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.
Leader of Jewish Org Mazsihisz Congratulates Novák on Presidential Inauguration András Heisler, president of Hungary's Jewish federation Mazsihisz, congratulated Katalin Novák on her inauguration as Hungary's new president, in a... 2022.05.16.
Ukraine Crisis: Jewish Federations Preparing to Help Potential Refugees The Federation of Jewish Communities in Hungary (Mazsihisz) has expressed its concern over Russia's attack on Ukraine, adding it has... 2022.02.24.
77th Anniversary of Budapest Jewish Ghetto Liberation Commemorated "Remembrance is a part of our shared future," András Heisler, the president of the Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities (Mazsihisz),... 2022.01.18.
Opposition Parties Distance Themselves from Jobbik Politician after Controversial Photo Surfaces A photo depicting the deputy mayor of Ózd has recently surfaced, in which the politician of opposition Jobbik is making... 2021.09.27.
Jewish Charity Hospital Inaugurated A charity hospital operated by the Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities (Mazsihisz) was inaugurated on Sunday in Budapest. Miklós Kásler,... 2021.08.30.
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.
Jewish Org Mazsihisz: Hungary Has More to Do Against Anti-Semitism Anti-Semitism is present "across the whole of Hungarian society" and "we have something to do against that phenomenon", András Heisler,... 2021.07.21.
Jewish Org Mazsihisz Protests Against New Candidacy of Jobbik’s László Bíró The Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities (Mazsihisz) is protesting against the running of Jobbik's László Bíró at the opposition primaries,... 2021.06.29.
Revamped Rumbach Synagogue Inaugurated – Photos! After decades of negligence, then years of renovation work, Budapest's Rumbach Sebestyén Street synagogue was finally reopened on Thursday. Here... 2021.06.10.
Frölich Appointed Hungarian Chief Rabbi Hungary's Jewish federation Mazsihisz has confirmed that Róbert Frölich, the leader of the country's largest synagogue in Budapest's Dohány Street,... 2021.05.31.
Jewish Org Leader Expresses Solidarity with Israel András Heisler, president of Hungary's Jewish federation Mazsihisz, has expressed the Hungarian Jewish community's solidarity with Israel amid the recent... 2021.05.14.
Deputy PM Meets Leaders of New Jewish Org, Signs Agreement on Support Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén held talks on Thursday with the leaders of a new Jewish organisation, the Hungarian Jewish... 2021.03.26.
Nazi Victim Football Player Commemorated in Budapest István Tóth Potya, a Hungarian football player murdered by the Gestapo, was commemorated by the Ambassador of Israel and the... 2021.02.17.
Jewish Congregations Mark Anniversary of Ghetto Liberation The Budapest Jewish Congregation (BSZH) and the Unified Hungarian Jewish Congregation (EMIH) are marking the 76th anniversary of the liberation... 2021.01.18.
“Europe is Soros’ Gas Chamber” – Ministerial Commissioner Causes Storm of Indignation Szilárd Demeter, Ministerial Commissioner and Director of the Petőfi Literary Museum, expressed his views on businessman György Soros and the... 2020.11.30.
Press: Jewish Org. Mazsihisz Silence Over ‘Anti-semite Opposition Candidate’ Angers PM Orbán Viktor Orbán thinks it is the Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities (MAZSIHISZ) and personally its president's fault that opposition parties... 2020.10.15.
FM Szijjártó Meets Mazsihisz Leader: Constructive Dialogue with Jewish Organisations Important Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó visited the Rumbach Sebestyén Street synagogue in Budapest on Tuesday for talks with Federation of Hungarian... 2020.09.29.
Coronavirus: Jewish Community Closes Down Budapest Synagogues for Two Weeks The federation of Hungarian Jewish communities (Mazsihisz) and Budapest's Jewish community BZSH have decided to close down synagogues in the... 2020.07.28.
Coronavirus: World Jewish Congress Thanks for Gov’t Support of Hospital Ronald S. Lauder, President of the Jewish World Congress, has thanked Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for the government's support for... 2020.04.14.
Jewish Cemetery Vandalised in Southern Hungary Tombstones of the Jewish cemetery of Kiskunfélegyháza, in southern Hungary, have been vandalised and severely damaged, the Mazsihisz Jewish community... 2020.03.12.
