AMIA

AMIA stands for the Argentine Israelite Mutual Association, a Jewish organization based in Argentina. Established in 1896, it serves to support the Jewish community through cultural, educational, and social initiatives. AMIA is also known for its response to the 1994 terrorist attack on its Buenos Aires headquarters, which resulted in significant loss of life and injuries. The organization plays a key role in advocating for justice for the victims of the attack, promoting Jewish heritage, and fostering intercommunity dialogue within Argentina. Its activities contribute to the cultural and social well-being of the Argentine Jewish community.