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Hungarian Jewry

Deep Dive: Bringing Jewish Cemeteries to Life

British author and academic Dr. Rachel Lichtenstein spent the past year working with seven different communities across Europe to bring old Jewish cemeteries alive through new and exciting initiatives, encouraging a phenomenal revival of Jewish history

Rachel Lichtenstein | 01.08.23

A Rare Glimpse of Jewish Schools in Hungary after the Holocaust

Jewish schools after the destruction: View rare photos smuggled into Israel from post-war Hungary

Dr. Yochai Ben-Ghedalia | 12.10.21

Rabbi Löw’s “Kiss” from Prison

101 years after it was written, “The Kiss” by preeminent Hungarian Rabbi Immánuel Löw has finally been translated into English

Dóra Pataricza and Mercédesz Czimbalmos | 21.04.21
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József “Csibi” Braun: The Tragic Story of a Jewish Soccer Star

József Braun was Footballer of the Year and top scorer in his native Hungary, but those that saw him star for the national team couldn’t have guessed that his life would come to a tragic end in the Holocaust

Amit Naor | 06.04.21

The Continued Destruction of Budapest’s Jewish Quarter

Local landmarks approved for demolition

Vincent Vizkelety | 12.01.21
אגנס קלטי

Who Is the Israeli Who Won 10 Olympic Medals?

During the Holocaust, she escaped the Nazis using forged documents. Only a decade later she was known around the world as one of the greatest Olympic gymnasts of all time. Discover the amazing story of Ágnes Keleti.

The Maccabiah | 17.02.19
Rabbi Immanuel Löw and his wife Belle Breuning

The Rabbi Who Performed Scientific Research From a Hungarian Prison

In 1920 Rabbi Immánuel Lőw, the chief rabbi of the Hungarian city of Szeged was arrested by Hungarian authorities who interrogated and imprisoned him for a year.

Shaul Greenstein | 18.07.18

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