20/07/2023

Podcast

Bereft of Council: The Jewish Leadership in Hungary and the Holocaust, 1944-1945 - Discussion with László Bernát Veszprémy

In a special episode of Reflections from Budapest, dedicated to the remembrance of the Hungarian victims of the Holocaust, we asked László Bernát Veszprémy, a journalist and historian about his book titled Bereft of Council: The Jewish Leadership in Hungary and the Holocaust, 1944-1945 which was published this year. In our conversation, we talked about the Jewish leadership of Hungary during and after the Holocaust. To conclude, we discussed the present-day situation of the Hungarian Jewish community and different perceptions of anti-Semitism in Hungary.