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Hanukkah 2026: The new top Israeli destinations
With no direct flights, Dubai bookings plunge, while Western Europe drops 30%. Travel agents report a surge in Eastern Europe, where Israelis feel welcome and prices remain affordable.
Budapest Orthodox Jewish women host 'Kosher & Chic' fashion show to redefine modest style
Singapore’s CS2 Major final follows the best-of-five format introduced in Budapest
'The future of Hungarian Jewry’: Budapest opens synagogue run entirely by teens
Herzl’s city, their future: Jewish teens renewed Zionist covenant in Budapest
Jewish youth from over 30 countries gather in Budapest to draft a new Zionist charter, preparing for future leadership.
Budapest police says 31-year-old woman wore a wig, posed as charity worker to kidnap newborn
"I can't have children, so I stole the newborn, but i already regret it," the suspect told investigators.
Hungary to revoke scholarship of pro-Palestinian student who disrupted Israeli lecturer
Eötvös Loránd University was "deeply shocked" after a student disrupted a lecture by Israeli historian Alexander Yakobson.
Back to Budapest: A mixed experience
Before the Holocaust, 24% of Budapest’s population had been Jewish. Today, there are some 100,000 Hungarian Jews.
Druze teens bring their story from Majdal Shams to Budapest through soccer
About 30 Druze teens from Majdal Shams, survivors of a Hezbollah rocket attack, will train and share their story in Hungary.
Fauda will not film in Marseille due to 'security issues'
Fauda's fifth season will film in Budapest instead of Marseille due to security concerns. The new season will air in 2026.
Deputy FM Sharren Haskel strengthens ties with Hungary in diplomatic visit
“Hungary and Israel are building a strategic partnership based on shared values, mutual interests and deep ties,” Hungary's European Union Affairs Minister Janos Boka said.
The fashion chain that Israelis love has finally arrived in Budapest
Primark opened its first branch in Hungary, in the Arena Plaza mall in Budapest. The store covers an area of 3,100 m² and offers fashion, accessories, home design, and beauty products.
Jewish war photographer Robert Capa's life and work honored in Budapest
Capa's tumultuous and all-too-brief life symbolizes the cosmopolitan and tragic Central European milieu of Budapest Jewry in the 20th century.
Empire State Building, other int'l landmarks light up orange in honor of Bibas family
Last week, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced that 14 landmarks throughout the state would be lit orange in their honor.
