31 result(s) for jerusalem in Community & Culture
Verdi's Nabucco Opera Premiere, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 24 & 26 July
- 15 Jul 2025 8:51 AM
- community & culture
This season, the organisers once again welcome audiences with the grandeur of opera premieres. In keeping with their longstanding tradition, they have invited internationally acclaimed vocalists to perform the lead roles in two major productions — renowned stars who have brought Verdi’s emotionally charged Nabucco to life on the world’s most prestigious opera stages.
Shops Closed on 8 & 9 June - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 5 Jun 2025 11:19 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost in Hungary is a cherished public holiday observed on Sunday, 8 June and Monday 9 June in 2025. This Christian celebration, also known as Whitsun, brings a special weekend break that’s ideal for family outings, cultural exploration, and embracing local traditions. With shops closed on both days, here’s what expats need to know about this meaningful holiday and how to make the most of it ...
First Day of Hanukkah Marked in Hungary
- 20 Dec 2022 7:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
“Waiting for a miracle is not the antidote to action, but a prerequisite,” the chief rabbi of the Unified Hungarian Jewish Congregation (EMIH) said late on Sunday, the first day of the Jewish holiday Hanukkah.
See What Happened @ St. George's Day Bash in Budapest - 'Smashing Success' say Guests
- 6 May 2022 4:23 PM
- community & culture
The first large scale St. George's Day event in Budapest raised over HUF 2 million for charity, entertaining a full house with a feast of English music, a funny take on a Shakespeare piece, and a great variety of refreshments, games, prizes, + dancing.
Budapest March of the Living Commemorates Holocaust Victims
- 26 Apr 2022 6:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Victims of the Holocaust were commemorated at the March of the Living in Budapest on Sunday. The march started at a memorial on the banks of the Danube and ended at the Hajós Alfréd Aquatics Complex on Margaret Island.
Budapest Jewish & Israeli Film Festival, Ends 6 December
- 27 Oct 2020 7:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The international Jewish and Israeli Film Festival will this year feature 17 recent titles on Jewish life, culture and history until 6 December organisers have said.
U.S. Ambassador Cornstein: Hungary Wants To Loosen Ties With Russia
- 25 Feb 2020 7:47 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
In an interview with Hungarian news portal 24.hu, David B. Cornstein, US Ambassador to Hungary, discussed his views of how the Hungarian government stands up against antisemitism, loosening ties with Russia, and that the Soros-Orbán contradiction is actually based on a personal conflict.
'Mothering Sunday', Saint Margaret’s Anglican Church Budapest, 31 March
- 20 Mar 2019 6:13 AM
- community & culture
No one is quite sure of the origin of Mothering Sunday. Scholars suggest the name may harken back to a custom in the late Middle Ages of returning to one’s home – or mother – church around this time of year.
Xpat Review: Visiting 'Shoah Cellar' Holocaust Museum In Budapest
- 15 Jun 2018 10:30 AM
- community & culture
Next to the world famous Dohany Street Synagogue in Budapest, is a lesser known Holocaust Museum located inside what was allegedly a former Nazi bunker.
Verdi's Nabucco Opera Premiere, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 24 & 26 July
- 15 Jul 2025 8:51 AM
- community & culture
This season, the organisers once again welcome audiences with the grandeur of opera premieres. In keeping with their longstanding tradition, they have invited internationally acclaimed vocalists to perform the lead roles in two major productions — renowned stars who have brought Verdi’s emotionally charged Nabucco to life on the world’s most prestigious opera stages.
Shops Closed on 8 & 9 June - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 5 Jun 2025 11:19 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost in Hungary is a cherished public holiday observed on Sunday, 8 June and Monday 9 June in 2025. This Christian celebration, also known as Whitsun, brings a special weekend break that’s ideal for family outings, cultural exploration, and embracing local traditions. With shops closed on both days, here’s what expats need to know about this meaningful holiday and how to make the most of it ...
First Day of Hanukkah Marked in Hungary
- 20 Dec 2022 7:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
“Waiting for a miracle is not the antidote to action, but a prerequisite,” the chief rabbi of the Unified Hungarian Jewish Congregation (EMIH) said late on Sunday, the first day of the Jewish holiday Hanukkah.
See What Happened @ St. George's Day Bash in Budapest - 'Smashing Success' say Guests
- 6 May 2022 4:23 PM
- community & culture
The first large scale St. George's Day event in Budapest raised over HUF 2 million for charity, entertaining a full house with a feast of English music, a funny take on a Shakespeare piece, and a great variety of refreshments, games, prizes, + dancing.
Budapest March of the Living Commemorates Holocaust Victims
- 26 Apr 2022 6:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Victims of the Holocaust were commemorated at the March of the Living in Budapest on Sunday. The march started at a memorial on the banks of the Danube and ended at the Hajós Alfréd Aquatics Complex on Margaret Island.
Budapest Jewish & Israeli Film Festival, Ends 6 December
- 27 Oct 2020 7:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The international Jewish and Israeli Film Festival will this year feature 17 recent titles on Jewish life, culture and history until 6 December organisers have said.
U.S. Ambassador Cornstein: Hungary Wants To Loosen Ties With Russia
- 25 Feb 2020 7:47 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
In an interview with Hungarian news portal 24.hu, David B. Cornstein, US Ambassador to Hungary, discussed his views of how the Hungarian government stands up against antisemitism, loosening ties with Russia, and that the Soros-Orbán contradiction is actually based on a personal conflict.
'Mothering Sunday', Saint Margaret’s Anglican Church Budapest, 31 March
- 20 Mar 2019 6:13 AM
- community & culture
No one is quite sure of the origin of Mothering Sunday. Scholars suggest the name may harken back to a custom in the late Middle Ages of returning to one’s home – or mother – church around this time of year.
Xpat Review: Visiting 'Shoah Cellar' Holocaust Museum In Budapest
- 15 Jun 2018 10:30 AM
- community & culture
Next to the world famous Dohany Street Synagogue in Budapest, is a lesser known Holocaust Museum located inside what was allegedly a former Nazi bunker.