slovakia

Slovakia: Rabbi Pinto prayed at the grave of the "Hatam Sofer"

The spouse of the President of Slovakia waited near the ancient cemetery, and welcomed Rabbi Pinto. The Parliament Member Peter Ososky also arrived, to receive the Rabbi’s blessing.

By Mark Fish
12/03/2023

Summer flights to new European destinations to begin in May

Ophir Tours will operate new flights to Bratislava, Trieste and Bansko between May and October.

By YANIR BRAT/MAARIV
08/03/2023

Slovakian PM to 'Post': We don’t want Russia on our border

Slovakia bought 17 advanced radar systems from Israel. Now with Russia's war in Ukraine, their need is becoming more urgent.

Headless skeletons in a settlement trench: A 7,000-year-old mass grave?

Researchers uncovered the headless remains of dozens of people in a trench. Now, they're trying to piece together the story of how the skeletons got there.

By Sam Halpern
15/01/2023

Shooter at Bratislava LGBTQ bar called in manifesto for murder of all Jews

The man who opened fire outside of an LGBTQ bar in Slovakia on Wednesday was animated by the same ideas, including antisemitic beliefs, that have spurred multiple mass murderers in recent years.

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA
15/10/2022

'Radicalized teenager' killed two outside Slovakia gay bar - PM

Radicalized, antisemite teenager shot dead two people outside a gay bar in Slovakia's capital Bratislava.

13/10/2022

Czech Republic hold mock referendum, say they now control Russia's Kaliningrad

Social network users announced that 97.9% of Kaliningrad residents supported joining the Czech Republic, changing the name of the region to Královec.

Israel brings home 8 medals in European Youth Olympics

The Israeli delegation won four gold medals, one silver medal and three bronze medals.

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