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Argentina’s chief rabbi not sure about motive for home invasion attack

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Published: 1 March 2019

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Doubts amid conflicting explanations from authorities over reason for home invasion of Rabbi Gabriel Davidovich

Argentina’s chief rabbi says he’s not sure home assault was anti-Semitic (Times of Israel)
As police continue to probe attack on Gabriel Davidovich and his wife, the rabbi says: ‘It could have been a robbery or a political issue’

'No clear indication' chief rabbi attack is anti-Semitic, Argentinian minister says (Haaretz)
Argentinian police treat rabbi attack as 'robbery', as human rights secretary calls to eradicate anti-Semitism

Uncertainty regarding motive of Argentine attack (Ynet)
Questions are being raised regarding the identity and motives of the attackers of Argentina’s chief rabbi; may have been criminal and not anti-Semitic.

Photo: Chief rabbi of Argentina, Gabriel Davidovich, at the AMIA Jewish community centre in Buenos Aires, November, 2018 (AMIA/AP)
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