We went from browsing listings in Dalkey to wondering if our Jewish-Irish family could feel safe in Ireland

Amid rising antisemitism globally, a Jewish-Irish family in Ireland grapples with a newfound sense of insecurity in their homeland.

Their search for a home in Dalkey was accompanied by a reassuring sense of belonging, yet recent political tensions and hateful rhetoric challenge their sense of safety. Ireland, known for its openness and warmth, now confronts the global challenge of ensuring the safety and inclusivity of all residents.

For Jewish communities, the current climate raises tough questions about cultural integration, historical trauma, and contemporary security.

The article underscores the importance of unity and awareness in promoting a peaceful, inclusive environment for all ethnic and religious backgrounds.

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