News tagged with: holocaust memorial

Memorial Day of Hungarian Victims of Holocaust: ‘Main Lesson That Power Must Never Be Trusted Unconditionally’

Religious and political leaders on Friday marked the memorial day of the Hungarian victims of the Holocaust, emphasising the importance...

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Mayor Karácsony: ‘Holocaust Casts a Long, Dark Shadow Over Our Entire Civilisation’

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony on Friday marked the memorial day of the Hungarian victims of the Holocaust, at a virtual...

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Pope Francis Visits Hungarian Holocaust Survivor

Pope Francis paid a personal visit to the home in Rome of Edith Bruck, a Hungarian writer who survived the...

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Holocaust Remembrance Day: Justice Minister Places Candles and Flowers at Shoes on the Danube Embankment Monument

Justice Minister Judit Varga represented the government at a Holocaust commemoration on Thursday, Hungarian Holocaust Remembrance Day, placing pebbles, flowers...

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PM Orbán Represents Hungary at 75th Anniversary of Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp Liberation

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his wife Anikó Lévai represented Hungary at the event commemorating the 75th anniversary of the...

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Budapest Ghetto Liberation Commemorated at Dohány Street Synagogue

A commemoration was held in Budapest's Dohány Street Synagogue on Sunday to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of...

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Ambassadors Pay Tribute to Holocaust Victims

Leaders of foreign representations in Budapest on Monday paid tribute to victims of the Holocaust at a commemoration held at...

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Ruling and Opposition Parties Mark Holocaust Memorial Day

Marking Memorial Day of the Hungarian Victims of the Holocaust on Tuesday, ruling Fidesz warned against allowing "masses of anti-Semitic...

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Gov’t: Tragedy of Jewish Compatriots among Heaviest Burdens of Hungarian History

The tragedy of Hungarian compatriots killed solely because they were Jews is among the heaviest burdens of Hungarian history which...

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Budapest Ghetto Liberation Anniversary Marked in Dohány Street Synagogue

A commemoration was held in Budapest's Dohány Street Synagogue on Friday to mark the 74th anniversary of the liberation of...

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Prime Minister’s Office Marks Holocaust Memorial Day

The prime minister's office pays tribute to the almost 600,000 Hungarian victims of the Holocaust, persecuted mostly because of their...

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Exhibition Opened About The Polish Lifesavers During The Holocaust

A temporary exhibition dubbed “Risking their lives - Poles saving Jewish people during the Holocaust” was opened in the Holocaust...

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From The Synagogue To The Basilica: Jewish And Christian Communities March Together

The March of the Living was organized for the 14th time this past weekend in Budapest, Hungary. For the first...

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Holocaust Memorial On Danube Embankment Restored After Act Of Vandalism

Missing pieces of the memorial to Holocaust victims shot into the Danube by Arrow Cross militias have been recast from...

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Holocaust Memorial Year Proceeds Despite Proposed Boycott

The Hungarian Holocaust Memorial Year will proceed despite a boycott started and led by the Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities...

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