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Dublin's National Concert Hall scraps fundraiser for Israeli emergency service, igniting outcry

JL;DR SUMMARY The National Concert Hall in Dublin has faced criticism after cancelling a fundraiser for Israel's emergency medical service, Magen David Adom (MDA). A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Israeli Palestinian ConflictIrelandMagen David AdomCensorshipHamas AttackGilad ErdanFundraiserCatherine ConnollyNational Concert Hall

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Dublin, Ireland
"The National Concert Hall in Dublin has drawn condemnation from the head of Israels emergency medical service, Magen David Adom, after it canceled a planned fundraiser for the organization."
Ireland
"This is hugely damaging to Irelands reputation as a home for art and artists, Mcelhinney continued."
Israel
"The event, which was slated for May 11, was set to include a play featuring testimonies from survivors and first responders of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel."

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