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November 28, 2025, 1:55 pm
Far right Polish MEP compares Jews to Hannibal Lecter in speech outside Auschwitz
Politician Grzegorz Braun’s comments branded ‘shameful’ by the country’s justice minister
By Michelle Rosenberg
Grzegorz Braun. Photo: Facebook
April 2, 2025, 4:22 pm
MEP suspended for disrupting Holocaust memorial with Gaza remark
Polish MEP Grzegorz Braun suspended after interrupting Holocaust memorial with remark about “Jewish genocide in Gaza”
By Annabel Sinclair
Grzegorz Braun seen shortly after using a fire extinguisher on a Hanukkah menorah in Poland's parliament building in Warsaw, Dec. 12, 2023. JTA: Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
December 13, 2023, 10:38 am
Far-right MP Grzegorz Braun shocks Polish parliament by using fire extinguisher on chanukiah
A rabbi described the scene to the Jewish Telegraph Agency as the Catholic church issued a statement apologising to “the entire Jewish community in Poland.”
By Gabe Friedman (JTA)
Polish-Canadian historian Jan Grabowski stands at the podium for a planned lectured as far-right lawmaker Grzegorz Braun of Poland’s Confederation party grabs the microphone and smashes it at the German Historical Institute in Warsaw, Poland, May 30, 2023. (Courtesy of Jan Grabowski)
June 2, 2023, 12:33 pm
Lecture on Holocaust in Poland abandoned after far-right lawmaker storms podium
Event was intended to address efforts by Polish leaders to suppress uncomfortable truths about the history of antisemitism in the country before and during the Holocaust. 
By Asaf Elia-Shalev (JTA)
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