Budapest, haunted by the Holocaust, welcomes Israeli visitors The Hungarian capital has become a haven for tourists from the Hebrew state, who flock to its vibrant Jewish Quarter. Joshua Marks Dec. 20, 2024
Israel, fresh off a draw with France, stuns Belgium 1-0 Despite the historic victory, the Blue and White were relegated from the UEFA Nations League top tier. Joshua Marks Nov. 18, 2024
Israeli FM: Tehran sent message to Jerusalem via Budapest about imminent attack Iran will make its case and attempt to gather diplomatic support in an emergency meeting with foreign ministers from the OIC in Saudi Arabia. Aug. 6, 2024
Notes from the safest place in Europe for Jews Hungary’s government is despised by liberals. But Budapest is Israel’s only real ally in the European Union and, as long as Viktor Orbán remains in power, the Jews there are safe. Jonathan S. Tobin June 11, 2024
1,000-plus people gather in Budapest to stand for Israel Hamas, said Rabbi Shlomó Köves, “sees not only Israel, but all Jews and peace-loving people of the world as enemies and targets.” Oct. 11, 2023
Hungary’s Jewish renaissance Reopened synagogues give Hungary's Jews a chance to connect to their Jewishness, says Chabad Rabbi Shlomo Köves. David Isaac Sept. 10, 2023
Israeli foreign minister: Hungary to open embassy in Jerusalem Budapest would make the move official "in a number of weeks," said Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen. June 1, 2023
Chabad inaugurates Budapest’s second mikvah The Jewish ritual bath is near the Hungarian Parliament building. May 2, 2023
German airline to appoint anti-Semitism manager after keeping Jews from flight The airline will also adopt the IHRA working definition of anti-Semitism after an incident in May that went viral. Aug. 2, 2022
