
Zionism | Socialism | Judaism
Santiago de Chile
The Centro Progresista Judío (CPJ) of Chile, linked to Meretz, has been an active institution since the 1990s that promotes pluralism, social justice, and peace, advocating for the two-state solution. It defines itself as a space for progressive Jewish identity, seeking social cohesion and diversity in Chile and Israel.
• Founding: It was founded in 1991 in the context of the return to democracy, with the mission of being a voice for progressive Jewish identity, under the moral imperative of justice ("Tzedek tzedek tirdof").
• Vision: It defends democracy, peace, and a left-wing Zionist vision, seeking bridges of understanding and social justice.
• Activities: It participates in Chilean community and political life with a progressive perspective, connecting with the history of Latin American Jewish progressivism.


