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1948
Hungary
Antisemitism

Attack on a Synagogue in Budapest

Unknown perpetrators broke into the Jávorka Ádám Street synagogue in Budapest’s 14th district, smashing ritual objects and desecrating the interior with extreme vandalism. Several sacred items were stolen, but the primary intent appeared to be humiliation and desecration, reflecting ongoing post-war antisemitic hostility.

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