Argentina

Argentina's President-Elect Javier Milei visits the Lubavitch Rebbe's Ohel in Queens

Argentina's President-Elect Javier Milei, who is not Jewish, expressed his deep respect and gratitude for the teachings of the Rebbe and the Jewish community.

28/11/2023

Roger Waters drops antisemitic iconography in Argentina following legal threat

Waters completed his tour without his infamous Nazi costume, an Anne Frank comparison or his inflatable pig with a star of David. However, he insulted a Jewish hotel owner on stage.

New Argentinian president Milei a fan of Israel, admires Jewish values

The incoming new government signifies a paradigm shift for the Jewish community. Peronist governments have, until now, been characterized by their relations with Venezuela and its ties with Iran.

By MICHELLE MENDELUK
21/11/2023

Argentina elects pro-Israel right-winger Javier Milei as president

Milei said he has considered converting to Judaism but worries about how Shabbat observance would clash with the duties of the presidency.

By JUAN MELAMED/JTA
20/11/2023

Roger Waters loses Argentina hotel bookings after Israel-Hamas comments

Former Pink Floyd front man Roger Waters is set to perform in Argentina, but following controversial statements made about Israel and Hamas, his hotel bookings seem to have been canceled.

By WALLA! CULTURE , JERUSALEM POST STAFF
12/11/2023

Soccer star Lionel Messi in the spotlight for alleged new romance

Journalist Sofia Martinez denied any romantic involvement with Messi.

By MAARIV
12/11/2023

Lionel Messi wins his eighth Ballon d'Or

Messi claims his Ballon d'Or. Haaland second, Mbappe third. Bonamati wins the women's title, Bellingham is Young Player of the Year, Martinez is Goalkeeper of the Year.

By WALLA!
01/11/2023

500 people attend ceremony for Argentine-Israeli Hamas victim

Argentina’s sizable Jewish community has been deeply affected by the Oct. 7 attacks and their aftermath.

By JUAN MELAMED/JTA
26/10/2023

US and Israeli embassies hit with bomb threats in Buenos Aires

The US embassy said it is back to normal operations on Wednesday afternoon.

By JUAN MELAMED/JTA
18/10/2023
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