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Federation of Jewish Communities in Hungary commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day in Budapest

The commemoration brought together senior political leaders, diplomats, religious figures, and Holocaust survivors, including Hungary’s Prime Minister-designate Péter Magyar and Special Envoy for Antisemitism and Minister for European Union Affairs János Bóka.

Hungarian government announces major renovation of the National Rabbinical Seminary – Jewish University in Budapest

The announcement was made by Hungarian Minister for European Affairs János Bóka, who also serves as Hungary’s Special Envoy for Combating Antisemitism.

Hungarian Prime Minister’s Envoy responsible for combating antisemitism unveils plan to support Jewish life and address anti-Jewish hatred

The plan builds on Hungary’s National Strategy against Antisemitism and reinforces the government’s commitment to a zero-tolerance policy, as well as the promotion of the IHRA working definition of antisemitism.

According to IMPACT-se report, Hungary’s textbooks provide a detailed and balanced coverage of Jewish history, the Holocaust, and Israel

At a time when antisemitism continues to spread across Europe and false narratives about Jews are increasingly commonplace, Hungary’s textbooks stand out as an example of a curriculum committed to the accurate portrayal of Jewish life, past and present, the report notes.

Six Hungarian Jewish cemeteries restored through collaboration between Mazsihisz and European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative

The Jewish cemeteries of Barabás, Csákvár, Császló, Lónya, Sényő, and Vámosújfalu were successfully restored.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán inaugurates fully renovated Jewish Charity Hospital in Budapest alongside MAZSIHISZ President Dr Andor Grósz

The renovation has transformed the hospital into a modern, state-of-the-art facility, capable of delivering high-quality care to its patients.
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