Birthright Israel inspires other countries to launch diaspora trips
Estella Solomons was both a proud Jew and a fierce fighter for Irish independence. She was not alone.
How an Irish convert to Judaism honors her roots
Old, familiar attitudes are rekindled in the wake of the cases of ‘Maria’ in Greece and a Roma girl in Dublin
All the Christian stories on NPR these days are Jewish
Plus the Women of the Wall return
St. Patrick’s Day is tomorrow
Big Fat Gypsy Weddings—a documentary miniseries from the U.K. about a peripatetic group known as the Irish Travellers—has much to say about marginalized minorities everywhere
A message from an Irish Jew
A new book examines black, Jewish, and Irish quests for national redemption, identifying their century-old similarities but ignoring their more recent differences
Plus what WikiLeaks told us today, and more in the news
Plus more ships set sail, and more in the news
In a 1971 Village Voice article