Juan Melamed
By Juan Melamed
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Fast Forward Argentine tennis star Diego Schwartzman now plays soccer for a Jewish club in Buenos Aires
Schwartzman peaked at No. 8 in the world and retired earlier this year
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Fast Forward Buenos Aires mayor vows to punish teacher who waved Palestinian flag during school ceremony
Federico Puy, a left-wing activist and union leader, made the display during the Argentine holiday of Teacher’s Day
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Fast Forward Historic synagogue vandalized in Chile with posters of Netanyahu with bullet hole on his head
Jewish leaders in Chile say the government, which is staunchly pro-Palestinian, has not taken antisemitism seriously
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Fast Forward Argentine lawmaker indicted over anti-Israel social media posts, in a first
Vanina Biasi was indicted over eight social media posts comparing Israel to the Nazi regime
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Fast Forward 31st anniversary of AMIA bombing marked by ceremonies in Argentina, Israel and, for the first time, Congress
The July 18, 1994, car bombing killed 85, injured over 300, and completely destroyed the Jewish community center in Buenos Aires
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Fast Forward Jewish community center bombing suspects will be tried in absentia, Argentine judge orders
A new law enables the trials of 10 Iranian and Lebanese suspects, 31 years after the deadly attack
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Fast Forward Argentina’s rabbi-ambassador to Israel says El Al will launch direct flights to Buenos Aires
Axel Wahnish said the new route would be announced when Argentine President Javier Milei visits Israel for the second time next week
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Fast Forward Uruguay elects a left-wing president who is not anti-Israel, a rarity in Latin America
Yamandu Orsi said he was pleasantly surprised by his visit to Israel in September 2023
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