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HAC President Andrea Lauer Rice: ‘There are only 1.3 million of us, so we have to work together—across the nation, every generation, and in both languages!’ 
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HAC President Andrea Lauer Rice: ‘There are only 1.3 million of us, so we have to work together—across the nation, every generation, and in both languages!’ 

Building community and connection, keeping the memory of 1956 alive, engaging the next generation of Hungarian Americans, advocating for the interests of the Hungarian ethnic communities in Europe and building bridges between Washington and Budapest: this is the mission that Andrea Rice Lauer and HACUSA tirelessly pursue.

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
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25.11.2023
Heritage, Unity, Volunteerism, and Commitment — The 110th Anniversary of the Hungarian Club of New Brunswick
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Heritage, Unity, Volunteerism, and Commitment — The 110th Anniversary of the Hungarian Club of New Brunswick

‘As we look back on this long and eventful journey, we commemorate those who were here before us, who led the way for our community, who dedicated their time, energy, and love to keep this Hungarian club alive for future generations. These individuals have left a lasting mark. Today, we pay tribute to them and to all unknown heroes, who made it possible for us to gather here and continue the work they started’, former club president Mózes Kovács said in his keynote speech at the anniversary celebrations.

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
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22.11.2023
‘We need to follow the example of those who came before us’ — 120 years of the St Stephen RC Magyar Church in Passaic, NJ
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‘We need to follow the example of those who came before us’ — 120 years of the St Stephen RC Magyar Church in Passaic, NJ

St Stephen RC Magyar Church in Passaic, New Jersey was founded 120 years ago, and its mission has remained unchanged ever since: to help the Hungarian American community preserve its faith, culture and identity.

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
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18.11.2023
‘Aspiration for freedom is a value that Hungary and the United States share’ — An Interview with Sándor Végh, Chairman of the Kossuth Foundation
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‘Aspiration for freedom is a value that Hungary and the United States share’ — An Interview with Sándor Végh, Chairman of the Kossuth Foundation

‘We are very lucky to have a building, a home, which belongs to every Hungarian person and organization. I started to encourage the small communities to participate in our events or use the building for theirs. We aim to become a community centre, a hub for all Hungarians and friends of Hungary.’

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
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15.11.2023
‘Teaching Hungarian for just three hours a week is not enough, we have to rely heavily on parents’ — Fundraising at the Arany János Hungarian School in New York
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‘Teaching Hungarian for just three hours a week is not enough, we have to rely heavily on parents’ — Fundraising at the Arany János Hungarian School in New York

The school places the emphasis on teaching children to be able to speak, read and, to some extent, write in Hungarian, as well as introducing them to Hungarian culture, history, and geography. Many of the students visit Hungary regularly.

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
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13.11.2023
Hungarian Film Blockade Screened in the Scout House in Garfield, New Jersey
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Hungarian Film Blockade Screened in the Scout House in Garfield, New Jersey

The screening experience was boosted by a short video message from Zoltán Seress, the actor who plays prime minister József Antall, the main character. He sent his warm greetings to the overseas audience and explained how much prime minister József Antall’s character affected him, both in his acting capacity as well as in his civilian life.

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
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11.11.2023
Extra Hungariam — On the Intellectual Life of the Hungarian Exiles after 1956
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Extra Hungariam — On the Intellectual Life of the Hungarian Exiles after 1956

The 1956ers were mostly young and eager to prove their worth…A child immigrant, George Szirtes is now a well-known British poet, winner of the T. S. Eliot Prize. A young medical student who was offered a place in Oxford’s famous Merton College after his arrival, later became one of the world’s leading molecular cardiologists. György Radda went on to head the British Medical Research Council, and on his retirement in 2000 the Queen made him a Knight of the British Empire.

Mátyás Sárközi
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05.11.2023
‘The Hungarian revolution of 1956 became a part of me’ — An Interview with Edith K. Lauer, Chair Emerita of the Hungarian American Coalition 
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‘The Hungarian revolution of 1956 became a part of me’ — An Interview with Edith K. Lauer, Chair Emerita of the Hungarian American Coalition 

‘While establishing the Coalition in the early 1990s, I often tried to look at issues through the “other lens”. If something works in the US, why not try it in Hungary? And if it works in Hungary, why not try it in the US?’

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
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04.11.2023
‘Correcting misleading assertions about Hungarians and defending Hungarian minority rights are our priority’ — An Interview with Ákos L. Nagy, President of the American Hungarian Federation
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‘Correcting misleading assertions about Hungarians and defending Hungarian minority rights are our priority’ — An Interview with Ákos L. Nagy, President of the American Hungarian Federation

The American Hungarian Federation has been working tirelessly to preserve Hungarian culture and education in the United States, and has been a powerful advocate for the collective rights of Hungarians living in minority status in the Carpathian Basin. AHF also considers it its mission to dispel misleading narratives about Hungary and Trianon, AHF President Ákos Nagy told Hungarian Conservative.

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
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02.11.2023
Semmelweis  —  The World Premiere of the Hungarian Biopic in New York
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Semmelweis  —  The World Premiere of the Hungarian Biopic in New York

National Film Institute Director Csaba Káel emphasized in his remarks before the screening that in recent years, Hungary has hosted landmark productions that have established Budapest as the second biggest film hub in Europe after London. The list of international blockbusters and critically acclaimed films shot in Hungary continues to grow and Hungary has shown itself as a versatile, captivating background for cinematic storytelling.

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
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27.10.2023
‘I decided to become a priest as an act of defiance’ — An Interview with Fr Iván Csete, the Only Hungarian Priest in New York State
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‘I decided to become a priest as an act of defiance’ — An Interview with Fr Iván Csete, the Only Hungarian Priest in New York State

‘I thought, there is communism at home, half of the world is godless, they don’t know God or don’t consider Him important, and nobody wants to be a priest anymore… Thus, out of some kind of Hungarian defiance, I decided that I would become a priest.’

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
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23.10.2023
‘We have to shake people up to make them feel Hungarian’ — An Interview with Eszter Pigniczky
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‘We have to shake people up to make them feel Hungarian’ — An Interview with Eszter Pigniczky

‘I strongly believe that we have to shake people up to make them feel Hungarian…That is why the stakes are as high in Hungary as they are here in America.’

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
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23.10.2023
‘We need a substitute for the Old Country’ — A Conversation with the Lengyel Family at the Magyar Tanya* in Philadelphia
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‘We need a substitute for the Old Country’ — A Conversation with the Lengyel Family at the Magyar Tanya* in Philadelphia

‘Today we still need a place to come together, to cherish our nationality, traditions, and customs. We need a place that is truly ours, that is a substitute for the Old Country, and that welcomes all our fellow citizens who approach us with goodwill. Today we still believe in the principles on which this organization was built, and to which we must continue to adhere if we are to survive.’

Ildikó Antal-Ferencz
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23.10.2023
Washington Hungarians Celebrate 20 August with ‘Bread of American Hungarians’
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Washington Hungarians Celebrate 20 August with ‘Bread of American Hungarians’

The Kossuth Foundation, the organiser of the 20 August event, joined the ‘Bread of Hungarians’ programme this year, through which wheat from various parts of the Carpathian Basin made their way to the American capital, symbolising the unity of Hungarians wherever they live.

Ádám Bráder
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21.08.2023

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