Viktor Orbán Is Exploiting Anti-Semitism

Last week’s cover of the Hungarian business magazine Figyelő featured András Heisler, head of the Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities. The problem? Paper money—20,000 forint bills—floated around and over the picture of Heisler, with one appearing to protrude from his forehead.  

The federation, Hungary’s largest Jewish group, condemned the cover, which it described as “incitement,” saying it “revives centuries-old stereotypes against our community.” Jews as money-grubbers: It’s an insidious trope that Nazis, among other anti-Semites,