Hungarian Parliament approves withdrawal from ICC
Move follows visit by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, as Budapest decries court’s 'political influence' and rejects arrest warrant.
Move follows visit by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, as Budapest decries court’s 'political influence' and rejects arrest warrant.
Prime Minister Netanyahu thanks Hungary for quitting the ICC after it issued arrest warrants over alleged war crimes in Gaza, urges other nations to do the same in defense of justice and sovereignty.
Prime Minister Netanyahu’s wife, in interview with a Hungarian newspaper associated with the local government, attacks Israel’s investigative system and warns of attempts to overthrow an elected right-wing government.
The International Criminal Court formally requests that Hungary explain why it did not arrest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his visit earlier this month, despite an ICC-issued warrant related to alleged crimes in Gaza.
The International Criminal Court demanded that Hungary detain the Israeli Prime Minister and extradite him. Hungary not only ignored the request, but it withdrew from the court.
The family of hostage Omri Miran, who holds Hungarian citizenship, criticized Prime Minister Netanyhau for referring to him as 'the Hungarian hostage.'
Prime Minister Netanyahu leaves Hungary for the US where he will meet with President Trump to discuss the situation in Gaza as well as the new 17% tariff on Israeli goods.
Prime Minister Netanyahu meets with Hungary’s Jewish leadership in Budapest, stressing Israel’s resolve to return all hostages and win its current war. His wife, Sara Netanyahu, shares her emotional strength and dedication to families, children, and the hostages.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hungary’s Viktor Orbán visit Budapest’s Shoes on the Danube memorial, paying tribute to Holocaust victims. Joined by their spouses, they place wreaths and hold a moment of silence.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told his Israeli counterpart about his country's decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court. Netanyahu replied: 'You've just taken a bold and principled position.'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and wife Sara arrive in Hungary on official visit, are greeted by honor guard and Israel's national anthem 'Hatikva' at official ceremony.
Gergely Gulyás, minister in the Hungarian Prime Minister's Office, says his country has decided to leave the ICC in light of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's upcoming visit.
Debrecen, Hungary, announces construction of new mikveh in historic Jewish quarter. 'This represents more than just a building project - it's a symbol of renewal.'
Hungarian officials confirm Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to visit Hungary in the coming weeks, despite ICC arrest warrant related to the ongoing war in Gaza.
Hungarian Minister of Education Balázs Hankó approves Jewish Studies as an academic degree program. 'Hungary provides a rare haven of religious freedom amid rising antisemitism across Europe.'
President Herzog participates in state ceremony in Hungary and, together with Hungarian President, meets family of hostage Omri Miran and Holocaust survivor Aharon Shabo and his family.
The family of Omri Miran, who was kidnapped from his home in Nahal Oz on October 7, will join the President's State Visit to Hungary marking 80 years since the Holocaust of Hungarian Jewry.
Maccabi Tel Aviv secures 3-1 victory in Europa League match against Besiktas, which was played in an empty stadium in Debrecen, Hungary.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban wrote to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to denounce the ICC warrants and invite him on an official visit to Hungary.
Hungarian Jewish organizations and Israeli embassy condemn public university for inviting Iran's former to an event.
Italy refuses to accept Benny Kashriel as ambassador, due to his role as the mayor of Maaleh Adumim in Judea and Samaria.
The EU countries also reiterate their calls for Israel not to launch an assault on the Gaza city of Rafah.
'Events of Oct. 7 represent a barbaric act and a stain that the free world still struggles to cope with consequences of,' KKL-JNF rep. says.
Synagogue reopening marks landmark collaboration between Chabad and haredi Jewish community.
Hungary's Minister of Construction and Transportation blasted after praising Miklos Horthy, who oversaw deportations of Hungarian Jews.
INN visits the Chabad resort in Hungary that gave thousands of Ukrainian youths a free vacation over the summer.
Rabbi Slomo Koves meets PM Netanyahu ahead of possible relocation of the Hungarian embassy to Jerusalem.
Foreign Minister Eli Cohen told congregants at a Budapest synagogue that Hungary would announce the move within the next few weeks.
New mikveh inaugurated in Budapest - within walking distance from the Hungarian Parliament.
Tens of thousands of hasidic Jews flood tiny Hungarian town for ‘miracle rabbi’ pilgrimage.
Hundreds will join the March of the Living in Poland together with 10,000 participants from around the world.
Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs tells i24NEWS his country had hoped for the return of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
European Commission’s spokesman for foreign affairs reiterates EU policy is not to open embassies in Jerusalem.
Hungarian President Katalin Novak says no decision has yet been made on whether Budapest would move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.
Hungary to become first EU member state to open embassy in Jerusalem.
Hungarian government demands apology after Biden's UN ambassador lists vandalized Swedish Raoul Wallenberg memorial as located in Hungary.
Diaspora Affairs Min. Chikli meets Hungarian Minister for Churches, Minorities and Civil Affairs discusses efforts to combat antisemitism.
Hungary's Pres. Novák visits Western Wall, signs guestbook asking that G-d ensure Israel-Hungary friendship 'be long-lasting.'
Budapest’s Chabad-run Milton Friedman University eyes a major expansion — with more Jewish students a goal.
Hungarian Jewish community leaders slam plaque honoring Miklós Horthy, wartime governor of Hungary who allied with the Nazis.
Hungarian President Katalin Novák tours historic Mád Synagogue in presidential visit in honor of the Jewish New Year.
Festivities in former center of Hungarian Jewish community included opening of center for religion, featuring city’s first kosher restaurant
Tribade's actions 'are against our cherished values, they will not be invited back to our festivals in the future,' organizers say.
Hungarian rabbis join critics of Orban speech his own advisor decried as ‘pure Nazi.’
Palace in resort town 80 miles from Budapest converted into refugee camp for Ukrainian Jews.
Festival will feature a wide selection of local and international artists and musicians, including from Israel.
Conservative CPAC conference features Hungarian journalist the Holocaust Memorial Museum condemned for comments on Hungarian Jews.
'An immense opportunity not only for Hungary and the Hungarian Jewish community, but also for the European Jewish community.'
Jewish teens from 16 countries, including refugees from Ukraine, join inspiring 'Shabbat Across Europe' program.
Early results from Hungary's general election show strong lead for Orban’s right-wing party.
Hungarian Jews celebrate Purim with Ukrainian refugees and demand peace with rattles.
Association of Hungarian Jewish Communities delivers food to aid Jewish community of Ukraine during Russian invasion.
Fatah livid after Hungarian city of Héviz signs agreement with Samaria Regional Council.
Samaria's twin city, Heviz, seeks to capitalize on mutual cooperation in industry & tourism.
Hungarian police ban neo-Nazi parade honoring Nazis who fought Soviet forces in Budapest at the end of World War II.
The EU and the msm conveniently ignore the rampant anti-Semitism of their preferred candidate and his far-right allies.Op-ed.
Hungarian Jewish group airs 77 consecutive hours of interviews with Holocaust survivors and their rescuers.
Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities launches digital platform for visitors to take virtual tours of Hungary's historic synagogues.
Hungary’s largest Jewish group apologizes for signing statement ‘sanctifying’ heterosexual marriage.
Hungary is Europe’s unlikely leader in kosher foie gras production — to Viktor Orban’s advantage.