Israel Ireland Friendship League
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in association with
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The Open University of Israel
English Department
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cordially
invite you
a unique and enlightening evening
on
An Author's Perspective of Jewish Ireland
with special guest speaker from Dublin
Marilyn Taylor
Award-winning, renowned author of Irish historical novels of Jewish Interest
Faraway Home and recently published 17 Martin Street
Editor of Jewish Dublin - Portraits of Life by the Liffey (by Asher Benson)
To complement the above book titles, a first time public screening in Israel of
the highly acclaimed documentary film
Banks of the Liffey
Episode will be screened with rare vintage, historical footage of
Dublin Jewish communal life, circa. 40's 50's and 60's
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Greetings:
Ambassador of Ireland H.E. Michael Forbes
Prof. Hagit Messer-Yaron, President of the Open University of Israel
Dr. Esther Klein-Wohl, Head of the English Department
Moderator:
Malcolm Gafson, Chairman Israel Ireland Friendship League
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The event will be held on Thursday, February 19, 2009
at the Neudorfer Auditorium
The Open University of Israel, 108 Ravutski Street, Raanana
Parking via Weizmann Street, Northern Junction
Reception 7:45 pm
Programme 8:15 pm
Participation is based on pre-registration
at telephone *3337
or via Internet openu.ac.il/Irish3
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