Also referred to as the Great Synagogue, this place of worship is the largest synagogue in Europe and the second-largest in ...

The Hungarian Jewish Congregations’ Association (Mazsihisz) decided to stay away from events marking the 70th anniversary of June 1944, when 437,000 Jews were sent to Nazi death camps within ...

The Holocaust Art Recovery Initiative (HARI) has worked from 180 reels of Hungarian wartime government microfilm, preserved ...

Other Stories By Gábor T. Szántó Translated by Walter Burgess. Marietta Morry, TLR Bass and Ivan Sanders Ceeol Press, 272 ...

Hungary’s Jewish communities have created a watchdog organization on anti-Semitism modeled after the Anti-Defamation League. The new Budapest-based, non-governmental entity was recently ...

There are about 80,000-100,000 Jews among the 10 million population of Hungary, which was once a centre of Jewish life in Europe and has seen a modest revival since communism ended in 1989.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a nationalist whose policies have raised concerns among Jews in his country, said on a visit to Israel on Thursday they should feel safe under his government.

In all, 550,000 Hungarian Jews were killed during the Holocaust, most of them after being sent in trains to death camps like Auschwitz. The Hungarian Guard was banned by the courts in 2009.

Agnes Keleti, who has died aged 103, was a Hungarian Jewish gymnast who survived the Holocaust by buying the papers of a young Christian woman and, despite missing three Olympics in her prime, won ...

Jewish life flourishes in Hungary, with its Jewish population of 100,000 and large Israeli community. It's safer to walk around Budapest with a kippa than New York City, let alone Paris or Berlin.

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The first visit by an Israeli prime minister to Hungary since 1989 finds Benjamin Netanyahu at odds with the country's main Jewish group over Israel's failure to fully ...