The local community building is not merely an institution, but the primary center of Jewish life in Pécs. It hosts religious services as well as identity-strengthening and community-building programs, including lectures, senior gatherings, and book club events. Given the high number of elderly participants, accessibility improvements and the installation of a four-person elevator are urgently […]
A community owned parcel of land adjacent to the pilgrimage house provides an ideal location for the development of new accommodations. The initial phase of the project envisions the construction of ten guest rooms designed to meet the needs of visitors and community members, with plans allowing for future expansion. This development will support the
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The Kiskunhalas Jewish Community views the family as the foundation of Jewish communal life and firmly believes in its sustaining power. For the past fifteen years, it has organized annual summer camps welcoming children, parents, and even grandparents – a uniquely multigenerational experience within Hungary. The camp provides participants with the opportunity to live their
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In the autumn of 2025, Ronald S. Lauder, President of the World Jewish Congress, expressed in Budapest the vision of establishing a new rural Jewish youth center in Hungary alongside the historic Szarvas camp. The Federation of Jewish Communities in Hungary (MAZSIHISZ), as the country’s largest Jewish denomination, is honored to participate in this initiative.
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