope León XIV and express optimism for continued collaboration to combat antisemitism and promote religious freedom.