“Talk to us, not about us!”
On Thursday 10th December, Israel’s Ambassador to Ireland, Ophir Kariv, addressed the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence. Deputy Charlie Flanagan opened by
14/12/2020
We have to hope, but it’s not looking great…
This is one of those cases in which one hopes to be proved wrong. From a pro-Israel standpoint, the news emerging in the last couple
04/12/2020
Remembering Jewish Refugees from Arab and Islamic Countries
Whenever refugees are mentioned in the context of the Israel-Palestine issue, the vast majority of people assume that Palestinians and only Palestinians are being referred
28/11/2020
World ignores Israel’s demolition of dozens of homes in Judea-Samaria
Readers might be aware of the controversy over the Israeli Defence Force’s removal of some illegally-constructed tents and shacks built by Bedouins at Khirbet Humsa
13/11/2020
Does the Irish army allow tents and shacks in the Glen of Imaal?
The Glen of Imaal is the Irish army’s largest live fire range area and it has been in continuous use for over a century. It
07/11/2020
Magen David Adom – National Lifesaving Day – Livestream Event
Save the Date! Please join us for a Magen David Adom – National Lifesaving Day – Livestream Event – Monday 30 November 7pm Established by
20/10/2020
Giving ‘Treatment’ a whole new meaning
The word ‘treatment’ often features in Irish media coverage of the conflict between the Palestinians and Israel – as in ‘Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians’.
20/10/2020
Contrary to Some Academics’ Claims, the UN does NOT Legitimise Terrorism
Some of Israel’s opponents justify Palestinian terrorism by claiming that “Palestinians have a legal right to armed struggle”. Supporters of terrorism often cite Resolution 3314
04/10/2020
The Dodgy Views of Mick Wallace
MEP Mick Wallace may have a record of tax “dodging”. However, going by his behaviour and statements on social media, he’s rather less likely to
30/09/2020
Ireland Israel Alliance Makes Israeli Newspaper
The Ireland Israel Alliance and its founder Jackie Goodall was recently profiled in Israeli newspaper Makor Rishon as one of a number of non-Jewish organisations/individuals
26/09/2020
Jewish New Year and Magen David Adom
Reflecting on the Life Saving Work of the Magen David Adom This Friday night marks the start of the Jewish New Year. This video is
17/09/2020
Irish Political Vanity and the Middle East
Many Irish foreign ministers over the years have acted as if they nurture a messianic feeling that they can ‘solve the Middle East’.That’s why they
14/09/2020