DAIA (Delegacion de Asociaciones Israelitas Argentinas) is the umbrella organization of
Argentina's
Jewish community. As such, it represents the community in official events and conducts its contacts with authorities.DAIA has been strongly involved in fighting
Antisemitism in Argentina, and claiming for justice in the
1994 AMIA bombing (
AMIA being the body that manages the main operations of the Jewish community in
Buenos Aires and other cities, namely education, hospitals, retirement houses, and burial).In
2007, the group reported that
antisemitic attacks in Argentina increased by 32% in
2006 over
2005.
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