The history of the Jews in Hungary dates back to at least the Kingdom of Hungary, with some records even predating the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin in 895 CE by over 600 years. Written s
The Orthodox Synagogue of Sopron, Hungary, dates from the 1890s.
Medieval pottery artifacts inside the Sopron Synagogue Museum.
A medal minted during the reign of Josef II, commemorating his grant of religious liberty to Jews and Protestants.
Neoclassical architecture was used for this Synagogue in Szeged.
Dohány Street Synagogue
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The Dohány Street Synagogue, also known as the Great Synagogue or Tabakgasse Synagogue, is a Neolog Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Dohány Street in Erzsébetváros of Budapest, Hungary. I
History of the Jews in Hungary
…population in 2010 range from 54,000 to more than 130,000 mostly concentrated in Budapest. There are many active synagogues in Hungary, including the Dohány Street Synagogue, the largest synagogue in Europe and the second largest synagogue in the world after Temple Emanu-El of New York. It is not definitely known when Jews…
The synagogue from Dohány Street in 2005
Interior of the Dohány Street Synagogue showing the nave
The façade
Interior with bimah and ceiling