Szántó Jewish Memorial House and Temple

A place of history

The museum presents ancient Hungarian Jewry. The museum exhibits ancient Jewish accessories. At the entrance to the museum there are memorial plates of local Jewry

Smallest synagogue in the world

A non-Jewish woman greets visitors to this site. She is learning English so one day she may be able to answer questions for the non-Hungarian. I found her pleasant and with a Hungarian tour-guide who ...

More than just a small shul.

Our guide took us there to see the so-called "world's smallest synagogue", a claim which is unsubstantiated. What we found was much more than a small shul. The first synagogue built in Hungary after W...

Moving Find in the Town of Szentendre

While we were on our walking tour of Szentendre, our local guide pointed out a small street where we could go later to see a small synagogue and memorial to residents of Szentendre who died in the Hol...

A moving memorial to the victims of intolerance

This is a small synagogue and museum, in memory of a Jewish family and many members of the Jewish community killed during the Holocaust. The inner patio has a wall with the names of the victims and th...