Posts Tagged: Ireland Jews
Jewish Man Physically Assaulted on Dublin Bus Amid Rising Antisemitic Hate Crimes in Ireland
A Jewish man was physically assaulted on a Dublin city bus last week as the attacker hurled antisemitic slurs — marking the latest incident in...
Irish Times Invites Readers to Watch Blood Libel Movie About Palestinian ‘Martyrs’ Capital’
The Irish Times has published some breathtakingly poor journalism over the years. It once described Israel’s military campaign in Gaza as evidence of a national...
Irish Jewish Community Opposes President’s Presence at Holocaust Event
i24 News — Representatives of the Irish Jewish community oppose President Michael D. Higgins giving the main speech at the Holocaust remembrance ceremony scheduled for...
Ireland: Antisemitism Without Jews
When Gideon Sa’ar, Israel's Foreign Minister, recently announced the closure of Israel’s embassy in Ireland because of Ireland’s antisemitic actions and anti-Israel posture, it led...
Why Jews Should Not Let Our Critics — Such as the Antisemites of Ireland — Define Us
The political philosopher Sir Isaiah Berlin, a master of sardonic aphorisms, is purported to have defined an antisemite as “someone who hates Jews more than...
Preacher Slammed for ‘Appalling’ Remarks at Irish Memorial, Accusing Israel of Viewing Itself as a ‘Master Race’
An Irish cleric has come under fire for delivering an antisemitic memorial sermon in which he suggested that Israelis and Jews see themselves as a...
In Northern Ireland, a Jewish Community Exists — But Struggles to Stay Afloat
Northern Ireland is where Israeli president Isaac Herzog’s father, Chaim Herzog, came from. Despite a deep-rooted Jewish history, however, the community struggles to get a...
Ireland’s History Explains Its Hostility Towards Israel and Jews
Why is Ireland one of the most antisemitic countries in Europe? The answer lies in its history. In Ulysses, by James Joyce, the antisemitic character Deasy...
Holocaust Puns, Nazi Jokes, and Lots of Blaming ‘The Jews’: Welcome to Reader Comments at Irish News Site
With more than 750,000 readers and almost the same number of Twitter followers, TheJournal.ie is one of Ireland’s leading news organizations. The online publication has taken...
Why Is the Irish Times Hiding Iran’s Genocidal Ambitions?
Iran’s recent gleeful boasting that it has successfully developed a new hypersonic missile that takes just “400 seconds to [strike] Tel Aviv” did not go...
Jewish Activity Ramps Up in Ireland
On February 19, Jewish Arts and Culture Ireland (JACI) will host an event -- "From Kovno to Cobh" -- which will include performances in Jewish...
Normalizing Terrorism? Irish Times Reimagines Mahmoud Abbas as Man of Peace, Israel as Obstacle to Two-State Solution
The Irish Times has reported on Mahmoud Abbas beginning an unprecedented 17th year in office as president of the Palestinian Authority (PA) -- a position...
Sally Rooney’s Israel Boycott Fits in With Ireland’s Anti-Israel Hate
A few weeks ago, Teen Vogue ran an article reporting on the decision of best-selling Irish author Sally Rooney not to have her latest novel...
On Top of the Brexit Crisis, Does Ireland Want to Awaken Ugly Memories of Antisemitism?
You might think that today’s Brexit worries would be enough to preoccupy Ireland’s government. Instead, the lower house of Ireland’s parliament has escalated the BDS...
