BUDAPEST JEWISH QUARTER, A PERFECT SQUARE VIEW
From the heart of the Jewish Quarter in Kiraly street, a traditional Jewish street before the war, and the center of Jewish renewal these daysFiled under: Budapest, Europe, Hungary
View ArticleTHE OLDEST SYNAGOGUE IN BUDAPEST IS THE OBUDA SYNAGOGUE
The synagogue, built in 1825, became a State TV Studio in the 1960’s to be reopened to its glory in 2010. Today, it is the third functioning synagogue on the Buda side of Budapest.Filed under:...
View ArticleNEW SERIES: TOP ROSH HASHANA DESTINATIONS
or “Where shall be start the new Jewish Year” DESTINATION 1: DOHANY SYNAGOGUE IN BUDAPEST Where beauty and choral harmony make the full largest synagogue in Europe a special place to begin the Jewish...
View ArticleTHE JEWISH HUNGARIAN “GAUDI”: ÖDÖN LECHNER
Ödön Lechner, the founder of the Hungarian version of Secessionist Art Nouveau, was a leading figure in shaping the image of Budapest in the early XX Century. AMONG HIS LANDMARKS, WE CAN SEE THE...
View ArticleJEWISH DOME IN BUDAPEST:
THE DOME AT THE RUMBACH “STATUS QUO” SYNAGOGUE IN BUDAPEST, one of the most beautiful Synagogue domes in the world, in the heart of the Budapest Jewish quarterFiled under: Budapest, Europe, Hungary
View Article…AND BEAUTY WILL LAST FOREVER…
A MONUMENT AT THE BUDAPEST JEWISH CEMETERY, although in a state of semi-abandonment, preserving its original beautyFiled under: Budapest, Europe, Hungary
View ArticleHIDDEN SYNAGOGUES IN BUDAPEST
The former Synagogue of the Kobanya Jewish Community in Budapest 10th District, one of the hidden secrets of Jewish history in the city, is one of the Art Nouveau landmarks, built in 1911 by Richard...
View ArticleWAITING FOR THE JUDGEMENT ON THE “BOOK OF LIFE” IN BUDAPEST
The Great Dohany Synagogue in Budapest is waiting for its annual record of people coming the synagogue. This time they come to pray and wait for the final judgement in Yom Kippur.Filed under:...
View ArticleTHE SYNAGOGUE INSIDE THE HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL AND THE HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL INSIDE...
The Synagogue in Pava Street in Budapest hosts the modern Holocaust Memorial Center, one of the most contemporary in Europe. Inside the Center, you can find the Pava Street Synagogue, one of several...
View ArticleSHOES TO REMEMBER
The Holocaust Memorial at the shores of the Danube remember the tragic killing of Jews in the shore of the Danube in Budapest during the last stages of the War.Filed under: Budapest, Europe, Hungary
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