Conference: Remembering the Past, Shaping the Future – Győr’s Jewish Heritage

A Conference of the Jewish Roots in Győr Public Charity Foundation in partnership with the Holocaust Documentation and Memorial Centre (HDKE)

Győr, Famulus Hotel, 5 July 2024, 9:30 – 17:30 h

Conference papers

(See video registrations below the table)

Opening speech
Andor Grósz, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the HDKE, MAZSIHISZ President
Lecture
What happened to the Jews and Gypsies in and around Győr during World War II
László Karsai, historian
Lecture, PPT
The Past is not Past
Frank N. Schubert, military historian, USA
Lecture, PPT
The drama and memory of the Holocaust in contemporary Hungary
György Csepeli, sociologist
Lecture, PPT
Mission of the Holocaust Documentation and Memorial Centre
András Zima, HDKE Director
PPT
Presentation of the winning team of the Jewish Roots in Győr Foundation student contest
Zsombor Harai, Áron Takács, Hanna Boldizsár, (with the support of Ildikó Pintér, history teacher), Kazinczy Highschool
Lecture, PPT
Research on the extermination of rural Jewry, recent findings
Attila Jakab, historian, HDKE
Lecture, PPT
Challenge to the curator of the “Győr exhibition”, solutions
Norbert Glässer, cultural anthropologist, HDKE
Lecture, PPT
Basic research behind the “Győr Exhibition”
Tünde Csendes, PhD student, OR-ZSE
Lecture, PPT
Emil Róth, Neologue and Snyders Ben-Zion, Orthodox rabbis’ role in community-building in Győr before the Great Tragedy
Amir Livnat, genealogist, Israel
Lecture, PPT, Bibliography

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