Buenos Aires
Former hostage Iair Horn declared honored guest of Buenos Aires, shares story of Gaza captivity
Horn was declared an honored guest of Buenos Aires in a ceremony led by a city legislator who also addressed October 7 and antisemitism.
Argentina removes federal judge over antisemitic remarks in historic first
Israeli mother, daughter's AI search history helped authorities track them down in Argentina
Iran appoints AMIA bombing suspect to National Security Council
Rally remembers Argentine prosecutor Nisman on 5th anniversary of death
Thousands attended a rally held Saturday in the center of Buenos Aires under the motto: “Justice You Shall Pursue: It was not suicide, it was an assassination.”
First Sephardi synagogue of Buenos Aires celebrates centennial
Located in the center of the Argentinean capital, the iconic “Great Temple of Piedras Street,” was established by Jewish immigrants of Moroccan origin.
American rabbi’s quote to be centerpiece of public mural in Buenos Aires
The city government and the Latin American Rabbinical Seminary held a contest to design the mural to honor human rights activist Rabbi Marshall Meyer.
Most of Nazi trove discovered in Buenos Aires are fakes
The German news service Spiegel reported that 62 of the 72 objects or sets of objects are “counterfeit or falsifications.”
Argentina sees 107% spike in antisemitism
A poll found that 53% of locals believe that there is discrimination against the Jews
Jewish cemetery defaced in Buenos Aires over Rosh Hashanah
Historic synagogue overrun by squatters returned to Buenos Aires Jews
The rabbi, Shneor “Uri” Mizrahi, had worked to empty the synagogue without a fight by talking with the squatters in an attempt to convince them to vacate.
Latin American Jews still don’t have justice after the AMIA massacre
Despite years of activity and rhetoric, justice has not been achieved for the victims, their families and Latin American Jewry — 85 people were killed and 300 injured.
All the tributes planned for anniversary of the AMIA Jewish center bombing
Here are many of the tributes that will take place (or have already taken place recently) across Argentina and the world.
A unique monument pays tribute to the victims of the AMIA bombing
A suicide bomber drove his explosives-loaded van into the building of the Jewish Community (AMIA-Asociacion Mutual Israelita Argentina), killing 85 people and injuring hundreds.
