55 result(s) for jewish film festival
Controversial 'Kneecap' Invited to Perform in Budapest: 'Hate Speech Has No Place at Sziget,' Says Bóka
- 14 Jul 2025 10:35 AM
- entertainment
Anti-Semitic hate speech "has no place on the Sziget", EU affairs minister Janos Boka said in a Facebook post on Friday, noting he has written to the organiser of the Sziget Festival, Tamas Kadar, drawing his attention to the "grossly anti-Semitic manifestations" of Irish hip hop trio Kneecap.
World Music Week, Kobuci Garden in Budapest, 23 - 29 June
- 23 Jun 2025 10:52 AM
- entertainment
Among others, Trio Mandili, Helsinki-Cotonou Ensemble, Besh o droM, Szilvia Bognár, Magyar Bori and Ági Szalóki, Fanfara Complexa, István Pál Szalonna and his Band, Kerekes Band and Mihály Dresch will give concerts at the 7th Óbuda World Music Week, which takes place from June 23 to 29 in the Kobuci Garden.
Sergey Pantsirev, Poet in Hungary
- 18 Jun 2025 6:59 PM
Born in Moscow in 1969, Sergey Pantsirev was a critically acclaimed poet in Russia. For some time, he combined his literary work with managing an international IT company, but eventually chose to devote himself fully to creative writing.
Budapest Jewish & Israeli Film Festival, 26 November - 1 December
- 19 Nov 2024 2:38 PM
- entertainment
This year, ZsiFi is becoming a young adult - the film festival has reached its age of a bat mitzvah! We’ll be bringing you the best Israeli and Jewish-themed films the past year with a focus on women and women-created films.
Insider's Guide: Alternative Art Scene in Budapest
- 24 Sep 2024 12:11 PM
- entertainment
Budapest’s alternative art scene is a mosaic of creativity. Every location on our this list offers a slice of the city’s soul, blending centuries-old tradition with a burst of contemporary vigor. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a curious local, these places will give you a superb insight into the cultural beat of Budapest.
Klezmer, Gipsy & Swing Melodies, Hegedűs Gyula Street Synagogue, 11 September
- 11 Sep 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
As noted on the House of Music website, Zoltán Tordai, born in 1981, began playing with the Rajkó Orchestra at the age of 11 and founded his first band at 16. The Zoltán Tordai Quintet was formed in 2010. His artistic mission is to introduce young people to traditional Hungarian popular music, Hungarian folk music, and Hungarian classical music. This philosophy will be on full display this ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 5 September
- 5 Sep 2024 1:25 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
David Helfgott Concert, Dohány Street Synagogue Budapest, 17 March
- 12 Mar 2024 7:25 AM
- entertainment
Organisers are pleased to announce the return of the world-renowned Australian pianist, David Helfgott, to Budapest. With his unparalleled talent and captivating performance style, Helfgott has left unforgettable memories on numerous international stages.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 4.
- 5 Mar 2024 4:00 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Controversial 'Kneecap' Invited to Perform in Budapest: 'Hate Speech Has No Place at Sziget,' Says Bóka
- 14 Jul 2025 10:35 AM
- entertainment
Anti-Semitic hate speech "has no place on the Sziget", EU affairs minister Janos Boka said in a Facebook post on Friday, noting he has written to the organiser of the Sziget Festival, Tamas Kadar, drawing his attention to the "grossly anti-Semitic manifestations" of Irish hip hop trio Kneecap.
World Music Week, Kobuci Garden in Budapest, 23 - 29 June
- 23 Jun 2025 10:52 AM
- entertainment
Among others, Trio Mandili, Helsinki-Cotonou Ensemble, Besh o droM, Szilvia Bognár, Magyar Bori and Ági Szalóki, Fanfara Complexa, István Pál Szalonna and his Band, Kerekes Band and Mihály Dresch will give concerts at the 7th Óbuda World Music Week, which takes place from June 23 to 29 in the Kobuci Garden.
Sergey Pantsirev, Poet in Hungary
- 18 Jun 2025 6:59 PM
Born in Moscow in 1969, Sergey Pantsirev was a critically acclaimed poet in Russia. For some time, he combined his literary work with managing an international IT company, but eventually chose to devote himself fully to creative writing.
Budapest Jewish & Israeli Film Festival, 26 November - 1 December
- 19 Nov 2024 2:38 PM
- entertainment
This year, ZsiFi is becoming a young adult - the film festival has reached its age of a bat mitzvah! We’ll be bringing you the best Israeli and Jewish-themed films the past year with a focus on women and women-created films.
Insider's Guide: Alternative Art Scene in Budapest
- 24 Sep 2024 12:11 PM
- entertainment
Budapest’s alternative art scene is a mosaic of creativity. Every location on our this list offers a slice of the city’s soul, blending centuries-old tradition with a burst of contemporary vigor. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a curious local, these places will give you a superb insight into the cultural beat of Budapest.
Klezmer, Gipsy & Swing Melodies, Hegedűs Gyula Street Synagogue, 11 September
- 11 Sep 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
As noted on the House of Music website, Zoltán Tordai, born in 1981, began playing with the Rajkó Orchestra at the age of 11 and founded his first band at 16. The Zoltán Tordai Quintet was formed in 2010. His artistic mission is to introduce young people to traditional Hungarian popular music, Hungarian folk music, and Hungarian classical music. This philosophy will be on full display this ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 5 September
- 5 Sep 2024 1:25 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
David Helfgott Concert, Dohány Street Synagogue Budapest, 17 March
- 12 Mar 2024 7:25 AM
- entertainment
Organisers are pleased to announce the return of the world-renowned Australian pianist, David Helfgott, to Budapest. With his unparalleled talent and captivating performance style, Helfgott has left unforgettable memories on numerous international stages.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 4.
- 5 Mar 2024 4:00 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.