Centropa Town Hall Meeting in Budapest

  • To close out our US State Department grant, on the 14th of May we spent an afternoon with nearly 150 teachers and students from schools all over Hungary, and we awarded prizes for best videos, lesson plans and special projects. Thanks, first of all, to the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung for helping make this event possible. Thanks also to US Embassy in Hungary who also provided some additional support,and thanks to US Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos-Kounalakis, Israeli Ambassador Ilan Mor, and State secretary György Hölvényi for attending at this event. Thanks also to our host and partner, the Holocaust Memorial Center in Budapest, and special thanks to director Prof. Szabolcs Szita.