34 result(s) for jewish heritage
Quick Guide to Long Weekend in Hungary this Easter
- 1 Apr 2026 4:30 PM
- community & culture
In 2026, Good Friday falls on 3 April, marking the start of a four-day public holiday that runs through Monday, 6 April. While the long weekend offers a perfect opportunity for travel and relaxation, life in Hungary shifts into a different gear during this period, making forward planning essential for expats and locals alike.
Debut Food Festival: 'Taste of Transylvania' in Szentendre this Spring
- 25 Mar 2026 6:22 AM
- food & drink
The Taste of Transylvania gastronomic and cultural festival — already established in Romania’s Transylvania region — will be held in Hungary for the first time from 27–29 March. The venue is the Transylvanian section of the Open-Air Ethnographic Museum (Skanzen) in Szentendre.
Jewish University in Hungary to be Renovated - Gov't has Allocated 13.5 Billion Forints
- 24 Mar 2026 7:26 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian government has announced a massive 13.5 billion forint (approximately €35 million) allocation for the complete renovation of the Jewish Theological Seminary – University of Jewish Studies (OR-ZSE). EU Affairs Minister János Bóka confirmed the funding on Monday, stating that the works are scheduled to take place throughout 2027 and 2028.
Budapest Hosts Major Train History Exhibition Featuring Global Railway Milestones
- 15 Feb 2026 5:52 AM
- entertainment
A major new exhibition titled Darlington–Tokyo Express opened at the Hungarian Railway History Park, showcasing two centuries of railway development across 13 immersive stations.
Párniczky András Quartet, Budapest jazz Club, 29 January
- 29 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Párniczky András Quartet is a Budapest-based jazz ensemble led by guitarist and composer András Párniczky, known for blending contemporary jazz with elements of Jewish musical tradition.
Their music often combines improvisation with motifs inspired by Eastern European and Middle Eastern sounds, creating a distinctive style that bridges cultural heritage and modern jazz expression.
Xploring Hungary Video: Pilgrimage Sites Of Tokaj-Hegyalja
- 30 Dec 2025 1:24 PM
- getting around
Mád is the start and end point of the “footsteps of the wonder rabbis” pilgrimage route. The 150 km long route touches 10 towns and villages as it winds its way through the Jewish memorial sites and the architectural heritage of the Tokaj-Hegyalja region.
Festival Facelift: Innovations & 'Cultural Districts' to Feature at Sziget Budapest
- 31 Jul 2025 8:19 AM
- entertainment
The 31st Sziget Festival welcoming revellers with a fresh lineup, visuals and new "cultural districts". Headliners include Chappell Roan, Charli XCX, Post Malone and Shawn Mendes.
Updated: 'African Prince' Escapes: Hungarian Authorities Let Klimt Painting Slip Away
- 17 Jun 2025 7:27 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A €15 million Gustav Klimt painting, "Portrait of Prince William Nii Nortey Dowuona," was reportedly exported from Hungary to Austria without proper authorization, raising questions about Hungarian authorities' oversight of cultural heritage.
István Kuti, Director, Discover the World
- 9 Jun 2025 12:15 PM
With over 25 years as Director of Discover the World Hungary, István successfully led the growth of some of the world’s top travel brands in our market — particularly in the cruise sector, where they are now Hungary’s leading representative.
Quick Guide to Long Weekend in Hungary this Easter
- 1 Apr 2026 4:30 PM
- community & culture
In 2026, Good Friday falls on 3 April, marking the start of a four-day public holiday that runs through Monday, 6 April. While the long weekend offers a perfect opportunity for travel and relaxation, life in Hungary shifts into a different gear during this period, making forward planning essential for expats and locals alike.
Debut Food Festival: 'Taste of Transylvania' in Szentendre this Spring
- 25 Mar 2026 6:22 AM
- food & drink
The Taste of Transylvania gastronomic and cultural festival — already established in Romania’s Transylvania region — will be held in Hungary for the first time from 27–29 March. The venue is the Transylvanian section of the Open-Air Ethnographic Museum (Skanzen) in Szentendre.
Jewish University in Hungary to be Renovated - Gov't has Allocated 13.5 Billion Forints
- 24 Mar 2026 7:26 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian government has announced a massive 13.5 billion forint (approximately €35 million) allocation for the complete renovation of the Jewish Theological Seminary – University of Jewish Studies (OR-ZSE). EU Affairs Minister János Bóka confirmed the funding on Monday, stating that the works are scheduled to take place throughout 2027 and 2028.
Budapest Hosts Major Train History Exhibition Featuring Global Railway Milestones
- 15 Feb 2026 5:52 AM
- entertainment
A major new exhibition titled Darlington–Tokyo Express opened at the Hungarian Railway History Park, showcasing two centuries of railway development across 13 immersive stations.
Párniczky András Quartet, Budapest jazz Club, 29 January
- 29 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Párniczky András Quartet is a Budapest-based jazz ensemble led by guitarist and composer András Párniczky, known for blending contemporary jazz with elements of Jewish musical tradition.
Their music often combines improvisation with motifs inspired by Eastern European and Middle Eastern sounds, creating a distinctive style that bridges cultural heritage and modern jazz expression.
Xploring Hungary Video: Pilgrimage Sites Of Tokaj-Hegyalja
- 30 Dec 2025 1:24 PM
- getting around
Mád is the start and end point of the “footsteps of the wonder rabbis” pilgrimage route. The 150 km long route touches 10 towns and villages as it winds its way through the Jewish memorial sites and the architectural heritage of the Tokaj-Hegyalja region.
Festival Facelift: Innovations & 'Cultural Districts' to Feature at Sziget Budapest
- 31 Jul 2025 8:19 AM
- entertainment
The 31st Sziget Festival welcoming revellers with a fresh lineup, visuals and new "cultural districts". Headliners include Chappell Roan, Charli XCX, Post Malone and Shawn Mendes.
Updated: 'African Prince' Escapes: Hungarian Authorities Let Klimt Painting Slip Away
- 17 Jun 2025 7:27 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A €15 million Gustav Klimt painting, "Portrait of Prince William Nii Nortey Dowuona," was reportedly exported from Hungary to Austria without proper authorization, raising questions about Hungarian authorities' oversight of cultural heritage.
István Kuti, Director, Discover the World
- 9 Jun 2025 12:15 PM
With over 25 years as Director of Discover the World Hungary, István successfully led the growth of some of the world’s top travel brands in our market — particularly in the cruise sector, where they are now Hungary’s leading representative.