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The inauguration ceremony of Rabbi Yoni Wieder as chief rabbi of Ireland was held at the Dublin Hebrew Synagogue, May 21, 2024. (Ros Kavanagh/ Courtesy Office of the Chief Rabbi of Ireland)
March 2, 2026, 3:59 pm
Irish Jews report 143 antisemitic incidents in 6 months through a new reporting system
The tally by the Jewish Representative Council of Ireland marked the first effort to track antisemitism in the country.
By Shira Li Bartov (JTA)
A plaque at Chaim Herzog Park, in Dublin, Ireland.
December 1, 2025, 11:03 am
Report on renaming Herzog Park to be withdrawn from council meeting
Dublin city councillors had been expected to vote on a motion to rename the park, honouring Israel's sixth president Chaim Herzog, born and raised in Ireland, on Monday
By JN Reporter and Michelle Rosenberg
Irish ambassador, Sallai Meridor Chair of National Library and Malcolm Gafson, Chair of Irish Israel Friendship League
December 20, 2022, 10:19 am
National Library of Israel receives 22-volume archive on history of Irish Jews
In a ceremony in Jerusalem on Monday, author and compiler Stuart Rosenblatt handed over 22 volumes — his in-depth research — in the presence of the Irish ambassador to Israel.
By Jenni Frazer
President Isaac Herzog
June 2, 2021, 10:57 am
Following his father’s footsteps, Isaac Herzog is elected Israel’s next president
He will assume the role next month, 28 years after his father Chaim Herzog’s term ended
By Michael Daventry
UNESCO’s Director-General Audrey Azoulay (center) with Roderick Sursock Cochrane (right) as they visit the Sursock Palace, affected by the explosions of 4 August and meets with the press in Beirut, Lebanon on August 27, 2020. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM
September 15, 2020, 10:30 am
The Beirut blast victim, 98, who was a long-standing supporter of Zionism
Extraordinary life of Lady Cochrane has been painstakingly unravelled, including her support for the early Jewish state and difficulties of selling property as a Lebanese citizen
By Jenni Frazer
UNESCO’s Director-General Audrey Azoulay (center) with Roderick Sursock Cochrane (right) as they visit the Sursock Palace, affected by the explosions of 4 August and meets with the press in Beirut, Lebanon on August 27, 2020. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM
From the WebSeptember 15, 2020, 8:40 am
The Beirut blast victim, 98, who was a long-standing supporter of Zionism
Extraordinary life of Lady Cochrane has been painstakingly unravelled, including her support for the early Jewish state and difficulties of selling property as a Lebanese citizen
By Jenni Frazer
L-R: Gillian Merron, CEO of the Board of Deputies, Isaac Herzog, Jewish Agency chair, Marie van der Zyl, President of the Board of Deputies, Michael Herzog, Brigadier General  
October 19, 2018, 10:36 am
Chaim Herzog honoured as a ‘warrior and statesman’ at event for 100th birthday
Community leaders and ex-prime minister Tony Blair join the children and grandchildren of Dublin-born former Israeli president at celebration of his contribution to UK-Israel ties
By Justin Cohen
President Isaac Herzog
October 18, 2018, 1:03 pm
Jewish News meets… Isaac Herzog: ‘I’ll bridge the diaspora divide’
New Jewish Agency chair reflects on his new role and the legacy of his father Chaim, amid a turbulent time for Israel-diaspora relations
By Stephen Oryszczuk
New Jewish Agency chair Isaac Herzog with his predecessor, Natan Sharansky, during Jewish News' Aliyah 100 reception in Israel. Credit: Yossi Zeligar/Nikoart
June 25, 2018, 10:48 am
Jewish Agency votes to approve Isaac Herzog as new head
Organisation's Board of Governors unanimously backs new chair to replace Natan Sharansky
By JTA
Chaim Weizmann at the signing of the Declaration of Independence
November 2, 2017, 10:55 am
Aliyah 100 list: Gone, but never forgotten
Here are 30 much-missed British-born men and women who helped build Israel
By Ben Chrome
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