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Then-prosecutor Viviana Fein speaks with reporters outside her office in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on January 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
May 21, 2026, 11:50 pm
Argentine ex-prosecutor charged with cover-up in 2015 death of AMIA bombing investigator
Viviana Fein allegedly failed to preserve evidence at apartment of Alberto Nisman, who was found shot hours before testimony on president’s cover-up of Iran’s role in 1994 massacre
By Juan Melamed
May 5, 2026, 6:59 am
Jewish library and Chabad in suburb near Buenos Aires attacked; no injuries reported
Local counterterrorism unit investigating after Molotov cocktails thrown at Israeli Literary Center and Max Nordau Library in La Plata
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Names of those killed in the 1994 attack on the AMIA Jewish center, which left 85 dead and 300 injured, mark the front of the AMIA Center in Argentina. (Juan Melamed)
April 2, 2026, 8:48 am
Argentina declares IRGC a terrorist organization amid probes into embassy, AMIA bombings
Announcement by Milei comes after his office designated the IRGC’s Quds Force a terror group in January; Israel hails move’s ‘moral clarity’
By Juan Melamed
A gallery of young Argentinian Jews 'disappeared' under the military junta beginning in 1976 is featured on the website of Eduiot, an educational memorial project. Fernando Brodsky is at top right (Eduiot via JTA)
March 26, 2026, 8:00 am
50 years after the Dirty War, Argentine Jews remember the ‘disappeared’ from their community
Educational initiatives highlight the disproportionate number of Jews who were abducted, tortured and murdered by the military junta amid antisemitism from government forces
By Juan Melamed
Argentina's President Javier Milei speaks with Yeshiva University President Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman as part of the university's Great Conversations series during an 'Argentina Week' discussion focusing on global economic leadership and voicing support for the State of Israel, in New York City, on March 9, 2026. (ANGELA WEISS / AFP)
March 12, 2026, 10:32 am
Argentine streamer draws antisemitism complaint for mocking Milei’s Israel support
Milei praises lawyer for filing complaint, which alleges rhetoric ‘fuels prejudices, trivializes antisemitism, and can generate hostility or violence’; Tomás Rebord calls Milei ‘imbecile’
By Juan Melamed
Interior of the Bet El Sephardic synagogue in Buenos Aires. (Horacio Literat/ACILBA, the Moroccan Jewish Association of Argentina)
January 21, 2026, 12:25 pm
Argentina’s chief Sephardic rabbi reaffirms ban on local conversions, sparking outcry
Non-Orthodox groups say century-old edict is no longer needed, subjects converts to Judaism to control of Israel’s Orthodox rabbis
By Juan Melamed
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to the Knesset as Argentinian President Javier Milei looks on in Jerusalem, June 11, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
January 11, 2026, 3:08 am
Report: Argentina halts Jerusalem embassy move over Falklands drilling dispute
Tensions between President Milei and Netanyahu reportedly flare due to Israeli-owned firm’s plan for offshore oil project near disputed islands, raising concerns in Buenos Aires
By ToI Staff
Argentina's (L-R) Frente de Izquierda deputies Romina del Pla, Miryam Bregman and Nicolas Del Cano sit at their desks with banners against a US invasion of Venezuela and the labor reform during the oath ceremony at the Chamber of Deputies of the Argentine Congress in Buenos Aires on December 3, 2025. (Juan Mabromata / AFP)
December 9, 2025, 6:49 am
Left-wing Argentine lawmakers pledge allegiance to ‘free Palestine’ in oaths of office
A Jewish lawmaker has proposed legislation that would bar anyone who doesn’t take the standard parliamentary oath from being sworn in
By Juan Melamed
A federal police agent holds two photos and the identity card found in the house in which the man believed to be Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele lived, June 7, 1985. Photo on left shows Mengele eating. Photo on right shows Mengele during a picnic with friends and in the middle is the identity card. (AP Photo)
December 1, 2025, 8:17 am
Argentina had detailed info on Mengele during his decade there, documents show
Auschwitz’s ‘Angel of Death’ felt so comfortable in South American country that he began to use his real name in 1956, and requested his formal identification papers be reissued
By ToI Staff
The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, attends the IAEA's Board of Governors meeting at the agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, on November 19, 2025. (Joe Klamar / AFP)
November 27, 2025, 2:23 pm
Argentina nominates IAEA chief Grossi for UN secretary-general
Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno says head of UN’s nuclear watchdog is globally recognized for ‘extraordinary work’ on international peace and security
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Argentina's President Javier Milei celebrates at the ruling party's La Libertad Avanza headquarters following the results of the national midterm legislative election in Buenos Aires on October 26, 2025. (Luis ROBAYO / AFP)
October 27, 2025, 9:11 am
Milei’s party wins big in Argentina’s midterm election; president vows more reforms
Pro-Israel Trump ally says his LLA party more than tripled its power in Congress after a vote seen as public test of his far-reaching attempts to revive ailing economy
By Tomás VIOLA
Argentine President Javier Milei waves to supporters after voting during legislative midterm elections in Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 26, 2025. (AP/Natacha Pisarenko)
October 26, 2025, 10:10 pm
Argentina votes in midterm elections set to test Milei’s mandate, US support
Argentine president, a staunch Israel supporter who has floated converting to Judaism, faces challenge in vote focused on kitchen table concerns
By Isabel Debre
Argentine Patricia Kadgien (C), daughter of SS financial guru Friedrich Kadgien, one of several high-ranking Nazis to escape to Argentina after the war, attends a hearing after being arrested in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires province on September 4, 2025. (AFP)
October 12, 2025, 4:43 pm
How a Dutch retiree helped uncover Nazi-stolen art in Argentina
Working from his father’s wartime diaries, Paul Post tracked down painting looted during the Holocaust to Argentina, in possession of daughter of high-ranking Nazi official
By Leila Miller
Tour director smiles as he conducts Argentine students chanting 'Today we burn Jews' on graduation trip in screenshot from video that went viral on September 28, 2025. (X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
September 30, 2025, 9:52 am
‘Today we burn Jews’: Argentine students chant on bus, with Jewish students on board
Students from Escuela Humanos, which says it trains ‘ambassadors of peace,’ seen in video shouting antisemitic slogan as tour coordinator apparently joins in; Milei: ‘Reprehensible’
By Juan Melamed
Then-vice president of the Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo (Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo) human rights organization, Rosa Tarlovsky de Roisinblit, photographed at her home during an interview with AFP in Buenos Aires on July 20, 2016. (JUAN MABROMATA / AFP)
September 7, 2025, 9:10 pm
Rosa Roisinblit, who fought for children ‘stolen’ by Argentine junta, dies at 106
Roisinblit, born in town of Jewish migrants, was reunited with grandson in 2000, witnessed her daughter and son-in-law’s kidnappers brought to justice in 2016
By AFP
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