holocaust in hungary

Agnes Keleti performs a split in front of Hungarian young gymnasts Budapest on January 16, 2016. (Peter Kohalmi/AFP/Getty Images)

Gymnast Agnes Keleti survived the Holocaust to win 10 Olympic medals. At 98, she’s as feisty as ever.

The most decorated female Jewish Olympian of all time, later Israel’s national coach, says she “drove herself hard.”

By Cnaan Liphshiz August 6, 2019 5:56 pm

Hungary’s Holocaust museum will address complicity, Jewish managers say

The treatment of Hungarian pro-Nazi rulers who murdered countless Jews was one of the issues that has delayed the House of Fates’ opening for years.

June 2, 2019 6:34 pm

When Dutch Jews found haven in an anti-Semitic Hungary

The hitherto unknown survival of families in the lion's den of Budapest illustrates the complexity of European societies' checkered Holocaust records.

October 18, 2018 3:49 pm

Chabad Hungary joins Holocaust museum project boycotted by other Jewish groups

September 7, 2018 2:47 pm

Budapest synagogue reopens after centuries of disuse

September 7, 2018 6:51 am

Poland isn’t the only country trying to police what can be said about the Holocaust

By Cnaan Liphshiz February 6, 2018 4:35 pm

Hungarian church cancels event honoring Nazi ally

January 26, 2018 6:11 am

Hungarian lawmaker reportedly to honor Hitler ally on Holocaust Remembrance Day

January 24, 2018 7:08 am

Man tied to murder of Jewish teen in Budapest dies at 96 in Australia

December 22, 2017 7:57 am

Budapest’s Dohany Street Synagogue to receive European heritage status

December 7, 2017 11:04 am

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