Zionist press used Ireland’s independence struggle to justify similar tactics

Evidence

The analogy in this article to the Jewish condition is not only cultural; there is a clear political message here as well. The article discusses in great detail the Irish struggle for independence from British rule and sees its success as proof that such a struggle, which the Zionists must engage in, is worthwhile. — Ivan Davidson Kalmar, Derek Penslar, Orientalism and the Jews, 1161

Categorization

• XREF: Parallels to how other anti-colonial and national movements borrowed each other’s framing — similar to Indian and Irish nationalist cross-pollination. — connects to: The Penal Laws made Irish Catholics an oppressed race in Ireland. — Noel Ignatiev, How the Irish Became White, 127