Sunday, April 11, 2010

Hungarian Jews Urged to Vote Against Extremists

JEWISH TELEGRAPHIC AGENCY (JTA): BUDAPEST, Hungary -- On the eve of parliamentary elections in Hungary, the largest Hungarian Jewish umbrella organization called upon Jews to vote against anti-Semitic candidates.

“This is the first occasion that a movement pursuing openly anti-Semitic policies and challenging the basic values of Hungarian statehood” is on the verge of entering the Hungarian Parliament, the Association of Hungarian Jewish Religious Communities said in a reference to Jobbik, the Hungarian far-right party. >>> | Sunday, April 11, 2010