On This Day – 26 March 1979
Israeli and Egyptian leaders sign peace treaty – 26 March 1979 “Today I tell you, and declare it to the whole world, that we accept
26/03/2021
Some Parties Do ‘Ave ‘Em
Why should the Irish government recognise something that doesn’t yet exist and that Palestinian leaders keep rejecting? Readers of a certain vintage might recall a
14/03/2021
The Forgotten Refugees: Jewish Exiles from Arab countries
Focusing on only Palestinian refugees is focusing on only one half of the story. Today – March 10th 2021 – is the 70th anniversary of
09/03/2021
The International Criminal Court and the “situation in the State of Palestine”
Thursday, 4th March at 7:30pm (Ireland Time) We bring you an important and timely webinar on the International Criminal Court’s recent decision to grant permission
02/03/2021
Agit-prop and the rush to judgment: the Irish Times headline
Thanks in large part to the Irish Times, Israel cannot get a fair hearing in another democracy at the opposite end of Europe. The Irish
24/02/2021
Was RTÉ intimidated into changing its “Jerusalem, Israel’s Old City” story?
Ireland Israel Alliance supporters had a pleasant surprise on the morning of February 18, when the online news service of the Irish national broadcaster RTE
19/02/2021
The whole world will benefit from Israel’s vaccine rollout
Thanks to the Israeli data, medical professionals around the world will be able to confidently reassure the people they’re vaccinating that the jab in the
15/02/2021
Why Can’t Israel Make Peace?
The ‘land for peace’ model has been discredited and observers of the conflict overlook the deep divisions between the dominant Palestinian factions. The seemingly intractable
13/02/2021
On This Day – 9 February 1925
Haifa Technion opens for study – 9 February 1925 “Israel can win the battle for survival only by developing expert knowledge in technology.” – Albert
08/02/2021
International Criminal Court Decision on Jurisdiction in the so-called “Situation in Palestine”
Yesterday evening, minutes before the beginning of Shabbat in Israel, the International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled on the question of jurisdiction in the so-called “Situation
06/02/2021
On This Day – 31 January 1949
USA extends de jure recognition to the first Government of Israel – 31 January 1949 The United States of America extended de jure recognition to
31/01/2021
On This Day – 26 January 2006
Hamas wins the Palestinian Legislative Council elections 26 January 2006 On 25 January 2006, elections took place for the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), the parliament
25/01/2021