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SACC by EJC Head of Crisis Management and MAZSIHISZ’s Head of Security met with CEPOL representatives to strengthen cooperation

SACC by EJC's Head of Crisis Management, Elie Kagan, and MAZSIHISZ's Head of Security Dr Rózsa András, met with senior representatives from CEPOL to strengthen cooperation between Jewish communities and law enforcement across Europe.

Thousands of neo-Nazis march in Budapest in the so-called “Day of Honour”

Journalists estimated that 4,000 people joined the "memorial hike" from Buda Castle, some of them wearing far-right insignia and even Nazi uniforms.

Agnes Keleti, Holocaust survivor and oldest living Olympic medalist, dies at 103

She won a total of 10 Olympic medals in gymnastics, including five golds, for Hungary at the 1952 Helsinki Games and the 1956 Melbourne Games.

Hungarian Minister for EU Affairs: “If we lose our Jewish communities, we lose our European identity”

In an interview with The Jerusalem Post, Hungarian Minister for European Union Affairs János Bóka warned that the growing threat to Jewish life in Europe poses a significant challenge to the continent's identity and culture.

MAZSIHISZ President Dr Andor Grósz: “The Jewish New Year carries the promise of hope and renewal”

An event in celebration of Rosh Hashanah was organised by the Federation of Jewish Communities in Hungary at the Rumbach Street Synagogue in Budapest.

EU Affairs Minister János Bóka: “Hungary adopts a zero-tolerance policy towards antisemitism”

During a solemn ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the deportation of Hungarian Jews by Nazi Germany, European Union Affairs Minister János Bóka emphasised Hungary's commitment to combating antisemitism and fostering Jewish life.
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