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Argentine President Javier Milei arrives to speak during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, on Feb. 22, 2025. Photo by Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty Images.

Argentine President Milei to visit Israel this month

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Argentinian President Javier Milei is scheduled to visit Israel later this month in his second trip to the country in as many years. The March 23 visit, which is to include a landmark address to...
Argentina's President Javier Milei (left) and Ambassador to Israel Shimon Axel Wahnish attend a tree-planting ceremony in Milei's honor at the Grove of Nations in the Jerusalem Forest on Feb. 7, 2024. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Sa’ar thanks Argentina’s Milei for ‘moral stance’ against Hamas

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Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar on Thursday spoke with his Argentinian counterpart to thank him for Buenos Aires's "moral" support for Jerusalem in the war against the Hamas terrorist group. "I spoke with Argentina’s Foreign...
Argentine Prsident Jabier Milei, left, and Gerardo Werthein attend his inauguration as foreign minister in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Nov. 4, 2024. Photo courtesy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship of Argentina.

Argentina’s new foreign minister sworn in on Torah

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Argentine President Javier Milei on Monday officially appointed Geraldo Werthein, a Jewish businessman and former ambassador to the United States, as the country’s foreign minister. Werthein is a former Argentine ambassador to the United States...

Argentina to seek Interpol warrant against Hezbollah kingpin

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Argentina will put out an Interpol red alert on a Hezbollah terrorist living in Lebanon for his role in the deadly 1994 Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (AMIA) bombing in Buenos Aires, the South American...
Venezuelan President Nicolas Máduro meets with Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in November 2016. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

How safe is Latin America for Israelis and Jews?

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The Israeli military response against Hamas in Gaza following the Oct. 7 massacre and the current campaign in Lebanon against Hezbollah has sparked criticism, even ire, on the part of a significant part of...

Hamas deserves Argentina’s terrorism designation

At 7:56 am on Oct. 7, 2023, Ronit Sultan, the daughter of Argentine immigrants, texted her daughter-in-law to “take care of yourself” as rockets from Gaza flew overhead. Ten minutes later, Ronit texted a friend that Hamas...

US, 31 countries launch global ground rules for countering Jew-hatred

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The United States was one of 32 countries to sign onto a non-legally binding Global Guidelines for Countering Antisemitism plan in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, the day before the 30th anniversary of the bombing of the...

Iran showed its true colors in the AMIA bombing 30 years ago

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This month marks the 30th anniversary of the devastating bombing of the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association (Spanish initials: AMIA), a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires, Argentina: 30 years of pain, 30 years demanding justice and...

Lipstadt to travel to South America for antisemitism forum, AMIA memorial

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Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, the U.S. special envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism, is scheduled to visit Argentina and Brazil from July 15-23, according to the U.S. State Department. In Argentina, she is slated to appear at a...

Rubio, Cardin introduce resolution seeking justice for AMIA bombing victims

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Sens. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) announced a resolution in the Senate on Wednesday that seeks to continue the fight for justice for those murdered and injured in the bombing of the Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina...