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Hungary: How politics and familiarity can make culture more open to Jews - interview

Association of Hungarian Jewish Communities (EMIH) public relations director Jonatan Megyeri defended Hungarian PM Viktor Orban's record of supporting the country's Jews.

 (L to R): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu andHungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban (illustration).
A student wear a Keffiyeh on campus. Ilustrative.

Hungary withdraws scholarship from Jordanian student who interrupted Israeli professor

 People attend a demonstration against anti-Semitism at the Place de la Bastille, in Paris, France, June 20, 2024.

Social media antisemitism surges in Germany, France, and Hungary after October 7

 Residents of Paks, Hungary reflect on the community's lack of action during Jewish deportation in WWII.

80 years since deportation of Hungarian Jews: 'We stood by and didn't do enough'


Hungary’s controversial $22 mil. Holocaust museum enters year 3 of disuse

The museum director has said Nazism was no worse than Soviet communism.

The controversial Holocaust memorial in Budapest, Hungary.

Driven by hatred: A glimpse into the minds of antisemites in modern Germany

A historian and a linguist expose the ideas, codes and figures of speech that communicate antisemitism in the 21st century.

People hold placards during an anti-Israel protest in central Berlin in July 2014. The placard reads ‘Women murderers = Israel.’

A whole new Jew: The antisemite who turned out to be one of the Jews he despised

Csanád Szegedi was a far-right politician, who trivialized the Holocaust and blamed Jews for the wrongs of the world – before finding out that he was one himself.

Former far-right politician Csanád Szegedi at prayer with Rabbi Baruch Oberlander, head of Chabad’s mission in Budapest

Hungary's Jobbik gets double rebuff for Hannukah greetings to Jews

The Jewish community has been growing in recent years, especially in Budapest, but is worried by resurgent anti-Semitism.

 A member of Hungary's far-right Jobbik party, delivers a speech to hundreds of far-right supporters during a rally against the World Jewish Congress Plenary Assembly in Budapest May 4, 2013.

EU agency: Under-reporting continues to hinder fight against antisemitism

Report says anti-Jewish hate crime remains a serious concern.

A man carries a EU flag, after Britain voted to leave the European Union

Hungary's thriving Jewish community faces spike in antisemitism, Holocaust revisionism

Fear and loathing in Budapest.

A woman lights a candle in front of a wall containing the names of victims, during the Holocaust memorial day at Budapest's Holocaust Memorial Centre April 16, 2013

Former antisemitic Hungarian MP who discovered Jewish roots to make aliya

Prior to discovering his Jewish roots, Csanad Szegedi was known for his extremist positions and antisemitic statements as a member of the Jobbik party.

Csanád Szegedi

US Jewish leaders fuming over comments by Hungarian minister

The AJC unequivocally expressed its support for Ambassador Power’s remarks and particularly her criticism of the Hungarian state honor awarded to Bayer.

Szeged Synagogue, Hungary

US says Hungary is responsible for fate of statue honoring anti-Semite

Bálint Hóman, who led the charge to deport Hungarian Jews during WWII, will soon be memorialized in this town unless Budapest intervenes.

Bálint Hóman

US 'shocked' at Hungarian plans to honor WW2 anti-Semite

Balint Homan was a proponent of anti-Jewish laws and a Nazi supporter to the end of the war. After it he was jailed and died in prison in 1951.

Bálint Hóman