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Printer who helped Raoul Wallenberg rescue Jews gets a plaque in Budapest

Emil Wiesmeyer’s company printed 4,000 blank passports to assist the Swedish ambassador's efforts, then another 20,000 to help more Hungarian Jews.

October 19, 2017 12:53 pm

Hungarian-born Italian writer, director Giorgio Pressburger dies at 80

Pressburger wrote about Jewish life in Budapest before and after World War II,

October 8, 2017 7:35 am

Citing drug issues, Budapest mayor shutters Jewish center bar favored by opposition activists

Some 30 police officers raided the Aurora building, which houses the offices of a Roma activism center and an agency aiding refugees, and detained 15 people they said were in possession of cannabis.

June 28, 2017 2:54 pm

In Budapest, Roma and Jews use alternative JCC to fight right-wing populism

By Cnaan Liphshiz February 27, 2017 2:13 pm

Hundreds protest vandalism of Budapest Holocaust memorial

September 20, 2016 2:20 pm

Human remains from the Holocaust buried in Hungary

April 17, 2016 2:58 pm

Hungarian students stage play about Holocaust for high school competition

April 6, 2016 8:15 am

Hungarian Jews protest another statue to honor WWII-era lawmaker

February 24, 2016 6:11 am

Cache of Holocaust-era documents found in wall of Budapest apartment

November 23, 2015 6:03 am

Orthodox boy is breakout star of Oprah’s new TV show ‘Belief’

By Gabe Friedman October 19, 2015 3:24 pm

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