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On 14 December 1904 the First Hungarian Evangelical & Reformed Church on West End in (Delray) Detroit, MI was organized. [4] In 1905 a Hungarian Catholic church opened in Delray. The current Holy Cross Hungarian Catholic Church building opened by 1925. Hungarians became one of the largest groups to settle Detroit in the early 20th century.
Later that year the Holy Cross Hungarian Church, [39] a Hungarian Catholic church, opened in Delray. [35] By 1911, about 5,000 Hungarians lived in Delray. [25] In 1906, the Hungarian population began resisting the actions of the town police. [40] In 1907, some Hungarians in Delray and Wyandotte who feared a lack of work returned to Hungary. [41]
The Holy Cross Hungarian Catholic Church opened sometime before 1925. The Hungarians became one of the largest groups to settle in Detroit in the early 20th century. The Delray-Springwells area served as the "Little Hungary" of Detroit and Michigan's Hungarian culture was centered in that community. [5] In the 1950s Hungarians escaped the ...
As the number of Hungarians in Delray increased, a new church of the Holy Cross Hungarian Catholic Church opened in 1925. [2] The cornerstone was laid on November 26, 1924. [5] The construction of Interstate 75 in the mid-1960s destroyed large parts of Delray and divided the community into two pieces. The Hungarian community declined and the ...
In the 1980s the Metro Detroit Jewish community lived in several municipalities. [5] Barry Steifel, author of The Jewish Community of Metro Detroit 1945–2005, wrote that in the 1980s "the new, collective foci of the Jewish community" were several municipalities in Oakland County and western Wayne County which housed "massive congregations". [11]
Sixth Street Community Synagogue, East Village; Congregation Beth Israel West Side Jewish Center, Hudson Yards; Millinery Center Synagogue, Garment District; Old Broadway Synagogue, Harlem; The Actors' Temple, Hell's Kitchen; Fort Tryon Jewish Center, Hudson Heights; Lincoln Square Synagogue, Lincoln Square; Bialystoker Synagogue, Lower East Side
In the 19 gold medal-winning teams for Hungary, 9 had Jewish members. There are no known Hungarian Jewish gold medalist since 1976. Overall, Hungarian Jews won 15.4% of the 117 individual gold medals of Hungary, and had part in at least 16 out of the 42 gold medals in team events.
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