Javier Milei

Grapevine, April 24, 2026: Israel loves Milei!

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

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Alon Ohel (right) accompanied by his brother, Ron.
ARGENTINIAN PRESIDENT Javier Milei sings during an Independence Day ceremony this week in Jerusalem. His grandfather found out he was Jewish a short time before he passed away.

Editor's Notes: Milei’s torch should push Israel to think about its extra nine million

A country that was built to gather exiles should be better at recognizing the people standing near the edge of the camp, waiting to see whether anyone inside is ready to speak to them.

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US President Donald Trump waves to the media after walking off of Air Force One at Miami International Airport on April 11, 2026 in Miami, Florida.

Trump, in absentia, becomes first non-Israeli to receive Israel’s top civilian honor

Trump reportedly planned to accept the prize with a videotaped address at one point, with Israel’s Education Minister officially extending the invitation in early February.

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People covered with Israeli national flags walk onto Rabin square to take part in the celebrations for Israel's Independence Day at its 65th anniversary of the creation of the state in Tel Aviv

Ben-Gvir leaves Independence Day ceremony after sitting in Milei's seat, being asked to switch

Also, KAN reported that MK Tally Gotliv was seen on video confronting an event worker after being told she had not been reserved a seat in the "distinguished gallery" seating section.

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Argentina's Milei to decree a national day of mourning for the Bibas brothers

The Bibas brothers held dual Israeli-Argentine citizenship through their mother, Shiri Bibas.

FEBRUARY 19, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Javier Milei at the Western Wall, February 6, 2024

Report affirms Nisman murdered for AMIA inquiry, Argentininian president calls for justice

President Milei calls for justice for Alberto Nisman and AMIA bombing victims.

JANUARY 22, 2025ByMICHAEL STARR
ARGENTINA’S PRESIDENT Javier Milei welcomed the Supreme Court of Justice ruling that Iran masterminded the 1994 AMIA bombing, and asserted that the court was delivering ‘the justice that both victims and their families have awaited for decades.’

WATCH: Inauguration Day: Donald Trump is officially America's 47th president

Trump to take the oath of office at 7:00 p.m. Israel time • Javier Milei and Giorgia Meloni among world leaders who attended inauguration

JANUARY 20, 2025ByREUTERS
US President Donald Trump gestures during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena on the inauguration day of his second presidential term, in Washington, US January 20, 2025.

Argentina’s President Javier Milei wins 2025 'Jewish Nobel Prize'

Genesis Prize Chairman Stan Polovets praised Milei’s support for Israel, achievements in reforming Argentina’s economy, and pursuit of justice for AMIA terror victims.

JANUARY 14, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Javier Milei at the Western Wall, February 6, 2024

Freedom and Democracy: Presidents Milei, Herzog celebrate 75 years of Israel-Argentina relations

Milei underscored the long relationship between the two countries and praised his relationship with both President Isaac Herzog and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

DECEMBER 17, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
PRESIDENT ISAAC Herzog meets with Argentinian President Javier Milei in Jerusalem, in February.

Israel, Argentina deepen defense ties in official ministerial talks

Dr. Petri conveyed a message from Argentine President Dr. Javier Milei, reaffirming Argentina's strong support for Israel's right to self-defense.

DECEMBER 3, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Argentina's Minister of Defence Luis Alfonso Petri arrives at Skrydstrup Airport where he meets with Denmark's Minister of Defence Troels Lund Poulsen, in Jutland, Denmark, April 16, 2024.

Historic Torah ceremony sees Argentina’s new foreign minister sworn in

President Milei drew parallels between the Torah’s ‘Lech Lecha’ and Werthein’s new diplomatic mission.

NOVEMBER 5, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Argentine President-elect Javier Milei, his sister Karina Milei and members of his delegation including Santiago Caputo, Gerardo Werthein, Luis Caputo and Nicolas Posse pause for a photo, in Washington, US, November 28, 2023.

Argentina's Javier Milei visits Nova Exhibition in Buenos Aires as part of October 7 remembrance

Milei is just one of 300,000 people who have visited the installation, which was

OCTOBER 21, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Argentine president Javier Milei poses with representatives of teh Tribe of Nova Foundation in Buenos Aires.

Argentina's President Milei calls out UN's hypocrisy in condemning Israel

During his remarks, Milei criticized the UN for its hypocrisies in criticizing Israel. 

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024ByHANNAH SARISOHN
Argentina's President Javier Milei addresses the 79th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 24, 2024.

Ohana and Milei discuss Hezbollah, hostages in Buenos Aires meeting

The meeting between the Speaker and the Argentinian president reportedly covered a variety of Middle East security topics.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana meets with Argentinian President Javier Milei. September 20, 2024.