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80 years after liberation, Holocaust survivors lead March of the Living in Hungary

Eighty years after the fall of Nazi Germany and the liberation of concentration camps across Europe, 60 Holocaust survivors...

Israel PM applauds Hungary’s ICC exit on Budapest visit

Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu has applauded Hungary for its "bold and principled" decision to leave the International Criminal Court...

Netanyahu to visit Hungary, defying ICC arrest warrant

In defiance of an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court, Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Hungary...

Honouring Raoul Wallenberg: A hero’s legacy

Not many in Sydney's Jewish community would know that on a small traffic island on the corner of Queen...

A visit to Germany and Hungary

My father had a lifelong enmity for Germany. While unfortunate, having his own father murdered by the Nazis in 1945...

Israeli Foreign Minister: Hungary to open embassy in Jerusalem

Hungary will become the first European Union member state to open an embassy in Jerusalem, Israeli Foreign Minister Eli...

‘Cholent Festival’ brings Jewish culture to Hungary via food, music, traditions

Eliana Rudee: It’s part of a rejuvenation of Jewish life, particularly in Budapest, that has come about in the last decade after the dark shadow of the Holocaust and then years of Communist rule.

The case of Hungary: Anti-Semitism without violence

Ben Cohen: Why can Jews walk safely to synagogue in Budapest as opposed to peering over their shoulders when doing the same in Paris or Vienna?

Hungary only EU country to send diplomat to Israel-UAE treaty signing

U.S. President Donald Trump personally invited Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto to be present at the ceremony.

Hungary recognizes Orthodox Jewish community for first time since World War II

“The agreement marks a significant milestone in the resurrection of the Hungarian Jewish community, which was almost wiped out during the Holocaust,” said Chief Rabbi of EMIH–Association of United Hungarian Jewish Congregation Shlomo Koves.

Welcoming Orbán doesn’t betray Israeli democracy

Jonathan S. Tobin: Netanyahu isn’t embracing dictators. He’s seeking allies for a country that has a lot of enemies.

Europe is not antisemitic, but there is antisemitism in Europe

40% of German youth don't know what Auschwitz is; 20% of Hungarians share strong antisemitic feelings