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Greek neo-Nazi party lawmaker urges killing of 'bankers'

Greek neo-Nazi party lawmaker urges killing of 'bankers'

A Golden Dawn leader urged Greeks to “kill those who are responsible for their problems” rather than commit suicide. He said his party would set up structures "like Hezbollah in Lebanon....

Israeli Eurovision delegation threatened in Sweden

Israeli Eurovision delegation threatened in Sweden

An anti-Semitism protest march is to be held in Malmö after Israeli participants at the Eurovision song contest were threatened.

Dangerous far-right party regains political strength in Bulgaria

Dangerous far-right party regains political strength in Bulgaria

The far-right Ataka party emerges as kingmaker following Bulgaria parliamentary elections, having captured 7% of the popular vote.

Following WJC Plenary Assembly Hungarian court convicts three over anti-Semitic abuse

Following WJC Plenary Assembly Hungarian court convicts three over anti-Semitic abuse

A Budapest court has given prison sentences to three men who verbally abused visitors to the WJC Plenary Assembly held last week in the city.

World Jewish Congress Plenary Assembly in Budapest

World Jewish Congress Plenary Assembly in Budapest

Re-elected WJC President Ronald S. Lauder: "In the 77 years of the World Jewish Congress there have been few gatherings as important as this one.”

WJC reaction: Orbán speech did not confront true nature of problem in Hungary

WJC reaction: Orbán speech did not confront true nature of problem in Hungary

Reaction by the World Jewish Congress to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s speech at the opening of the WJC Plenary Assembly in Budapest, 5 May 2013.

Raoul Wallenberg Association chair accosted by extremists at Budapest soccer match

Raoul Wallenberg Association chair accosted by extremists at Budapest soccer match

In Hungary, the head of the local Raoul Wallenberg Association became a victim of anti-Semitic abuse and his nose was broken by thugs.

WJC News

Wed, 22 May 2013

WJC to probe 'Claims Conference fraud cover-up' - Jerusalem Post

World Jewish Congress president Ronald S. Lauder has asked Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany Chairman Julius Berman and Executive Vice President Gregory Schneide...

Wed, 22 May 2013

Making sense of the Claims Conference brouhaha - JTA

Who knew what, and when? Those are the questions critics are asking following the disclosure that the Claims Conference received an anonymous letter in 2001 identifying several fra...

Wed, 22 May 2013

Robert Wistrich: How not to fight anti-Semitism - Jerusalem Post

In eastern Europe, the uniqueness of the Holocaust has been blurred through a misleading equation of Nazism with Communist tyranny.