Hungarian Jewish leaders charged Wednesday that a state-sponsored exhibition which is being prepared to be shown at Auschwitz has “barely concealed anti- Semitic undertones.” The Federation of Jewish Communities in Hungary said in a statement that the exhibition, which Prime Minister Viktor Orban is due to inaugurate at the former concentration camp in Poland next May, “distorts the facts” of Hungary’s treatment of Jews.
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