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We’re Planning a Gathering

Dear Friends, The Irish Government has designated 2013 to be the year of the Gathering. This event it is hoped, will encourage the return, for a short time, of all those who have left Ireland’s shores as well as those descendants whose forefathers departed Ireland many generations ago. The Irish Jewish Community in association with [...]

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Painting Appeal

Painting Appeal

The Irish Jewish Museum has a fine collection of paintings by Irish Jewish artists which requires restoration and conservation. The Irish Heritage Council and the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaelteacht has supported us financially in the restoration of our textile collection. Unfortunately, due to the economic situation in Ireland they are unable to [...]

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Ettie Steinberg

Ettie Steinberg

Please listen to the story of Ettie Steinberg, the only known Irish citizen to be murdered in Auschwitz The History Show – RTE Radio One Ettie Steinberg on her wedding day

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Joyce

Professor Neil Davison – “The Irish-Jewish Ulysses” – Thursday 13th June 2013 // 7.30pm

ANNUAL BLOOMSDAY LECTURE Neil Davison, Associate Professor of English at Oregon State University and author of James Joyce, Ulysses, and the Construction of Jewish Identity: Culture, Biography, and “the Jew” in Modernist Europe (Cambridge University Press, 1996; paper edition 1998), will speak on “The Irish-Jewish Ulysses” in celebration of Bloomsday 2013 at the Irish Jewish [...]

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The Hide And Seek Children

The “Children” of Clonyn Castle

Listen to the story of how these children were brough to Ireland following WW11 RTE Drivetime report by Brian Lally starts 01.12.20 – 01.21.42

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