We do our best to reach out to all people, regardless of their background and social status.
A family of Mitzvot. As you can see, grandpa is wearing Tefillin, his granddaughter is holding a new set of candles for Shabbat, and her brother is holding a charity box.
Hey, David At the time, there are roughly 18.000 Jews living in Uruguay, and about 95% of them live in Montevideo. The numbers dropped in the last couple of years, with estimates running by 20.000 in the year 2002. In 1964, the community consisted of 62.000, but by 1988 most of them were gone- mainly to Israel.
Chabad's mailings reach 5.600 Jewish families.