Prague
Kafka’s Bohemian rhapsody revived in Prague
Once caught between Czech, German and Jewish identities, Franz Kafka has become a symbol of modern Prague, inspiring public art, tourism and a renewed embrace of his legacy.
Kanye West concert in Prague scrapped as venue owner terminates contract - report
Israeli businessman 'King of Slot Machines' Tony Bargig murdered in Prague
Israel-Czech relations are strong, have been so for decades, Prague's ambassador tells 'Post'
Paving stones in Prague tourist district were cut from Jewish gravestones
The discovery confirmed Jewish community suspicions that communist authorities in the 1980s used Jewish grave markers for building materials.
Prague's mayor under police protection due to 'risk on his life'
At least one Czech investigative outlet claimed that the protection was due to the mayor being the target of a Russian poisoning plot
Prague Jewish community fears for welfare aid for Holocaust survivors
The community is having to tap its reserves to pay for welfare services for Holocaust survivors that tourists usually help fund.
'Einstein in Bohemia': A forgotten chapter for the famed scientist
In Einstein in Bohemia, Michael Gordin provides a meticulously researched, accessible, and fascinating portrait of Einstein, filtered “through the lens of his ties to Habsburg Prague.”
A Czech mate in Jewish Prague
Hoffberg advises spending three to four hours for the tour, to enable stops at all the vital destinations, of which there are many.
Prague will return pieces of Jewish gravestones used as cobblestones
The Czech Jewish community has called for the removal and return of the stones for years. Stones uncovered during future excavation work will be returned.
My Word: From Jerusalem to a Prague summer and back
Throughout our short stay – a high school graduation present to my son, who turns 18 next month – two different pieces of music constantly came to mind.
Hungary, Slovakia to establish diplomatic delegations in Jerusalem
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis made his first visit to Israel, as the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia create greater inroads with the Jewish state.
Deri tours one of Europe's oldest synagogues on official visit to Prague
Deri is scheduled to visit interior ministers from the Czech Republic and Hungary as well as other Jewish institutions.
Czech city festival features skit mocking Jews
"I will get this money from you one way or another,” the Jewish character said in the skit.
