Budapest

Hungary's chief rabbi set out to open a synagogue for young people. Then he came across a one-of-a-kind historic building and decided, "This is where it will be." So what exactly is a youth synagogue?

President Isaac Herzog heads to Budapest tomorrow for his first diplomatic visit since the removal of longtime Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. In the background: the new government's intention to rejoin the International Criminal Court in The Hague, which Orban pulled Hungary out of.

As Nazi Germany tightened its grip on Hungary, Ferenc Szálasi became the architect of one of the Holocaust's darkest chapters.