Latin America
The film, “Bibas: Murdered for Being Jewish,” represents the product of over a year of research and testimony collection.
Argentina’s umbrella Jewish group condemned the incident aboard the Spanish airline plane as a “serious antisemitic incident.”
The community also said that Santiago’s response to concerns from a U.N. official about antisemitism “does not reflect the seriousness of the phenomenon, nor the institutional omissions that have allowed it.”
“We thank Costa Rica for joining the group of countries in the international community that support morality and combat discrimination,” stated Gilbert Meltzer, president of the Costa Rican Jewish Community.
“With antisemitism skyrocketing around the world, this gruesome attack on Argentina’s thriving Jewish community cannot go unanswered,” said Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
“We won’t stop until justice is done,” President Javier Milei told reporters at a ceremony in Buenos Aires.
A vandalized menorah sparked a friendship between Mayor Rodrigo Wainraihgt and the Jewish state.
“The war will not end while hostages remain in Gaza,” the Jewish state’s delegation to the United Nations said.
“This is not a local conflict—it’s a global struggle between life and death, between light and darkness,” said Ambassador Axel Wahnish.
Authorities investigate anti-Israel acts by All Boys fans during a match against Atlanta, a club with deep ties to the country’s Jewish community.
News anchor Sahar Emami of the Iranian state news monopoly received the Simon Bolívar National Journalism Award from Caracas.
The government agreed to compensate the family of Vladimir “Vlado” Herzog, after it was earlier claimed he killed himself while in detention in 1975.
