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Irish singer Sarah McTernan. Credit: Screenshot.

Irish pro-Israel groups condemn BDS boycott of Eurovision song contest

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Several leading Irish pro-Israel groups and leaders have signed an open letter condemning attempts by BDS groups and Irish LGBTQ activists to pressure the country’s Eurovision song contest contestant, Sarah McTernan, to boycott this year’s...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem on Oct. 4, 2018. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90.

Germany vows to prevent BDS activity at Berlin Jewish museum

The German government vowed this week that it would not let the Jewish Museum Berlin serve as a platform for the BDS movement, Israel Hayom has learned. Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media Monika Grütters,...
Anti-Israel protesters in Israel as part of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign. Credit: Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign via Facebook.

NGO to take legal action against Ireland’s anti-Israel boycott legislation

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The U.S.-based NGO, The Lawfare Project is planning to take legal action against legislation in Ireland that seeks to ban goods from Israeli settlements. The “Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018,” which passed the...

Why is Ireland the most anti-Israel country in Europe?

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The Irish and Jewish people share a common history of suffering cruel persecution and achieving national redemption against immeasurable odds. But today, modern Ireland is one of Europe’s fiercest critics of Israel. This tension...