Some members of the cash-strapped MAOIH Orthodox community view the assistance by a Chabad-affiliated competitor as a takeover, while others say it's their congregation's lifeline

The exhibit is the first attempt at an overview of a rare moment of empowerment amid a tragedy

As some 150,000 Orthodox Jews flock annually to Yeshaya Steiner's grave in Bodrogkeresztur, the village's future is at risk even as Budapest seeks to become a top Jewish center

Milton Friedman University, operated by the Lubavitch-affiliated EMIH, is using a $22 million government grant to raise enrollment -- and it hopes to attract more Jewish students

Robert Frolich, head of umbrella group, calls prime minister's remarks against mixing of races 'a violation of human dignity;' orthodox group says they were 'unfortunate'

Ukrainian Jews fleeing the Russian invasion are taking refuge in a mansion that's being outfitted to hold nearly 700 people with a kosher kitchen to feed hundreds more

During the COVID era, Hungarian kosher meat production ramped up. Between the appearance of religious tolerance and the many jobs created, there's a net gain for the government

'It’s better that the synagogue lives than to have it remain disused as it has been for decades,' chief of MAOIH says of shul it owns that group linked to Chabad will operate

But Hungary says it won't get involved in spat over allocation of payments for confiscated properties, as Orthodox groups sue Conservative Mazsihisz in Jerusalem rabbinical court

After years of building the infrastructure to be self-reliant, many smaller Jewish centers again require outside support -- but are confident they have the tools to bounce back