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antisemitism in Argentina

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
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
Tourists visit the street market of San Telmo neighborhood, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on June 14, 2015. (AFP Photo/Eitan Abramovich)
March 5, 2026, 6:47 am
Jewish artist expelled from Argentinian street fair after dispute over Palestinian flag
Fellow vendors yell ‘Zionists out’ at artist called Karina, who reportedly said Palestinian banner ‘supports terrorism’ and asked for its removal; Jewish lawmaker files legal complaint
By Juan Melamed
Kosher food tray with the words 'Free Palestin' written on the packaging, received by a Jewish passenger on Iberia Airlines flight from Buenos Aires to Madrid, in an incident made public on August 4, 2025. (Delegation of Argentine Jewish Associations)
August 5, 2025, 11:09 am
Iberia serves Jewish passenger a kosher meal with ‘Free Palestine’ written on it
Other meals bore initials ‘FP’ in same pen, says passenger on Buenos Aires-Madrid flight, adding crew apologized; Argentine Jewish group demands airline take ‘immediate action’
By ToI Staff
Handout picture released on May 11, 2025 by Argentina's Supreme Court showing authorities checking Nazi documentation found in boxes stored at the basement of the Justice Palace, in Buenos Aires. (Handout / ARGENTINA'S SUPREME COURT OF JUSTICE / AFP)TS
July 15, 2025, 8:01 pm
Nazi documents found in Argentina raise uncomfortable questions about country’s past
Hundreds of files uncovered in an archive beneath the Supreme Court in Buenos Aires; Jewish leaders and researchers wonder what they were doing there
By Leila Miller
Fans of the All Boys soccer club in Argentina carry a mock coffin in the colors of the Atlanta football club, which hails from a predominantly Jewish neighborhood in Buenos Aires, and draped with the Israeli flag ahead of a match between the two teams on June 30, 2025. (Screen capture via X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
July 1, 2025, 10:48 am
Argentina probing ‘antisemitic acts’ at soccer game against team from Jewish area
Fans of the All Boys Club carried Israeli flag-draped coffin, told rivals to ‘clear off to Israel,’ raised banner calling for ‘death to the genocidal state of Israel’
By Agencies
The Brandenburg Gate is illuminated with the flag of Israel in Berlin, Germany, October 7, 2024, to mark the one-year anniversary of Hamas's October 7 massacre in Israel. (Kay Nietfeld/dpa via AP)
May 7, 2025, 8:20 pm
80 years after Nazi Germany’s surrender, antisemitism is rising worldwide, report finds
Existing policies to fight ‘tsunami’ of hate have failed, says J7 group representing Jews in the seven countries with largest Jewish populations outside Israel
By Zev Stub
Antisemitic graffiti is seen on a monument in Buenos Aires on October 9, 2024. (Federico Ballán/X)
October 10, 2024, 9:36 pm
‘Serve the nation, kill a Jew’ graffitied on prominent Buenos Aires monument
Antisemitic slogan, which has long history on Argentina’s far right, written on monument to independence hero Simon Bolivar days after Oct. 7 anniversary
By Juan Melamed
FILE: A demonstrator holds a Palestinian flag during an anti-Israel rally in front of the Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires, on October 9, 2023. (Luis Robayo/AFP)
September 17, 2024, 4:34 am
Argentina posts 44% increase in reported antisemitic acts in 2023, most after Oct. 7
Country’s Jewish umbrella organization finds 57% of all antisemitic incidents took place in the three months following the Hamas assault in southern Israel
By Juan Melamed
The 'Ana Frank' burger and 'Adolf' fries are seen listed on promotional materials from the fast food restaurant Honky Donky in Rafaela, Argentina. (Social media; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
August 3, 2023, 5:35 pm
Argentina fast food joint drops ‘Anne Frank burger,’ ‘Hitler fries’ after backlash
Following condemnation from local Jewish community in Rafaela, Honky Donky stops selling french fries named for Nazi leader and rebrands burger to honor beheaded wife of Henry VIII
By ToI Staff
Javier Sinay visits the Jewish cemetery in Moise Ville, Argentina, during a visit to the village in 2013. (Paula Salischiker/ via JTA)
June 24, 2022, 3:42 am
A series of 19th-century murders connects an Argentine writer to his family’s past
When Javier Sinay learned that his great-grandfather was a fellow journalist who covered the killing of shtetl immigrants, he connected with his Jewish roots – and wrote a hit book
By Julian Voloj
Gustavo Bassani as Yosi in the new Amazon Prime Video series, 'Yosi, the Regretful Spy,' walks in the rubble after the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association attack. (Courtesy Daniel Burman/ Amazon)
May 4, 2022, 2:33 am
Espionage tangos with terror in Amazon series about Argentina’s unresolved bombings
Daniel Burman’s ‘Yosi, the Regretful Spy’ is the true story of a cop who went undercover as a Jew for decades, and how he may have inadvertently aided in Jewish community attacks
By Igal Avidan
Volunteers paint over swastikas in a Jewish cemetery in Santa Fe, Argentina. (Screenshot from Facebook livestream via JTA)
October 2, 2021, 4:05 am
3 faiths come together to paint over swastikas in Argentinian Jewish cemetery
Jewish community in Sante Fe uses desecration of cemetery to bring together local Jews, Christians, and Muslims
By JTA
The Jewish cemetery of La Tablada in Buenos Aires, Argentina, pictured in 2013. (Wikimedia Commons/Dario Alpern)
September 9, 2021, 10:06 pm
More than 100 headstones smashed at Jewish cemetery in Argentina
Graves vandalized in section containing remains of dozens of victims from 1994 terrorist bombing at AMIA Jewish community center in Buenos Aires
By Cnaan Liphshiz
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