Tag Archives: Ireland

Latest anti-Israel BDS antics

Posted on 18 April 2013 by

None of the actions mentioned in this post will be much of a surprise to those of you who follow the antics of the BDS anti-Israel brigade,   but I thought it worth listing some of the most recent events … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 22 February 2013 by

It’s time for another Good News Friday installment, and as opposed to last week when I had a hard time finding any good news to write about, this week we have a plethora of excellent news. Since this week is … Continue reading →

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Global Anti-Semitism on the rise

Posted on 28 January 2013 by

One last Holocaust Memorial Day-related post, this time on the continued growth of both European and Islamic antisemitism. A report presented by Diaspora Affairs Minister Yuli Edelstein to the cabinet showed that European antisemitism is on the rise, although America … Continue reading →

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Good News Friday

Posted on 9 November 2012 by

Welcome to the next installment in my Good News Friday series. My first item is from the health field once again, this time focusing on a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s, that dreaded disease that devastates individuals and families. The Israeli … Continue reading →

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Irish Foreign Minister seeks to impose EU-wide settlement boycott and ban settlers

Posted on 12 June 2012 by

A few weeks ago the Irish Times (h/t Eirael and Elder of Ziyon) published an article in which the Irish Foreign Minister, not previously known for his pro-Israel stance, set out his one-sided agenda which, worryingly, he seeks to promote … Continue reading →

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Update on Foley’s Bar and the Israeli flag

Posted on 21 May 2012 by

I wrote a short item about Foley’s Bar within my post last week about the bullying tactics of the Irish-Palestinian Society.  Today I received an update from two of my commenters, cba (by email) and Roxymuzak (who posted his comment … Continue reading →

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