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Topic: Jobbik

May 24, 2013
9:07 pm

Jobbik party supporters burning an EU flag at a rally in Budapest in 2012. (photo credit: screen capture/YouTube video uploaded by Euronews)

Hungarian lawmaker doubts Auschwitz museum’s historicity

A representative of the ultra-nationalist Jobbik party claims the displays ‘may not reflect real facts’

May 14, 2013
2:19 pm

Head of Hungarian Jewry steps down amid criticism

Following resignation, entire leadership of the Jewish community quits in solidarity

May 7, 2013
10:36 pm

President of the World Jewish Congress Ronald S. Lauder delivers a speech in Budapest, Hungary, May 7, 2013. (photo credit: AP Photo/MTI, Lajos Soos)

Jewish group warns of neo-Nazi parties in Europe

World Jewish Congress says it is greatly concerned with Hungary’s Jobbik and Germany’s National Democratic Party, among others

April 22, 2013
12:32 pm

Thousands march in Hungary to remember Shoah victims

From the web World Jewish Congress: Much bigger turnout than in previous years; ‘Give Gas’ anti-Semitic counter-event nixed

March 18, 2013
6:27 pm

Hungary honors Jewish academic, accused anti-Semites

Awards to controversial newscaster and archaeologist seen as gesture to nation’s ascendant far-right

March 11, 2013
7:20 pm

Afi Hossein Jarhomi, right, the founder of the Hungarian Iranian Business Group, attends a meeting with Jobbik chairman Gabor Vona, third from right, and visiting Iranians. (tiszavasvari.hu via JTA)

Iran and Hungarian party form anti-Semitic alliance

Isolated and anti-Western, a pair of pariahs find common ground in their outspoken opposition to Jewish interests

By Cnaan Liphshiz

March 4, 2013
6:55 pm

Hungarian Jews set up ADL-inspired watchdog group

Creation of new organization follows rise of anti-Semitic right-wing political party

February 26, 2013
3:54 am

Like a growing number of Jews in Austria's capital, Karl Pfeifer grew up in Budapest but now lives in Vienna. (Cnaan Liphshiz/JTA)

Austrian Jews woo Hungary’s spooked community

Vienna is luring emigres from Budapest, worried by economic woes and the rise of the far-right Jobbik party

By Cnaan Liphshiz

February 25, 2013
3:35 pm

Budapest U. suspends students for alleged ‘Jew’ lists

Leader denies reports that student council compiled names of Jews on campus

February 22, 2013
2:51 pm

Hungarian Jews ask government not to honor Nazi ally

Request follows growing list of public tributes to Holocaust-era ruler Miklos Horthy

February 21, 2013
11:07 am

Report: Budapest University student council lists Jews

Hungarian anti-Semitism watchdog calls for police action on alleged files, which would violate the law

January 9, 2013
5:43 pm

Hungarian prosecutors reject anti-Semitic complaint

Legal establishment says politicians’ description of Jews as a national security risk didn’t amount to incitement

December 31, 2012
9:23 pm

Hungary plans to increase Holocaust survivors’ pensions

Move follows international outcry against anti-Semitism in country’s parliament

December 19, 2012
8:07 pm

Hungarian law exposes ‘abusive’ politicians to fines, removal

Legislation comes in response to anti-Semitic party’s call for registry of country’s Jews

December 4, 2012
4:15 pm

Hungarian PM slams Jobbik lawmaker’s anti-Semitism

Viktor Orban’s comments follow international outcry and mass rally protesting anti-Jewish politician

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