(JNS) Another Budapest synagogue rose from the ashes last week thanks to Chabad of Hungary. It was the tenth to do so, marking a Hungarian Jewish renaissance that began some 10 years ago, breathing ...
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp, in which nearly half a million Hungarian Jews lost their lives at the hands of the Nazis, Tamás ...
A week after a leader of Hungary’s far-right Jobbik party called for lists of prominent Jews to be drawn up to protect national security, Janos Fonagy stepped forward. “My mother and father were ...
Budapest’s Jewish Quarter honors the past while celebrating the vibrant present. Now, with an upcoming direct flight from Philadelphia in the US to Hungary’s capital, it’s easier than ever to ...
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Jewish groups urged the government Tuesday to cancel plans to erect a large memorial to the country’s March 1944 occupation by Germany. Critics see the statue as ...
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) – Right-wing extremists shout Nazi salutes and attack a man they believe is Jewish. Black-booted militants frighten aging Holocaust survivors. Writings of authors linked to a ...
Three years ago, Fanni moved to Vienna from her native Hungary with her husband. Now she is pregnant. Though the couple would prefer to raise their child near their Jewish families in Budapest, rising ...
As the world prepares to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Sunday, Hungarian Jews find themselves divided in a bitter dispute over the long-delayed opening of a new Holocaust museum in ...
Tens of thousands of orthodox Jews undertook the annual pilgrimage to the small Hungarian village of Bodrogkeresztur to visit the grave of revered Rabbi Yeshaya Steiner. 1 Arriving by bus, private ...
MÁD, Hungary (Reuters) - Two plaques put up in the village of Mád last month commemorate the important role Jewish families played in making Hungary's golden Tokaj wine, most of whom perished in the ...
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - A week after a leader of Hungary's far-right Jobbik party called for lists of prominent Jews to be drawn up to protect national security, Janos Fonagy stepped forward. "My mother ...
Strapping Christian undergraduates, some carrying rubber blackjacks, loitered in truculent groups, early one morning last week, before the lavish baroque facade of the University at Budapest. When ...