BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp, in which nearly half a million Hungarian Jews lost their lives at the hands of the Nazis, Tamás ...

Hungary’s main Jewish group voted on Sunday to boycott official Holocaust commemorations this year unless they more clearly show the role of local citizens in the Nazi deportation and killing of ...

Even as Frank Shatz celebrates his 100th birthday in Williamsburg, the journalist remains haunted by memories of the Hungarian Holocaust. Despite his advanced age, recollections of murdered relatives ...

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - A planned new Holocaust museum in Budapest has divided Hungary's Jewish community and triggered international concerns that it will downplay the wartime role of Hungarians in the ...

Budapest’s Jewish Quarter honors the past while celebrating the vibrant present. Now, with an upcoming direct flight from Philadelphia in the US to Hungary’s capital, it’s easier than ever to ...

Image Source: Holocaust Research Project For the past two centuries, the Jewish experience in Hungary, home to Europe’s largest synagogue, has been a mixture of extreme darkness and shining light. In ...

Hundreds of Hungarian Jews have denounced the Israeli government over its war in Gaza — and the groups that purport to represent them at home, where protests against Israel are largely banned. “The ...

Agnes Keleti, who has died aged 103, was a Hungarian Jewish gymnast who survived the Holocaust by buying the papers of a young Christian woman and, despite missing three Olympics in her prime, won a ...

As the world prepares to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Sunday, Hungarian Jews find themselves divided in a bitter dispute over the long-delayed opening of a new Holocaust museum in ...

With the conflict in Gaza at a tenuous point, a Holocaust-denying Hungarian lawmaker thought the next logical thing to do would be to ask the government to draw up a list of Jews who pose a national ...