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A self-described "Bundist", "left-wing Jew", and anti-racist, Frey identifies with the "secular, socialist
Yiddish" political tradition that was once strong among Central and Eastern European Ashkenazi Jews. As an anti-Zionist and an anti-assimilationist, the Bundist concept of "doykeit" (hereness)
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Austrian, a view she regards as controversial because "in the Austrian theatre of remembrance Jews can only be the most oppressed minority." She has spoken against antisemitism directed against Austrian and German Jews by non-Jewish leftists.
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