CAMERA is changing student attitudes in Ireland about Israel

JNS
How Israel education efforts are ‘changing opinions’ on Irish university campuses
by Eliana Rudee
November 8, 2017

At age 18, Tal Hagin is one of the first Zionist and Israeli speakers to present his message on university campuses in Ireland. His feat comes in a country where many observers believe the environment for supporters of Israel can be hostile.   With mentorship and funding from the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA), Hagin used Israel as a case study on overcoming media bias during a speaking tour from Oct. 23-27. “I went with the hope of changing opinions, helping the students to question the media in what they see of coverage of Israel, and I was able to do that,” Hagin told JNS.org. “I could tell people were influenced.” READ MORE

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