Facebook Closes Hungarian Chief Rabbi’s Page Facebook blocked the social network page of Slomó Köves, the Chief Rabbi of the Unified Hungarian Jewish Congregation (EMIH) on... 2024.05.29.
Jewish Leader Slams U.S. Ambassador’s Scaremongering with Antisemitism US Ambassador Pressman sitting on an LGBTQ bench in Budapest. János Turai, the often outspoken president of the Jewish community... 2023.12.05.
Budapest Remains “Safe for Jews”, Writes U.S. Publication Budapest is one of the only major European capitals that deserves the characterization “safe for Jews”, writes Michael O’Shea for... 2023.11.13.
Synagogue Week Opens with Cholent Festival As the opening event of the Synagogues Week series of events, the Cholent Festival, which has been very popular for... 2023.08.24.
Judaism Is Flourishing in Hungary, Says Chief Rabbi Chief Rabbi Tamás Róna, president of the Hungarian Jewish Prayer Association (Magyar Zsidó Imaegylet, Zsima), told Index in an interview... 2023.01.31.
Hungary Is One of the Safest Countries in Europe for Jews According to a study by Tel Aviv University, the number of attacks against the Jewish community has increased drastically worldwide... 2022.06.21.
Gravestones Vandalized in Jewish Cemetery in Budakeszi Gravestones in a Jewish cemetery in Budakeszi, on the outskirts of the capital, were vandalised early Saturday. The Pest County... 2022.04.25.
Gov’t Spox Rejects Accusations of Antisemitism, Highlights Fidesz’s Deeds for Jewish Community In response to an op-ed published in Times of Israel accusing the Hungarian government of using the support of Israel as... 2022.01.24.
Two Families Saving Jews in WWII Remembered in Budapest A memorial tablet dedicated to two families that saved Jews during the second world war in cooperation with Swedish diplomat... 2021.10.07.
Foreign Minister: Hungary Committed to Fighting Anti-Semitism Hungary remains committed to the fight against anti-Semitism, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said after meeting representatives of American Jewish organisations... 2021.09.24.
Jewish Cultural Festival in Budapest to Be Held Aug 22-29 Budapest's Jewish Cultural Festival will be held at five venues between August 22 and 25, and will feature concerts, thematic... 2021.07.21.
International Volunteers to Clean up Budapest Jewish Cemetery An international group of young volunteers will visit Budapest next week to help clean up the Kozma Street Jewish cemetery,... 2021.07.15.
Hungarian Govt, EMIH Provide HUF 10 Million to Yemen Jewish Community The Hungarian government and the Unified Hungarian Jewish Congregation (EMIH) is providing 10 million forints (EUR 28,490) in humanitarian aid... 2021.07.02.
