Argentina
Nazi-looted ‘Portrait of a Lady’ to return to Jewish heir after 80 years in Argentina
The painting had been part of the renowned collection of Jacques Goudstikker, one of Europe's leading art dealers before World War II.
Messi announces retirement from international soccer, says decision taken following father's death
Israelis can flee Israel, but they cannot escape their Jewish destiny - opinion
Argentina removes federal judge over antisemitic remarks in historic first
Argentina names IRGC as terrorist group, triggering financial sanctions
Argentina designates Iran's IRGC as a terrorist organization, citing the 1992 and 1994 attacks on Israeli targets in Buenos Aires. The decision triggers sanctions and restrictions.
50 years after the Dirty War, Argentinians remember the Jews who ‘disappeared’
As many as 1,900 Jews were abducted, tortured, and murdered by the military during Argentina's six-day Dirty War, with as many as 30,000 presumed to be disappeared.
Argentina assumes presidency of IHRA, commits to fighting antisemitism
This marks the first time in its history that IHRA is crossing the equator; it is also the first time a South American country has taken on this responsibility.
As Milei celebrates ties with Jews, Argentine streamer draws fire for mocking his Israel support
Popular Argentinian streamer Tomás Rebord criticized Javier Milei for his repeated trips to Israel and emotional response to visiting the Western Wall.
Argentina's Milei says 'proud to be the most Zionist president in the world' at Yeshiva University
"Hoppe is bothered that I am a strong supporter of Israel," Milei told the audience.
Suspect of 1994 bombing of Buenos Aires’ AMIA Jewish center appointed head of IRGC
Ahmad Vahidi, the suspect of the AMIA Jewish Community center bombing, was appointed head of the IRGC a day after Supreme Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli airstrikes.
Jewish artist expelled from Argentinian street fair after dispute over Palestinian flag
The incident on Sunday at the San Telmo fair began when the artist, identified by local outlets as “Karina,” asked a fellow vendor to remove the flag, arguing that it “supports terrorism.”
Rare giant phantom jellyfish found near Argentina during early February mission
The jellyfish has a bell size of up to one meter in diameter, and its four arms can reach lengths of up to about ten meters.
As socialist governments fall, Israel must seize moment in Latin America - opinion
Political changes in Latin America are paving the way for new diplomatic opportunities for Israel – and the Jewish state must seize the moment
Direct flights, Jerusalem embassy move mark historic turn in Argentina-Israel ties - opinion
The relationship between Argentina’s President Javier Milei, the Jewish community, and the State of Israel will be strengthened by key steps this year