The leader of an Austrian far-right party that finished second in general elections earlier this month said the world’s Jews are stuck in a Holocaust-era mindset. “Israel, the Jewish communities, are tied to the history of 50 years ago. Often they forget that the world has changed, that men and history have changed,” said Jorg Haider.
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