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• At a Budapest shtiebel, a hunger to keep the faith

  August 19, 2009 10:57pm

  Young, not overly observant Jews who helped keep a shtiebel going in the Hungarian capital as a favor to its elderly worshipers are now working to renovate the building and grow the membership.

• Conference exploring anti-Semitism in Europe

  March 19, 2009 7:51pm

  Experts on anti-Semitism in Europe gathered for a conference in Budapest.

• Neo-Nazis disrupt Budapest Chanukah celebration

  December 23, 2008 9:25pm

  Neo-Nazi protesters disrupted a Chanukah celebration in Budapest.

• Right-wing Hungarian group ordered to shut down

  December 18, 2008 6:57pm

  A Hungarian court ordered a national organization to close because it intimidated minorities.

• Protest against Chanukah celebration dismissed

  December 18, 2008 6:23pm

  Two right-wing activists were denied permission to demonstrate in front of Budapest’s main synagogue.

• Engaging young Hungarian Jews

  December 9, 2008 12:09am

  A Limmud festival in Budapest was one of many grass-roots efforts offering a way into Jewish life for many young Jews in Hungary.

• Unrest among Hungarian Jews

  November 18, 2008 3:25am

  Hungarian Jewry’s central organization is trying to broaden its reach, but it’s not doing enough to satisfy some critics.

• Neo-Nazis attack Hungary Jewish theater

  October 7, 2008 9:00am

  An acid and feces attack at the Budapest Jewish Theater just before Rosh Hashanah has revived concerns about increasing anti-Semitism in Hungary.