1st Year Jewish Studies students visit Terenure Shul
The First Year Jewish Studies class visited the Terenure Shul on Monday, 18th February. Gil Aharonovich, Dana Tsafriri and Gina Cohen describe the experience.
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Death of Holocaust survivor, Zoltan Zinn-Collis, 10 December 2012
Zoltan Zinn-Collis gave his birthday date as the 01 August 1940, although no was one is sure of the exact date of his birth. He was four or five years old at the time he was found in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp with his sister Edit, by Bob Collis, a volunteer Irish doctor with the British Red Cross.
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Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis appointed as the 11th Chief Rabbi of the UK and the Commonwealth
Rabbi Mirvis will assume office in September 2013. Rabbi Mirvis was Chief Rabbi of Ireland from 1984 to 1992 where he represented the Jewish community to government, other faith communities and the media.
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Inter-School Chanukah celebration held in the Taca
On Tuesday, 11th December, the Jewish Studies department hosted an Inter-School Chanukah celebration with 10 other schools from the greater Dublin area. Teachers and students enjoyed Hanukkah food, music and playing dreidels!
Read more →Succesful food collection during Mitzvah Week
Ms. Charry is delighted with the amount of food collected through donations for Focus Ireland as part of Mitzvah Week (19th - 23rd November).
Read more →2nd Year Jewish Studies students produce newscast
On Friday 16th November Daniel Eppel and Chad Greenblatt, 2nd Year Jewish Studies, students produced a Jewish newscast on the events described in Genesis 18-20. Listen to it in the blog.
Read more →Yehoshua Ben Nun’s Curriculum Vitae
Jessica Nelkin (3rd Year) has made a CV for Yehoshua Ben Nun in Jewish Studies class!
Read more →Mitzvah Day 2012 Food Collection
"Mitzvah" means 'good deed' in Hebrew. One of the planned activities is a food collection for Focus Ireland, running from 19th - 23rd November. Ms. Charry explains further.
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Jewish Studies workshop on the “eruv chazerot”
Junior Certificate Jewish Studies students undertook a workshop on Tuesday, 6th November on the "eruv chazerot". Jessica Nelkin, 3rd Year, explains it clearly in her homework.
Read more →The Gathering 2013
The Irish Government has designated 2013 to be the year of the Gathering. This event it is hoped, will encourage the return, for a short time, of all those who have left Ireland’s shores as well as those descendants whose forefathers departed Ireland many generations ago.
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