Hungary News » Budapest News Hungary » Budapest » Life: Hungary’s abandoned synagogues are finding new life — and attracting new congregants
After decades of secular use, two historic Budapest synagogues have reopened as part of a Chabad-led effort to reconnect Hungarian Jews with their heritage ...
News Hungary » Budapest » Life: 'The future of Hungarian Jewry’: Budapest opens synagogue run entirely by teens
The officer holders, board leaders, and event organizers are all local teens. The “oldest” regular worshiper at the sanctuary is youth community emissary Rabbi Tzami Bassman, who is in his early 30s.
News Hungary » Budapest » Life: I spent years building a 'stable' life and climbing the ladder at work. Then, I quit my job and moved to Hungary.
I spent years building a stable life in Scotland, then decided to quit my job and move to a new country. I'm struggling to find work, but I'm happier.
News Hungary » Budapest » Life: In Budapest, President Herzog’s Voice of the People dialogue initiative closes its first chapter
Members of the group’s inaugural council pitch the Israeli president, their colleagues on programs to address the Jewish People’s gravest challenges ...
News Hungary » Budapest » Life: Budapest thermal baths: Where spa culture, history and Hungarian food meet
Budapest's thermal baths reveal centuries of Roman, Ottoman and Hungarian history. Explore Széchenyi, Rudas and Lukács, Gellért's restoration, spa etiquette and what to know before visiting. The post ...
News Hungary » Budapest » Life: Herzog meets Hungarian Jewish leaders during Budapest visit
Israeli President Isaac Herzog met with leaders of Hungary’s Jewish community in Budapest on Tuesday, praising the community’s recovery from the Holocaust and its contribution to relations between Isr ...
News Hungary » Budapest » Life: In 1956, Moscow agreed to withdraw its troops from Budapest. One week later, it launched a 60,000-soldier operation to crush Hungary’s revolution.
On October 23, 1956, hundreds of thousands of Budapest residents took to the streets to demand political reforms, free elections, and the withdrawal of Soviet troops. Peaceful demonstrations quickly ...