Distinctive Jewish badge (yellow star) that the Jews of Hungary were forced to wear on their clothing in accordance with the directives of the German occupation.
![Jewish badge that belonged to Yola (Rivka) Lazarovics from Bonyhád, Hungary](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/main_image/public/16371_D-1200_0.jpg?itok=4tnbmTdT)
Yola Lazarovics née Polak was deported to Auschwitz with her sister Lila. When she returned home after the war she found one of her garments with the star on it.
Yad Vashem Artifacts Collection
Donated by Gabriel Laron, Mevaseret Zion, Israel
![Jewish badge that belonged to Yola (Rivka) Lazarovics from Bonyhád, Hungary](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/16371_D-1200_0.jpg?itok=mQgNolSe)
![Jewish boys in Hungary wearing the yellow star on their clothes](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/main_image/public/01_721.jpg?itok=c9zCYugf)
Yad Vashem Photo Archives
![Jewish boys in Hungary wearing the yellow star on their clothes](https://www.yadvashem.org/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/01_721.jpg?itok=NvwbCkoH)