Dr. Alexandra Herzogšļø
@alexandratali25
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Scholar, educator, and activist. PhD in Jewish Studies. Professional at @AJCGlobal. Former faculty at @BUJewishStudies. Opinions are my own and RTā endorsement!
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Joined April 2013
AJC welcomes Switzerlandās first-ever national strategy against racism and antisemitism. The strategy, which will be in effect from 2026 to 2031, outlines four essential pillars: improving the reporting of racism and antisemitism, protections for victims, strengthening
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When Dublin tried to strip Chaim Herzog's name from a park beside Ireland's only Jewish school, it crossed a line. AJC's Dr. @AlexandraTali25, his granddaughter, explains why erasing a Jewish leader's legacy isn't about Israel policy. It's about making Jewish heritage itself
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PLEASE SIGN AND SHARE WIDELY #handsoffherzogpark
#HerzogPark We urge Dublin City Council to retain the name of Chaim Herzog Park and to stand firmly against historical erasure, discrimination in any form, and actions that harm community cohesion in our city
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Hands Off Herzog Park
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We welcome Denmarkās newly unveiled national plan to combat antisemitism, a comprehensive long-term strategy set to unfold over the next four years. With dozens of targeted measures and approximately $17 million allocated through 2030, Denmark is taking meaningful steps to
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Sudthisak Rinthalakās body was returned to Israel after 789 days. A Thai national, he worked in agriculture to support his family. He was killed & kidnapped by Hamas terrorists on 10/7. His family can now give him a proper funeral. May his memory always be for a blessing.
Sudthisak Rinthalak, who was murdered and abducted on October 7, is the last foreign hostage held in Gaza. His family in Thailand continues to wait for his return: "I hope they bring him back, even just his remainsā #UntilTheLastHostage
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āThe proposal that Dublin City Council rename Herzog Park ā honoring my grandfather, Chaim Herzog, sixth president of Israel and a proud Irish man ā and to consider renaming it āFree Palestine Parkā is not a gesture of solidarity. It is an act of erasure.ā In the Irish Times,
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Ā« La proposition du conseil municipal de Dublin de renommer Herzog Park ā en hommage Ć mon grand-pĆØre, Chaim Herzog, sixiĆØme prĆ©sident dāIsraĆ«l et fier Irlandais ā et dāenvisager de le renommer Ā« Parc de la Palestine libre Ā» nāest pas un geste de solidaritĆ©. Cāest un acte
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Imagine your house of worship set on fire. This is the unacceptable reality for many Jewish communities around the world. AJC is calling on law enforcement leaders to take action to counter this dangerous trend. Here are 16 tangible ways law enforcement leaders can
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"The council could have created a memorial, established a separate dedication or added markers elsewhere. Instead, it chose to overwrite an Irish Jewish legacy... it can only be interpreted as antisemitism" Honourable letter by Herzog's granddaughter @alexandratali25 šbelow
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What we witnessed last night was nothing short of unfiltered, unashamed, conspiratorial Jew-bashing. It was vile, visceral and stomach-churning. Make no mistake ā removing the name of a Jewish-Irish figure from a public park sets a dangerous precedent: it risks turning
Deranged conspiracy theories were rife at the Dublin City Council meeting last night. Independent Councillor Pat Dunne: āIām further convinced that whatever phone calls was made to our CEO and to other officials probably emanated from Israeli intelligence attached to the
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This is the bottom line, & what itās been about all along⦠āWe already ran a 3,000 year experiment where Jews did not have a state, and it ended with Hitlerās hell, in Hitlerās ovens. We are not going to run that experiment againā¦and anybody who cannot understand the basic
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Ce combat lui est personnel. L'héritage de son grand-père et l'histoire de la communauté juive d'Irlande ne peuvent être réécrits. Le Dr @AlexandraTali25 de l'AJC est la petite-fille du sixième président d'Israël, Chaim Herzog, né à Belfast et ayant fait ses études à Dublin, et
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This fight is personal. Her grandfather's legacy and the history of Ireland's Jewish community cannot be rewritten. AJC's Dr. @AlexandraTali25 is the granddaughter of Israel's sixth president Chaim Herzog, who was born in Belfast and educated in Dublin and whose own father was
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We welcome the move by the Dublin City Council to withdraw a proposal to rename Herzog Park, which honors Chaim Herzog, the sixth president of Israel and a proud son of Ireland. We urge the Council to make permanent its decision to retain the Herzog Park name and call on
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Report relating to renaming Herzog Park to be withdrawn!!! #HandsOffHerzogPark
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The Chief Executive of Dublin City Council has apologised for what he said was an administrative oversight leading to the expected withdrawal of two proposals to rename Dublin parks, due to be voted...
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Today, we remember the 850,000 Jewish refugees driven out of Arab countries and Iran. Communities dating back centuries, even millennia, disappeared within a matter of years. When people chant about "ethnic cleansing" in the Palestinian territories, they conveniently leave this
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The dam is breaking, folks. An article in the Sunday Independent today. I really recommend reading in full, but here is an excerpt of note for the Irish deniers of antisemitism: āIt would equally be unwise to downplay a report being compiled by the Jewish Representative
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This hateful proposal should be withdrawn. š@MichealMartinTD āThe proposal would erase the distinctive and rich contribution to Irish life of the Jewish communities over many decades, including active participation in the Irish War of Independence and the emerging State.ā
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Today is Jewish Refugees Day. We remember 850,000 Jews forced out of Arab states and Iran in the 20th century. Communities 2,500 years old were destroyed. At the United Nations, I asked Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, and the others: āWhere are your Jews?ā Still waiting for an answer.
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The full statement of Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade @HMcEntee on Herzog Park in Dublin can be read below and at https://t.co/4Yne2AL73M
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