Hungary Jews prepared to work with far-right party led by former neo-Nazi – Hungary Jews prepared to work with far-right party led by former neo-Nazi “Those who spoke about fighting anti-Semitism and are now ready to cooperate with Jobbik expose their hypocrisy and indifference to the hatred of Jews,” Glitsenstein said. | The Jerusalem Post

BUDAPEST – In 2011, Hungary’s largest Jewish group called on the Justice Ministry to ban the far-right Jobbik Party, describing it as “antisemitic” and “fascist.”
Now some in the Jewish community, and even inside Mazsihisz, a liberal-leaning federation of Hungarian Jewish organizations, see Jobbik as a legitimate partner for effecting democratic change, despite its blunt racism.