A Convenient Hatred: The History of Antisemitism (77 page)

²⁴
Ibid., 6.

²⁵
Human Rights
First
, Testimony of Elisa Massimino, Hearing on “Combating Anti-Semitism”: Protecting Human Rights, United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights and Oversight, April 14, 2010.

²⁶
Ibid.

²⁷
Rahola, “Democracy’s Canaries.”

²⁸
Konstantin Ostashvili, interview in
Izmailovskii vertnik
, no. 2 (1990): 3, quoted in Zvi Gitelman,
A Century of Ambivalence: The Jews of Russia and the Soviet Union, 1881 to the Present
, 2nd ed. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2001), 245.

²⁹
Zsolt Varkonyi, quoted in Leigh Phillips, “A Far-Right for the Facebook Generation: The rise and rise of Jobbik,”
EUobserver
, April 19, 2010,
http://euobserver.com/843/29866
.

³⁰
Yehuda Halav, “Proud Hungarians Must Prepare for War against the Jews,”
Haaretz
, January 6, 2009.

³¹
Adam LeBor, “Jobbik: Meet the BNP’s Fascist Friends in Hungary,”
The Sunday Times
, June 9, 2009.

³²
Megan K. Stack, “Jobbik: In Hungary, Far Right Is Making Gains,”
Los Angeles Times
, October 11, 2009.

³³
Bojan Pancevski, “Anti-Semitism Stirs as Hungary Goes to Polls,”
The Sunday Times
, April 11, 2010.

³⁴
Tom Baldwin and Fiona Hamilton, “Times interview with Nick Griffin,”
Times
, October 22, 2009,
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6884722.ece
.

³⁵
Walter Reich, “Erasing the Holocaust,”
New York Times
, July 11, 1993.

³⁶
Rasoul Mousavi, quoted in “Berlin Counters Holocaust Conference,”
Spiegel Online International
, December 11, 2006,
http://www.spiegel.de/international/0,1518,453691,00.html
.

³⁷
David Menashri, “Iran, the Jews and the Holocaust,” Steven Roth Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism and Racism, accessed March 25, 2011,
http://www.tau.ac.il/Anti-Semitism/asw2005/menashri.html
.

³⁸
Ibid.

³⁹
Ibid.

⁴⁰
Vilmos Hanti, quoted in Phillips, “A Far-Right for the Facebook Generation.”

⁴¹
Paul Hockenos, “Inside Hungary’s Anti-Semitic Right-Wing” GlobalPost, June 1, 2010,
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/europe/100528/hungary-jobbik-far-right-party
.

⁴²
“Iran’s 2006 Holocaust Denial Conference: A Gathering of Nazi Sympathizers & Racists,” Réalité-EU, January 16, 2007,
http://www.realite-eu.org/site/apps/nlnet/content3.aspx?c=9dJBLLNkGiF&b=2315291&ct=3447651
.

⁴³
Patrick Desbois, speech, April 21, 2009,
http://www.holocaustbybullets.com/en/about-patrick-desbois/durban-ii-april-20-24-yom-hashoah
.

⁴⁴
From “When Memory Brings People Together,” in Elie Wiesel,
From the Kingdom of Memory: Reminiscences
(New York: Schocken Books, 1990), 194–200.

⁴⁵
Rahola, “Democracy’s Canaries.”

⁴⁶
Akbar S. Ahmed, “A Small Step toward Interfaith Dialogue,”
Pakistan Daily Times
, November 1, 2003.

⁴⁷
Ibid.

⁴⁸
Ibid.

⁴⁹
“Pew Forum: Five Years After 9/11, ‘Dialogue’ with Islam Cause for Hope,” interview with Akbar Ahmed, August 22, 2006, The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life,
http://pewforum.org/Politics-and-Elections/Five-Years-After-911-Dialogue-with-Islam-Cause-for-Hope.aspx
.