Historic decision:
Argentina to try AMIA bombing suspects in absentia
Argentina will try ten Iranian and Lebanese nationals in absentia for the 1994 AMIA Jewish center bombing that killed 85, a landmark decision enabled by new laws.
Argentina will try ten Iranian and Lebanese nationals in absentia for the 1994 AMIA Jewish center bombing that killed 85, a landmark decision enabled by new laws.
Lalo Schifrin, the acclaimed Jewish composer renowned for the iconic "Mission: Impossible" theme and numerous film scores, passes away at 93. An innovative musician, Schifrin blended jazz, classical, and contemporary styles, earning an honorary Oscar and multiple Grammys.
$1 Million Prize Will Support Milei’s “Isaac Accords” Initiative Aimed at Strengthening Ties Between Latin America and Israel
PM calls Argentine president a 'wonderful friend' and a 'true brother' in a signing ceremony for multiple Memoranda of Understanding between Israel and Argentina.
During an emotional meeting in Jerusalem, President Javier Milei reaffirmed Argentina’s dedication to securing the release of Israeli hostages, as survivor Yarden Bibas thanked him for his personal support and national solidarity.
Argentina's President addresses Israel's legislature during solidarity visit to the Jewish State.
President Herzog welcomes Argentine President Milei to Jerusalem, urges united front against Iran and terror.
Argentine President Milei shares video of missile interception over Jerusalem, urging: 'Keep in mind what it’s like to live under this situation.'
Yishai Ribo performed for the first time at a major concert hall in Argentina in front of a crowd of thousands, who enjoyed an exciting musical evening of unity and Jewish culture.
In Jerusalem meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu, Argentine President Milei backs Israel’s war effort, calling its victory a win for the Western world.
Argentina's President Javier Milei arrives in Israel and begins his visit with an emotional prayer at the Western Wall.
During a layover in Madrid, Rabbi Uriel Sayyed was approached by an airport staffer seeking a blessing, which revealed his deep connection to the Jewish people and his dream of visiting Jerusalem
Argentina’s rabbi-ambassador to Israel says El Al will launch direct flights to Buenos Aires.
Over 80 boxes sent by Nazi diplomats in 1941 found in court basement; officials to examine contents for Holocaust-related evidence
Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele lived freely for decades in Argentina and Brazil and even tried to return to Germany. A police file now reveals how he managed to evade prosecution.
Argentina declassifies more than 1,800 files on Nazi escape via ‘rat-lines’ to South America.
Sebastián Lorenzo Basso, the lead prosecutor in the case of the 1994 AMIA bombing of the Jewish Community Center, requests an international arrest warrant for Iran's Supreme Leader for "direct involvement" in the attack.
The President of Argentina announced that the classified status will be removed from documents about the Nazis who fled to the country after World War II.
Argentina's President Javier Milei has been an avid supporter of the state of Israel and announced that he intends to move Argentina’s embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.
President of Argentina Javier Milei appoints two Supreme Court judges without obtaining a majority in the Senate, as required.
The city of Buenos Aires proposed to honor the Bibas family, who held Argentinian citizenship, by renaming a street for them.
Argentinian President Javier Milei condemns Hamas after confirmation by Israel that Ariel and Kfir Bibas were brutally murdered in November of 2023: Their deaths stem from a single motivation - being Jewish.
Argentinian president Javier Milei is expected to declare a national day of mourning for the Bibas brothers, who held Argentine citizenship.
Argentinian President Javier Milei acknowledges Trump's role in deal that led to release of Argentinian-Israeli citizen Yair Horn, says Argentina hopes for swift resolution to the conflict with "the absolute defeat of Hamas."
During his visit, the Foreign Minister donned tefillin and offered prayers for the peace and security of both Israel and Argentina.
Genesis Prize announces President of Argentina Javier Milei as the winner of the 2025 prize, which is known as “The Jewish Nobel Prize”.
UNIFIL spokesperson says Argentina has announced its decision to withdraw from the force.
Argentinian police seized a very large collection of Nazi items in an apartment in Buenos Aires.
Argentina’s Javier Milei selects Jewish ambassador Gerardo Werthein to replace fired Foreign Minister Diana Mondino.
Argentinian authorities have published the identity of the director of the 1992 bombing of the Israeli embassy and the 1994 bombing of the Jewish community center in Buenos Aires.
Argentina’s President, Javier Milei, blasts UN during speech at the General Assembly. Ambassador Danon: You are a true friend of the State of Israel.
Argentina posts 44% increase in reported antisemitic incidents in 2023, mostly after Oct. 7.
Argentina's police managed to dismantle a terrorist cell that planned to carry out an attack against the Jewish community in Mendoza. Security Minister Patricia Bullrich: 'We will get rid of them, and they will pay the price.'
Organized in collaboration with the Families Forum to mark 30 years since the AMIA bombing, 32 years since the attack on the Israeli Embassy in Argentina, and 9 months since October 7th the gathering united survivors and families affected by the attacks.
At WJC Event Commemorating 1994 Buenos Aires Bombing, Argentina’s President Pledges To Intensify Anti-Terrorism Measures
President Javier Milei's Argentina has become the first South American country to declare Hamas a terrorist organization.
Inter-American Court of Human Rights finds Argentine state responsible for not preventing, nor properly investigating, the AMIA attack 30 years ago that left 85 people dead.
Sergeant Ilan Cohen immigrated to Israel after completing high school in Argentina, studying in yeshiva prior to enlisting in the Paratroopers Brigade. He was killed in northern Gaza, along with five other soldiers.
Interpol issues red alert allowing detention of Iran's minister Ahmad Vahidi.
Argentina's President Javier Milei expresses support for Israel following the Iranian attack on the Jewish state.
While Iranian missiles made their way to Israel, hundreds of members of the Jewish community in Argentina participated in a 'midnight prayer' for Israel’s safety.
Court in Argentina rules Iran behind 1992 attack on Israeli embassy, 1994 attack on Jewish center that left over 100 people dead, calls latter attack a crime against humanity.
Argentina’s Jewish umbrella group condemns Milei’s decision to shutter country’s anti-discrimination office.
Argentinian President Javier Milei signs agreement with the Israel Latin America Network (ILAN) on developing innovative software and technologies.
President of Argentina Javier Milei plants a tree in Jerusalem as a symbol of the deep connection between the countries.
President of Argentina Javier Milei visited Yad Vashem where he participated in a solemn memorial ceremony in the Hall of Remembrance and signed the Yad Vashem guestbook outside the Hall of Remembrance.
Hamas livid after Argentine President Javier Milei announces he will move his country’s embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
Newly-elected Argentinian President Javier Milei announces relocation of his country's embassy immediately upon landing in Israel.
Newly-elected Argentinian President Javier Milei visits Western Wall in first stop during visit to Israel, says he will move embassy to Jerusalem.
Argentine police arrest 3 over suspected terror attack during Maccabi Games in Buenos Aires.
A scaled-back Israeli delegation is headed to the Pan American Maccabi Games in Argentina.
Javier Milei cites Hanukkah story, gives menorah to Zelenskyy during inauguration as Argentina’s president.
Javier Milei met with families of the hostages in Argentina, and reiterated his plans to have Hamas declared a terrorist organization.
Jair Bolsonaro posts clip from Buenos Aires, in which he is seen alongside a young boy who is singing Israel’s national anthem.
First Jewish university in South America to open in Buenos Aires next year.
In Argentina, Milei gives top legal role to former justice minister who resigned over neo-Nazi ties.
Javier Milei has announced his plans to visit Israel even before he is inaugurated as President of Argentina.
Milei has in the past expressed support for Israel and said he would relocate the Argentinian embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
US and Israeli embassies in Argentina evacuated after both received bomb threats via email. Searches turn up nothing.
Argentina, Canada, other countries plan airlifts to help their citizens leave war-torn Israel.