Ireland’s Anti-Israel OBSESSION – What’s Behind It? | David Quinn
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🇮🇪 Why is Ireland so obsessed with bashing Israel — and what’s driving this hostility? 🕊️In this eye-opening episode of The Western Spirit, Irish columnist David Quinn reveals the hidden forces shaping Ireland’s anti-Israel sentiment — from the political class and media bias to historical baggage and modern-day activism.💥 Discover:How Ireland’s leaders demonize Israel — even after October 7th.Why the Holocaust left no imprint on Irish collective memory.The shocking rise of antisemitism and intimidation against Ireland’s small Jewish community.Why Ireland’s politicians cozy up to Iran while snubbing Israel.👉 Don’t miss this must-see deep dive into Ireland’s unique anti-Israel obsession — and what it means for Jews and Israel supporters worldwide.👉 Subscribe for fearless conversations.🔔 Hit the bell icon to stay updated on new episodes.💬 Comment below — we want to hear your thoughts!📌 Support the channel by buying me coffee! ☕️https://buymeacoffee.com/westernspiritChapters00:00Introduction to David Quinn and Irish Perspectives on Israel02:54Public Sentiment: Ordinary Irish vs. Political Class05:51Historical Context: Ireland's Anti-Imperialist Streak09:02The Flawed Analogy: Ireland and Palestine11:53Lack of Historical Memory: The Holocaust and Its Impact15:04Political Dynamics: The Irish Left and Israel17:58Recent Events: Ireland's Political Stance on Israel20:53The Jewish Community in Ireland: Isolation and Challenges24:03Conclusion: Understanding the Complexity of Irish-Israeli Relations27:40Historical Context of Jewish Expulsions30:03Perceptions of Jewish Identity34:28Current Climate for Jews in Ireland37:07The Intersection of Religion and Anti-Semitism39:41The Role of Multiculturalism in Modern Anti-Semitism45:26The Intractable Nature of Anti-Israel Sentiment46:59Personal Reflections on Jewish Identity and Advocacy
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