Plans to remove the name of Herzog Park in Dublin were halted this week but the debate has prompted strong reactions. Speaking on Newstalk Breakfast, Oliver Sears, Founder of Holocaust Awareness Ireland, and City Councillor Conor Reddy shared their views on the issue. Councillor Conor Reddy rejected suggestions that the proposal was anti-Semitic, stating: “There was absolutely nothing anti-Semitic about the initial campaign led by Irish for Palestine, actually endorsed by Jews for Palestine Ireland.” Reddy argued his concern was with Herzog’s record in leadership: “This is a man who joined the Haganah, a Jewish paramilitary in the British Mandate...