How Irish newspapers covered the birth of modern Israel
Introduction The hostility of Irish media to Israel over the past 25 years, with a few exceptions, is too well known to need retelling. The
11/04/2022
Singular obsession and double standards: The Irish Left
Pleas from Ukrainian leaders from right across the democratic spectrum for boycotts of Russia are not just ignored but are cited as reasons to be
07/04/2022
State of Israel Bonds – what’s not to like?
My long-standing interest in Israel as a Christian started in the late 1970s. I had been reading popular prophetic authors like Hal Lindsay and Derek
23/03/2022
Chag Purim Sameach agus Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig oraibh!
Why not celebrate both Purim and Saint Patrick’s Day? The fact that both holidays fall on the same day might be God’s way of telling
16/03/2022
Anonymous Anti-Israel Grumbles from The Phoenix
Readers will wonder if the magazine takes such a dismissive approach to homophobic comments as they do to antisemitic comments. The Phoenix is a fortnightly
12/03/2022
Vatican Pimpernel: The Kerry clergyman who saved thousands of Jews from the Nazis
May his memory be a blessing and – as war and tyranny threaten Europe again – may it be a reminder to us all of
28/02/2022
Yoseph Haddad’s Speech to Members of the Oireachtas (24-Feb-2022)
“Are you afraid that I will expose your lies and hypocrisy about the State of Israel as an Israeli Arab? Are you afraid that I
25/02/2022
World-famous Austrian Jewish writer Stefan Zweig dies by suicide, 22 February 1942
Stefan Zweig’s life encapsulated the good times for Austria-Hungary’s Jewish community which spanned approximately the length of a human lifetime, the 71 years from 1867
22/02/2022
Amnesty International’s ‘Apartheid Slur’ against Israel
We will update you very shortly on our news surrounding an exciting visit to Ireland by young Arab Israeli Yoseph Haddad, and Emily Schrader, organised
03/02/2022
Some easy things you can do to help the Ireland Israel Alliance
There are a few things you can do to help the Ireland Israel Alliance. They’re very easy but believe us; they will make a hugely
29/01/2022
20 years ago this week: The kidnapping of Daniel Pearl
Daniel Pearl was kidnapped by Al Qaeda terrorists 20 years ago this week on 23 January 2002. Daniel Pearl was a Jewish-American journalist, born in
24/01/2022
118 years ago today: Father Creagh’s antisemitic sermon in Limerick
The Jews who fled went on in many cases to have illustrious careers and to make major contributions to other cities and countries. What was
11/01/2022