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Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Israeli President Isaac Herzog and his wife Michal Herzog meet with residents of the northern moshav of Netu’a, northern Israel, June 10, 2026.
Argentina's president, Javier Milei, greets attendees at a major Chabad event in Buenos Aires, June 8, 2026.

Milei praises ‘Judeo-Christian values’ at Chabad event as Argentina courts European Jews

Milei has long studied Judaism and has said he wants to convert after leaving office but sees Jewish practice, including the observance of Shabbat, as incompatible with the presidency.

|ByJUAN MELAMED/JTA
Argentine prosecutor Viviana Fein arrives at the apartment where prosecutor Alberto Nisman was found dead, in Buenos Aires, Jan 19, 2015.

Argentine official who investigated death of AMIA prosecutor charged with covering up evidence

The death of Alberto Nisman, who was investigating the 1994 bombing on a Buenos Aires Jewish center, has roiled Argentine politics for a decade.

|ByJUAN MELAMED/JTA
Openly discussing his personal affinity for Judaism, Argentina’s President Javier Milei says that he intends to convert to Judaism after leaving office.PremiumPremium

Israel’s biggest diplomatic win since the Abraham Accords came from Milei’s Argentina

Israel and Argentina launch the Isaac Accords, aiming to reshape alliances and expand normalization into Latin America

|ByNEVILLE TELLER

Jewish cemetery defaced in Buenos Aires over Rosh Hashanah

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
GRAVES AT a desecrated Jewish cemetery in Europe.

Historic synagogue overrun by squatters returned to Buenos Aires Jews

The rabbi, Shneor “Uri” Mizrahi, had worked to empty the synagogue without a fight by talking with the squatters in an attempt to convince them to vacate.

AUGUST 9, 2019ByJTA STAFF
The Star of David is seen on the facade of a synagogue in Paris

Latin American Jews still don’t have justice after the AMIA massacre

Despite years of activity and rhetoric, justice has not been achieved for the victims, their families and Latin American Jewry — 85 people were killed and 300 injured.

JULY 17, 2019BySHARON NAZARIAN/JTA
A memorial to the victims of the 1994 AMIA bombing

All the tributes planned for anniversary of the AMIA Jewish center bombing

Here are many of the tributes that will take place (or have already taken place recently) across Argentina and the world.

JULY 17, 2019ByJTA
A memorial to the victims of the 1994 AMIA bombing

A unique monument pays tribute to the victims of the AMIA bombing

A suicide bomber drove his explosives-loaded van into the building of the Jewish Community (AMIA-Asociacion Mutual Israelita Argentina), killing 85 people and injuring hundreds.

JULY 16, 2019ByEDUARDO EURNEKIAN
MEMBERS OF THE Argentinean Jewish community in Buenos Aires hold up pictures of the victims of the AMIA Jewish center bombing, during a ceremony in 2015 to mark the 21th anniversary of the 1994 attack

The 86th victim

International conference on counter-terrorism to open in Buenos Aires

JULY 16, 2019BySHIMON SAMUELS
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Argentina’s President Mauricio Macri toast each other in Buenos Aires in September

Musical Kaddish to be performed for AMIA Jewish center bombing victims

“The Colon theatre opens its doors to receive the most breathtaking show of recent times,” reads the official webpage of the opera house.

JULY 8, 2019ByJTA
RESCUE WORKERS search for survivors and victims in the rubble left after a powerful car bomb destroyed the Buenos Aires headquarters of the Argentine Israeli Mutual Association (AMIA), in this July 18, 1994 photo

Israeli minister Tzipi Hotovely makes official visit to Buenos Aires

On Monday night she was the main speaker at Chabad’s “Women’s Night.”

JUNE 28, 2019ByJTA
Tzipi Hotovely speaks at the Jerusalem Post annual conference in New York

25 years after the Buenos Aires terror attack: U.N. remembers those fallen

The attack killed 85 people and injured hundreds at a Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires.

JUNE 24, 2019ByTAMAR URIEL-BEERI
Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon with Argentinian Ambassador Martín García Moritán.

Swastikas painted in front of iconic barbershop in Jewish neighborhood

The Javerim barbershop is run by Jewish hairdressers and is an icon in the traditional Jewish neighborhood of Villa Crespo in Buenos Aires.

MAY 28, 2019ByJTA
Nazi artifacts seized from a house in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in June 2017.