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Recent reports indicate no antisemitic incidents or hostility toward Israelis/Jews in Costa Rica over the past year. The Israeli government maintains a 'safe to travel' advisory for Costa Rica, suggesting normal precautions. Additionally, the World Zionist Organization awarded Costa Rican Foreign Minister Manuel Tovar Rivera the Jerusalem Prize for strengthening ties between Costa Rica and Israel. These factors collectively suggest a stable and secure environment for Jewish and Israeli travelers....
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Costa Rica maintains strong diplomatic relations with Israel, exemplified by the Jerusalem Prize awarded to Foreign Minister Manuel Tovar Rivera for strengthening bilateral ties....
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The World Zionist Organization has awarded Costa Rican Foreign Minister Manuel Tovar Rivera the Jerusalem Prize for his role in strengthening ties between Costa Rica and Israel.
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Marla
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I have lived in Costa Rica since Jan. 2026. I feel safe here as a woman, a Jew, and as an American. We have 4 synagogues in the San Jose area that observe security practices similar to what I found in Europe. All are very welcoming once you share your ID. There are many Israelis here too.
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Robert
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My second visit to Costa Rica. We just returned from 8 days in Guanacaste and Las Catalinas. I did not see “Palestine” flags, which is a positive indicator.
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