The number of Jews living in Hungary is “drastically higher” than the 13,000 reported in last year’s census, according to Hungarian Jewish leader Peter Tordai. A Hungarian newspaper also reported that sociologist Andras Kovacs estimated that the number of Jews currently living in Hungary is between 100,000 and 120,000.
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