150th anniversary of the Hungarian Jewish Congress

Figures & data

Figure 1. The seating plan of the plenary sessions of the Hungarian Jewish Congress (1868-69), which took place in the General Assembly Hall of the Pest County Hall. Generally speaking, ‘Orthodox’ delegates were seated on the left (99 assigned places), and ‘Neologs’ on the right (117 assigned places), in addition to the presidential podium in the middle. Image courtesy of the Hungarian Jewish Museum and Archives, Budapest

Figure 2. A memorial tableau of the Jewish Congress, with portraits (and names) of 133 of its delegates. Image courtesy of the Hungarian National Museum, Budapest