Pavol Salamon, worker of the Holocaust memorial center in Budapest, shows a detail of the interior fittings, inside the Jewish synagogue in Kocice, Slovakia, on July 22, 2013.

Man on a Mission:_ Tomas Stern, a key figure in the revival of Slovakia’s Jewish heritage, traces his Jewish roots back to 1778._ Image by Lawrence W. Brown.

Good evening. Here is the Monday, September 9 edition of Today in Slovakia - the main news of the day in less than five minutes. The code that changed Jewish lives On this day 83 years ago, Jews ...

The Slovak Jewish Heritage Route is a project which aspires to map the most significant Jewish sites around Slovakia, for example in Košice, Bratislava, Trnava, Lučenec or Nitra. Maroš Borský, the ...

Slovak Jewish leaders say the agreement makes no mention of the Jews’ extermination, only their deportation — a technicality they believe will strengthen their case when the hearing begins ...

Today, Bratislava has the largest Jewish community in Slovakia, numbering around 500. Slovakia, with a population of 5.5 million, is a majority-Catholic country.

Pope Francis, at a memorial to the more than 100,000 Slovak Jews killed in the Holocaust, said on Monday that it was shameful how people who said they believed in God perpetrated or permitted ...

Pope Francis on Monday voiced "shame" over the massacre of more than 100,000 Slovak Jews in the Holocaust, condemning World War II's "frenzy of hatred" ...

Pope Francis on Monday voiced "shame" over the massacre of more than 100,000 Slovak Jews in the Holocaust, condemning World War II's "frenzy of hatred" and lingering anti-Semitism.

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovak's Jewish community is calling on state authorities to request that a 97-year-old alleged Holocaust-era war criminal under house arrest in Hungary stand trial ...

(Refiles with correct date in dateline, no changes to text) BRATISLAVA (Reuters) -Pope Francis, at a memorial to the more than 100,000 Slovak Jews killed in the Holocaust, said on Monday that it ...