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When #DCC's Commemorations & Naming Ctte proposed the renaming, it supported Jewish involvement https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2025/1130/1546574-herzog-park/

The list at http://bit.ly/4plD2CM includes many other eminent #IrishJews who can be celebrated without endorsing Israel, including:

lawyer Max Abrahamson;
16th-century mayor William Annyas;
judge Henry Barron;
educationist Elaine Feldman;
painter Harry Kernoff;
director Louis Lentin;
journalist June Levine;
cabinet minister Mervyn Taylor;
artist Estella Solomons.

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He and his brothers were involved in the 1936 Battle of Cable Street against the British Union of Fascists. In 1937, he joined the Connolly Column (Colún Uí Chonghaile) of the International Brigade and fought in the Spanish Civil War. He was captured in 1938 and released in February 1939. He went on to have a career in academia. 2/2

#MauriceLevitas #Ireland #Dublin #IrishHistory #IrishJews #Jews #Judaism #Lithuania #Latvia #Communism #BattleofCableStreet #SpanishCivilWar #ConnollyColumn

He and his brothers Max and Sol, were involved in the 1936 ‘Battle of Cable Street’ In 1937, he joined the Connolly Column (Colún Uí Chonghaile) of the International Brigade and fought in the Spanish Civil War. He was captured in 1938 and released in February 1939. He went on to have a career in academia. 2/2

#MauriceLevitas #Ireland #Dublin #IrishHistory #IrishJews #Jews #Judaism #Lithuania #Latvia #Communism #BattleofCableStreet #SpanishCivilWar #ConnollyColumn