On July 28, 2013, David Telias, Coordinator of the Department of Jewish Studies, presented the paper “The Shoah in the Education of Young Uruguayan Jews” in the “Latin America” section of the “16th World Congress of Jewish Studies.” The event, organized by the World Union of Jewish Studies and AMILAT (Agudat Mejkar Iahadut LATinoamerica), took place from July 28 to August 1, 2013, at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel).