Irish President Hijacks Holocaust Event to Attack Israel – Jewish Woman Dragged from Event for Silently Protesting His Remarks
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Over the weekend, during remarks at a Holocaust Memorial Day event in Ireland, Irish President Michael D. Higgins hijacked the event to attack Israel and spew leftist talking points about Gaza.
Higgins attended the event despite requests that he not make an appearance.
Dana Erlich, Ambassador of Israel to Ireland, called for Higgins not to attend, saying Higgins had helped nurture an “anti-Israeli atmosphere” in Ireland.
When a pregnant Jewish woman and a granddaughter of Holocaust survivors stood during his remarks and silently turned their backs on him, they were forcibly removed from the event, one of them violently dragged outside. Continue…