Irish president rejects call not to attend Holocaust event
The out-going Israeli ambassador has called on Michael D Higgin to reconsider his attendance of the event in Dublin.
President Michael D Higgins to speak at National Holocaust Memorial Day despite Israeli objections
President Michael D Higgins will deliver the keynote speech at an event to mark National Holocaust Memorial Day despite ...
Michael D Higgins should not speak at Holocaust commemoration in Dublin, say Jewish representatives
President Higgins will address the gathering in the Mansion House on Sunday, January 26th, the eve of the 80th anniversary of ...
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President Michael D Higgins rejects call by Israeli ambassador to step down from giving keynote speech at Holocaust memorial
President Michael D Higgins has rejected calls from the Israeli ambassador to cancel plans to deliver the keynote speech at ...
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Higgins rejects call to not give keynote speech at Holocaust memorial
President Michael D Higgins has said that he has strongly condemned anti-Semitism "again and again" throughout his career and ...
Irish president rejects call for him to stay away from Holocaust memorial
The outgoing ambassador to Ireland urged Michael D Higgins to steer clear of the event in Dublin as she accused him of being ...
President Higgins's Holocaust speech questioned by Irish Jews after 'neglecting antisemitism'
Irish Chief Rabbi Yoni Wieder warned that Higgins' speech may "ring hollow for many Irish Jews" after he had "neglected even ...
Holocaust memorial organisers defend decision to invite Michael D Higgins to speak
Chief rabbi Yoni Wieder objected to President’s presence because of failure to acknowledge or address anti-Semitism ...
President Higgins rejects call for him to stay away from Holocaust memorial
The move came after Ireland formally recognised the state of Palestine and amid moves by the government to ban imports from ...
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Chief Rabbi to attend Holocaust memorial amid criticism of Higgins
Holocaust survivor and campaigner Tomi Reichental has confirmed he will attend this year's National Holocaust Memorial Day ...
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President Higgins's Holocaust speech questioned by Irish Jews after 'neglecting antisemitism'
“President Michael D. Higgins was issued an invitation in September 2024 to give the keynote address at the Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration in January 2025, which he accepted,” said ...