Israel battles two viruses
It started in the earliest days of the Covid pandemic. Scarcely had news spread in January 2020 of the arrival of the coronavirus from China
16/12/2021
The Refugees that the World Forgot
To say that they were well integrated with the indigenous people – as some have stated – is completely missing the point. When your ancestors
30/11/2021
On this day in 1947: UN votes to establish Jewish & Arab states in British Mandate Palestine
UN General Assembly votes to establish Jewish & Arab states in British Mandate Palestine, 29 November 1947 Ten years ago, the Arabic word Nakba (‘catastrophe’)
28/11/2021
The Issues and Dilemmas Confronting Israel Today
We were delighted to welcome Israel’s new Ambassador to Ireland, Lironne Bar-Sadeh on Thursday evening 18th November in Dublin. The evening’s theme was ‘The Issues
24/11/2021
So Many Things About the Israel-Palestine Conflict Make No Sense Until You Understand One Thing
Fair-minded observers of the Israel-Palestinian conflict are often left gaping at the tone of the statements emanating from the various forces that oppose Israel. The
15/11/2021
Introduction:The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)
The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (hereon: PFLP) is considered to be among the Palestinian opposition organisations, and strongly opposes the peace process
07/11/2021
Irish Government MUST condemn antisemitism and adopt IHRA definition
On Thursday, 7 October, David Collier’s report on shocking levels of antisemitism in Ireland, evidenced within our political and academic spaces, on our streets and
11/10/2021
Deputy Connolly’s concern with ‘Jewish supremacy’
Two days before the publication of David Collier’s report into antisemitism in Ireland, Deputy Catherine Connolly (an independent TD from the Galway West constituency) put
11/10/2021
First Comprehensive report on shocking Antisemitism which contaminates Irish Politics, Irish Society and social media
Speaking on the publication of the ‘Antisemitism in Ireland’ report by investigative journalist David Collier, Executive Director of the Ireland Israel Alliance, Jackie Goodall, has
07/10/2021
Spurned Opportunities: 4 Decades of Palestinian Rejectionism
The quest for the creation of a sovereign Palestinian state and the attainment of a peace accord between Israel and the Palestinians has been the
05/10/2021
Where wearing the keffiyeh gets you assaulted by the police
You might be very surprised indeed to hear where wearing the keffiyeh is effectively illegal. The keffiyeh is a widely recognised symbol of Palestinian Arab
27/09/2021
The withdrawal from Gaza: a failed concession for peace
The results of the “land for peace” paradigm are, from an Israeli point of view, decidedly mixed. It’s an article of faith amongst Israel’s numerous
12/09/2021