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News from the Henry Jones Lodge in Brussels |
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Friday, 01 August 2008 |
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One of the outstanding events of this year of Lodge Henry Jones took place on 11th June in the European Parliament in Brussels under the patronage of Mr Andras Gyurk, the Hungarian MEP. The occasion was a tribute to Captain Laszlo Ocskay who almost single-handed rescued some 2000 Jews in the critical summer months of 1944 when the Germans had occupied Hungary and were collaborating with the notorious Arrow Cross party to destroy Hungarian Jewry; in those few months 600,000 Hungarian Jews perished.
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