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Tag: Jewry

Marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day

The Auschwitz concentration camp was liberated by the Soviet Red Army on this day in 1945.

Lili Zemplényi
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27.01.2023
A Witness of Three Hells: Lutheran Bishop Sándor Raffay in the Vortex of the Twentieth Century
CULTURE & SOCIETY

A Witness of Three Hells: Lutheran Bishop Sándor Raffay in the Vortex of the Twentieth Century

‘I myself believe that extreme politics, whether right-wing or left-wing, is equally half-hearted, harmful and dangerous.’

László Bernát Veszprémy
—
31.08.2022
Holocaust Hero on the Gallows: the Story of Yakov Weiss  
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Holocaust Hero on the Gallows: the Story of Yakov Weiss  

Perhaps few in Hungary know why a Hungarian Jew who helped Jews in Budapest during the Holocaust and was later executed by the British is so revered in Israel today.

László Bernát Veszprémy
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30.08.2022
‘A True Friend of Our Denomination’ – How the Last Hungarian King Was Seen by the Jewish Community
CULTURE & SOCIETY

‘A True Friend of Our Denomination’ – How the Last Hungarian King Was Seen by the Jewish Community

It is a fact that even between the two wars, what Hungarian Jews remembered about the Habsburgs between the two world wars was the inclusive liberalism of a bygone era, the period of the first Jewish minister, as well as Jewish emancipation and acceptance.

László Bernát Veszprémy
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25.08.2022
Max Nordau: A Scion of Budapest Who Dreamt of a ‘Muscular Jewry’
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Max Nordau: A Scion of Budapest Who Dreamt of a ‘Muscular Jewry’

Left-wing Zionism is barely alive, while right-wing secular Zionism has been dominant until now, but the previous Israeli prime minister was already something Nordau could never have envisioned: a kippah-wearing ex-officer of the IDF, Naftali Bennett.

László Bernát Veszprémy
—
19.08.2022
The First Zionist in Hungary? Győző Istóczy and His Strange Call for a Jewish State
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The First Zionist in Hungary? Győző Istóczy and His Strange Call for a Jewish State

The “Jewish world conspiracy” behind the Jewish swindler from Baltavár sounds like a bad joke, even though Istóczy was not joking: he became the most decisive and perhaps the only truly famous antisemitic politician of Dualist Hungary.

László Bernát Veszprémy
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12.08.2022
Collaborator or Victim? The Curious Case of Ödön Antl
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Collaborator or Victim? The Curious Case of Ödön Antl

Sometimes post-war transformative justice did catch real war criminals, but sometimes completely innocent men like Antl were caught in its machine.

László Bernát Veszprémy
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10.08.2022
‘The Brothers-in-Law are Coming’ – How did Hungarians See the German Occupation in 1944?
CULTURE & SOCIETY

‘The Brothers-in-Law are Coming’ – How did Hungarians See the German Occupation in 1944?

The question was posed as follows: was Hungary truly occupied, or did enough of Hungarian sovereignty remain to label the country “independent”?

László Bernát Veszprémy
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08.08.2022
A Forgotten Hungarian Anti-Nazi Martyr – The Life and Transformations of István Lendvai
CULTURE & SOCIETY

A Forgotten Hungarian Anti-Nazi Martyr – The Life and Transformations of István Lendvai

Few know that he spent his final years not battling Jews, but the Nazis, and most likely ended his life as an anti-Nazi resistance fighter, like his well-known friend, Endre Bajcsy-Zsilinszky.

László Bernát Veszprémy
—
07.08.2022
Preserving the Powers that Be – Theodore Herzl on Socialism, Democracy and Revolution
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Preserving the Powers that Be – Theodore Herzl on Socialism, Democracy and Revolution

During this period, both sides tried to quote the writings of the Budapest-born founder of political Zionism, Theodore Herzl, and both sides seemed to find their own version of Herzl that fit their arguments.

László Bernát Veszprémy
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02.08.2022
A Legacy of Many Interpretations – The Pro- and Anti-Nazi Followers of Prohászka
CULTURE & SOCIETY

A Legacy of Many Interpretations – The Pro- and Anti-Nazi Followers of Prohászka

In this piece, we will present an interesting albeit largely forgotten debate that raged in the early ‘40s about Prohászka’s legacy and the expression Hungarianism.

László Bernát Veszprémy
—
26.07.2022
Jewish Community in Ukraine: ‘Hungary has set an example in helping Ukrainians in need’
POLITICS

Jewish Community in Ukraine: ‘Hungary has set an example in helping Ukrainians in need’

Ukrainian Jewish community leader Rabbi Mayer Tzvi Stambler has sent a letter to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán expressing his gratitude for Hungary’s help in hosting Ukrainian Jewish refugees

Dávid Nagy
—
15.07.2022
Holocaust Survivors Hoodwinked – The Smearing of a Left-wing People’s Judge
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Holocaust Survivors Hoodwinked – The Smearing of a Left-wing People’s Judge

‘A destructive press campaign was launched against me and I was just charged with vile fascist crimes, I, who not only suffered from the persecution of the fascists, but whose relatives were all killed by Fascism.’

László Bernát Veszprémy
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03.07.2022
‘Do Not Let Them Be Taken Away’ – Friar István Zadravecz and the Holocaust
CULTURE & SOCIETY

‘Do Not Let Them Be Taken Away’ – Friar István Zadravecz and the Holocaust

In this article, we analyse various testimonies and depositions made during István Zadravecz’s many trials along with his speeches and articles appeared in the daily press at the time.

László Bernát Veszprémy
—
26.06.2022
EJA study: Italy and Hungary Are the Friendliest Countries to Jewish Life
CURRENT

EJA study: Italy and Hungary Are the Friendliest Countries to Jewish Life

A comprehensive study conducted by the European Jewish Association (EJA) in cooperation with the British Institute of Jewish Policy Research found that Italy and Hungary are the friendliest countries to Jewish life in Europe; Poland and Belgium are lagging behind.

Dávid Nagy
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25.06.2022
A True Bishop of Social Thought: Ottokár Prohászka and the Social Question
CULTURE & SOCIETY

A True Bishop of Social Thought: Ottokár Prohászka and the Social Question

We can see Prohászka as a fascinating yet divisive author whose works are still being debated today.

László Bernát Veszprémy
—
22.06.2022
A Return of the 1930s?
CULTURE & SOCIETY

A Return of the 1930s?

How was it possible for the situation of Jews in the Western world to deteriorate to such an extent that one Jewish media outlet senses a return to the anti-Semitism of the 1930s? And what has been the reaction of the international left?

László Bernát Veszprémy
—
18.04.2022

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