Hungary


 

Publication Date: November 1999

Publisher: Hadassah International Research Institute on Jewish Women

Author(s):

Research Area: Culture and religion; Population and demographics

Keywords: Women; Community Formation; Jewish Identification

Type: Brief

Coverage: Hungary

Abstract:

This article presents a brief overview of the demographics of the Hungarian Jewish community. It includes reflections on the struggles of individuals and the community, especially women, to deal with the Holocaust legacy, anti-Semitism, and sexism, in modern Hungarian society.