Milei handed a menorah to Zelensky, who is Jewish, after the two leaders greeted each other warmly outside Casa Rosada, the country’s government headquarters, in a handoff captured on the live TV broadcast of the ceremony. Zelensky has embraced Milei as he ha...
Milei has said that he plans to convert to Judaism after leaving office, as the challenges of observing Shabbat while serving as president make it impossible to do now. He also has Jewish roots: In a 2024 visit to a Miami synagogue, President Milei revealed that his grandfather learned late ...