The Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JCPA) is an Israeli think tank specializing in public diplomacy and foreign policy founded in 1976. Describing itself on its website as "The Global Embassy for Israel",it publishes the biennial journal Jewish Political Studies Review alongside other content.
Michael Bornstein Oren is an American-Israeli diplomat,essayist,historian,novelist,and politician. He is a former Israeli ambassador to the United States (2009–2013),former member of the Knesset for the Kulanu party and a former Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Office.
Gal Gadot is an Israeli actress,best known for portraying Wonder Woman in the DC Extended Universe films (2016–2023). She first gained attention in Israel after winning the Miss Israel pageant in 2004. After completing her two-year service in the Israeli Defense Forces,Gadot began her acting career with a role in the Israeli television series Bubot in 2007. She later garnered further recognition through a Maxim photo shoot and achieved wider fame with her supporting role as Gisele Yashar in the Fast &Furious franchise,beginning in 2009.
Tzipura "Tzipi" Hotovely is an Israeli diplomat and former politician who serves as the current Ambassador of Israel to the United Kingdom. She served as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs,Minister of Diaspora Affairs,Minister of Settlement Affairs,and as a member of the Knesset for the Likud party.
Ireland–Israel relations are foreign relations between Ireland and the State of Israel. Relations between the two countries have been complex and generally strained due to their conflicting positions on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
Anna Azari is an Israeli diplomat,and the current Ambassador of Israel to the Czech Republic. She has previously been Israel's Ambassador to Russia (2006–2010) and Poland (2014–2019).
Pinchas Sadeh,also Pinhas Sadeh,was a Polish-born Israeli novelist and poet.
Anti-Jewish boycotts are organized boycotts directed against Jewish people to exclude them economical,political or cultural life. Antisemitic boycotts are often regarded as a manifestation of popular antisemitism.
Boycotts of Israel are the refusal and calls to refusal of having commercial or social dealings with Israel in order to influence Israel's practices and policies by means of using economic pressure. The specific objective of Israel boycotts varies;the Boycott,Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement calls for boycotts of Israel "until it meets its obligations under international law",and the purpose of the Arab League's boycott of Israel was to prevent Arab states and others from contributing to Israel's economy. Israeli officials have characterized the BDS movement as antisemitic.
Ruth Wasserman Lande is an Israeli politician,diplomat and activist. She was a member of the Knesset for the Blue and White party from 2021 until 2022 and also was an MK for the party in two short spells in early 2021.
Sally Rooney is an Irish author and screenwriter. She has published four novels:Conversations with Friends (2017),Normal People (2018),Beautiful World,Where Are You (2021),and Intermezzo (2024). The first two were adapted into the television miniseries Normal People (2020) and Conversations with Friends (2022).
The Control of Economic Activity Bill 2018 is a proposed Irish law that would ban and criminalise "trade with and economic support for illegal settlements in territories deemed occupied under international law",most notably Israeli settlements in Israeli-occupied territories. Violators would face fines of up to €250,000 and up to five years in prison.
Amichai Chikli is an Israeli politician currently serving as the Minister of Diaspora Affairs. He served in the 24th Knesset as part of the Yamina party slate,and in the 25th Knesset as part of Likud.
Akiva Tor is an Israeli career diplomat. In his last position he served as Israel's Ambassador to the Republic of Korea. Previously he served as Consul General in San Francisco and the Pacific Northwest.
Beautiful World,Where Are You is a novel by Irish author Sally Rooney. It was released on 7 September 2021. The book was a New York Times and IndieBound bestseller.
Creative Community for Peace(CCFP) is a pro-Israel organization which works to counter anti-Israel sentiment in the entertainment industry. It was founded in 2011 by David Renzer,Steve Schnur,and Ran Geffen-Lifshitz. CCFP is strongly opposed to the Boycott,Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement.
Dana Erlich is an Israeli diplomat who succeeded Lironne Bar-Sadeh as Israeli ambassador to Ireland in August 2023. On 22 May 2024,the Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs,Israel Katz,recalled Israel's Ambassador to Ireland following the recognition of the state of Palestine by the Irish government. On 15 December 2024,the Israeli Minister for Foreign Affairs Gideon Sa'ar announced the closure of the Israeli embassy in Dublin following the Irish government's decision to support South Africa's genocide case against Israel in the International Court of Justice.
