Buenos Aires Trip Overview
Come explore the history of the Jewish people in Argentina, from its colonial times to modernity. As we navigate the history, traditions and landmarks of South America’s largest community, we’ll explore the neighborhoods of Once, Tribunales, Retiro, Recoleta and the colonial city center of Plaza de Mayo.
We’ll go beyond tradition as we explore how politics and the broad history of Argentina shaped the Argentine Jewish Identity.
Discover the Argentine Jewish identity as you learn about:
-The origins and development of the Argentine Jewish Community.
-The iconic Jewish Gauchos of the countryside.
-The 1919 BA pogrom and the rise of antisemitism in Argentina.
-WW2 in Argentina: Peronism, Nazis, Allies, the hunt for Eichmann.
-The Disappeared Jews of the 1976 military dictatorship.
-The 90’s terrorist attacks and aftermath.
-Current events and challenges faced by our community.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Starts: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Buenos Aires, Capital Federal District, Argentina
Come explore the history of the Jewish people in Argentina, from its colonial times to modernity. As we navigate the history, traditions and landmarks of South America’s largest community, we’ll explore the neighborhoods of Once, Tribunales, Retiro, Recoleta and the colonial city center of Plaza de Mayo.
We’ll go beyond tradition as we explore how politics and the broad history of Argentina shaped the Argentine Jewish Identity.
Discover the Argentine Jewish identity as you learn about:
-The origins and development of the Argentine Jewish Community.
-The iconic Jewish Gauchos of the countryside.
-The 1919 BA pogrom and the rise of antisemitism in Argentina.
-WW2 in Argentina: Peronism, Nazis, Allies, the hunt for Eichmann.
-The Disappeared Jews of the 1976 military dictatorship.
-The 90’s terrorist attacks and aftermath.
-Current events and challenges faced by our community.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Museo Judio, Libertad 769-C.A.B.A., Buenos Aires Argentina
We will visit the Jewish Museum where we’ll discuss the great immigration of the late 1800s
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal District
We’ll visit the Libertad Synagogue, and the mother institution of Jewish life in Argentina, AMIA. We’ll explore the Jewish neighborhood of Once, as well as Tribunales and Retiro.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: El Once Barrio Comercial, Pasteur, Lavalle, Azcuenaga y Belgrano, Buenos Aires Argentina
Once neighborhood, one of the traditional Jewish Neighborhoods
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Palacio de Tribunales, Talcahuano 490 Entre Lavalle y Tucuman, Buenos Aires B1900DTB Argentina
See the Supreme Courthouse from outside
Stop At: Teatro Colon, Calle Cerrito 628, Buenos Aires C1012 Argentina
Famous opera house colon theatre
Stop At: Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina, Pasteur 633, C1028 AAM, Buenos Aires, Argentina
The Mother Institution of Jewish life
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Plaza de Mayo, Av. Hipolito Yrigoyen S/N, Buenos Aires Argentina
Foundational square of Buenos Aires
Duration: 35 minutes
Stop At: Cemiterio de Recoleta, Junin 1760, Buenos Aires C1113 Argentina
Visit the famed Recoleta Cemetery, last resting place of Evita Perón and other famous politicians, actors and personalities of Argentina
Duration: 1 hour
