Ireland’s new Chief Rabbi has challenged President Michael D Higgins over remarks the latter made on Friday describing claims of anti-Semitism in Ireland as “irresponsible”. Chief Rabbi Yoni Wieder said on Sunday that Jewish families who had lived in Ireland for “six, seven, eight generations” had told him that never before had they felt such a “tension” or “their viewpoint as Jewish people so delegitimised”. Speaking outside the Dáil at a march in solidarity with Israel, organised by the Ireland Israel Alliance, he said, “I speak of the viewpoint of the Jewish community in Ireland. I’m not talking about Israeli...
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