Ireland’s Shameful Commemoration

At Dublin, Jewish attendees, including an Israeli-Irish woman, are dragged from an event to remember the Holocaust.

Official X account of the President of Ireland
President Higgins Speaks at the National Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration at the Mansion House at Dublin, January 26, 2025. Official X account of the President of Ireland

The shocking news from Ireland is an important reminder to Jews everywhere today. That’s our response to the commemoration event yesterday at Dublin, where Jewish attendees, including an Israeli-Irish woman, were physically dragged from an event meant to commemorate the six million murdered Jews. This came after Ireland’s tiny and beleaguered Jewish community pleaded that the country’s president, Michael Higgins, not speak at the event.

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