The Curious Case of Venezuela’s Jewish Mayor in Exile
The graffiti appeared on his house in crude, hateful letters. “Zionist shit,” it read, spray painted across the home of David Smolansky, then mayor of El Hatillo municipality in Caracas. On Venezuelan state television, Diosdado Cabello, one of the Venezuelan government’s most powerful figures, denounced him as “Zionism’s project,” trained by Mossad and representing “death […]




