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Higgins rejects call to not give keynote speech at Holocaust memorial (www.rte.ie)

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His comments, in a statement to RTÉ News, were in response to an article in a Sunday newspaper in which the outgoing Israeli Ambassador to Ireland said the president should not attend as his previous comments were "anti-Israeli".

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[–] eestileib 16 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I don't understand why the Israeli government (and apologists overseas) are trying so hard to make the actions of the IDF in Gaza (and soon the repeat in the West Bank) synonymous with Judaism.

It seems extremely short sighted, and likely to have pretty negative consequences for the diaspora.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago

Zionists want people to equate Jews with war crimes because they are the actual Anti-semites.

Every accusation is a confession.