Debrecen was located in Hungary's Hajdu Megye (Country). Raoul Wallenberg disappeared somewhere on his way to having a meeting with Marshall Rodion Malinovsky in Debrecen. www.jewishgen.org/databases/holocaust/0008_Debrecen.html [February 2009]

Josza is now part of Debrecen but was a separate town. [March 2009]

Cemetery: address: Monostorpalyi u. 10 in downtown Debrecen (Pasti utca). Caretaker lives next to the still-active cemetery with several thousand tombstones. The Jewish community is about 1,000 strong. The center has a kosher kitchen. For visits, contact the Jewish Community (Zsido Hitkozseg) in Debrecen, Bajcsy-Zsilinszki E. u. 26. Phone: 315-861. source: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (George Lazar)

UPDATE: Cemetery has been renovated. [March 2009]