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A ministerial decree by Andor Jaross on 22 April 1944 re-organized the Central Jewish Council as the nine-member Association of Hungarian Jews Provisional Executive Committee (Magyarországi Zsidók Szövetségének Ideiglenes Intéző Bizottsága) in effect on 8 May 1944 (but this council itself de facto came to exist by 1 May). The council ...
Since its opening, it has been the only Jewish institute in all of Central and Eastern Europe. In the 1890 Hungarian census, 64.0% of the Jewish population were counted as ethnic Hungarian by mother tongue, 33.1% as German [35] 1.9% as Slovak, 0.8% as Romanian, and 0.2% as Ruthenian.
' Jewish council ') was an administrative body established in German-occupied Europe during World War II which purported to represent a Jewish community in dealings with the Nazi authorities. The Germans required Jews to form Judenräte across the occupied territories at local and sometimes national levels.
They immediately established the Central Jewish Council seated in Budapest. Szegő was among those rural Jewish leaders, who attended the first official meeting of the council on 28 March, after granting domestic travel permit from the German administration. [2] Jewish councils were created throughout the country in the following weeks.
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The building of the synagogue in Ócsa did not remain, but the covenant was dismantled and sent to the Hungarian Jewish Museum, where it was hoped for its gracious preservation. In the museum, the fridge cabinet was assembled and, according to an album made in 1949, was incorporated into the exhibition.
This number included the Jewish ethnic group (around 5% of the population [11]) who were overwhelmingly Hungarian-speaking (the Jews tending to declare German as mother tongue due to the immigration of Jews of Yiddish/German mother tongue).