Jewish Telegraphic Agency1y
In Budapest, a ‘guerrilla-like’ group is mobilizing against the alleged takeover of a historic synagogue
It also operates multiple synagogues in and around Budapest. But while Chabad has increased the number of Jews engaging with Jewish institutions and practices in some of the places where it ...
U.S. News & World Report3d
Dohány Street Synagogue (Dohány utcai Zsinagóga)
In 1939, the synagogue was bombed by a Hungarian pro-Nazi party, and between 1944 and 1945, Dohány Street itself constituted the border of Budapest's Jewish ghetto. Visit the adjacent Hungarian ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency7y
Budapest’s Dohany Street Synagogue to receive European heritage status
The synagogue in Budapest is considered the birthplace of Central Europe’s Neolog denomination of Judaism, which is similar to the Conservative or Masorti movement. It has the interior ...