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Far-Right AfD Wins Historic Election in Germany, Sparking Jewish Community Concerns
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By מערכת ice
First reported by The Times of Israel · 1 day ago
What happened
Germany's far-right AfD party won a historic election in Saxony-Anhalt with 44.5% of the vote, marking the first time a far-right party has led in a federal state since WWII. The victory has raised concerns among the Jewish community regarding the party's stance on historical memory, immigration, and Israel.
- 01Far-right AfD wins historic election in Germany's Saxony-Anhalt.
- 02AfD secured 44.5% of the vote, more than doubling its previous result.
- 03The victory is the first time a far-right party has led a German federal state.
- 04Jewish community expresses concern over AfD's historical revisionism and immigration policies.
- 05Israel and its embassy in Berlin officially boycott the AfD party.
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IceUnrated · Hebrew2 hours ago
Far-Right AfD Wins Historic Election in Germany, Sparking Jewish Community Concerns
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew4 hours ago
Far-Right AfD Claims Historic Victory in German State Elections
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