United by their opposition to Israel, suspicion of Jews and general antagonism toward Western power, Hungary’s ultranationalist Jobbik party is forging an economic and political alliance with the Islamic Republic. JTA’s Cnaan Liphshiz reports.
Members of the student council of the University of Budapest compiled lists of students’ presumed religion, ethnic background including Jewish origins, and political affiliation.
The lights of the ancient Colosseum in Rome will be dimmed to protest anti-Semitic and racist acts and statements by Hungary’s ultranationalist Jobbik party.