(JTA) — In 1944, Andras Szasz’s mother obtained an admittance slip to a Red Cross children’s home that she hoped would save her 8-year-old son from the Hungarian fascists then prowling Budapest in ...

Photograph by Katharina Roters of a painted house in Marócsa, Hungary (© Katharina Roters, all images courtesy Park Books) As a reaction to the bleak uniformity of suburban housing in post-war Hungary ...

APC, Hungary (Reuters) - Facing a surge in heating costs, Andrea Varga is desperately trying to sell the communist-era house she can no longer afford, but with Hungary's economy slowing and many ...

In the aftermath of World War II, a particular housing type proliferated in Communist Hungary: the cube. As the country rebuilt after the war, the Hungarian Cube (in Hungarian, “Magyar Kocka”) became ...

Hungary is a country at a crossroads, a blend of historic charms and modern pleasures, established craftsmanship and ...

Disgusted by Hungary’s portrayal of itself as a victim of the Nazis, activists have launched a memorial project highlighting its Holocaust complicity. BUDAPEST, Hungary (JTA) — In 1944, Andras Szasz’s ...

BUDAPEST--"We had the yellow star posted on the main entrance of the house, but none of our Christian neighbors moved out," says Tamas Marton, who was 14 when Budapest residents defined as Jews in ...

The Hungarian State Opera House is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful buildings in Budapest, drawing in thousands of visitors each year. But its facade is currently obscured by scaffolding, leaving ...

Poorly-insulated communist era houses drain household budgets Listings of used family houses for sale rise dramatically Hungarian inflation surges on fuel and food costs APC, Hungary, Nov 21 (Reuters) ...

BUDAPEST--"We had the yellow star posted on the main entrance of the house, but none of our Christian neighbors moved out," says Tamas Marton, who was 14 when Budapest residents defined as Jews in ...