Argentina

Argentina’s history-making rabbi-lawmaker wears Jewishness on his sleeve

With his party’s narrow victory on Sunday, it is believed that Buenos Aires legislator Sergio Bergman will be the only Diaspora rabbi to serve in a national parliament.

Nazi Priebke’s funeral not welcome in Rome or Argentina

The funeral for convicted Nazi war criminal Erich Priebke will likely be held the day before Rome marks the 70th anniversary of the Nazi deportation of more than 1,000 Roman Jews to Auschwitz.

Yemeni Jews secretly airlifted to Israel

In a coordinated effort by the Jewish Agency and the Israeli ministries for the interior, foreign affairs and immigration absorption, 17 Yemeni Jews were brought to Israel in a covert operation.

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