MARCH 15TH: SÁNDOR PETŐFI’S NEMZETI DAL (NATIONAL SONG), HUNGARY’S MOST FAMOUS POEM
170th years ago, on March 15th1848, the young poet and revolutionary Sándor Petőfi read a poem aloud to the gathering crowd in downtown Budapest. By the end...
HUNGARIAN STATE OPERA AND HUNGARIAN NATIONAL BALLET TO MAKE U.S. DEBUTS AT DAVID...
Operas: Ferenc Erkel’s Bánk Bán; Karl Goldmark’s The Queen Of Sheba;
János Vajda’s Mario and The Magician, and Béla Bartók’s Bluebeard’s Castle Ballets: New Productions of...
St. Emeric – West Side Market parking validation
St. Emeric Parish has made arrangements with the City of Cleveland to have four consecutive hours of free parking in either of the West...
Remembering John Lauer
Having just arrived home from one of our travels, I was sad to learn that John, you are no longer with us.
My condolences and...
Obituary for John N. Lauer
It is with deep sadness that the family of John N. Lauer announces his passing on February 23, 2018. He had just turned 79,...
OSCARS 2018: WILL “ON BODY AND SOUL” BRING HUNGARY ITS THIRD CONSECUTIVE WIN?
As an enthusiastic film and Oscars fan, I have attempted nothing less than to predict the odds for Ildikó Enyedi’s On Body and Soul for the...
BITCOIN: CURRENCY OF THE FUTURE, OR BUBBLE ABOUT TO BURST? EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH A...
Cryptocurrency will be a decade old this year, and in recent months Bitcoin, as well as cryptocurrencies in general, have become more prevalent in...
This Figure Skater Is Basically a One-Woman AC/DC Tribute Band. The Internet Is Rocking...
By RAISA BRUNER
February 21, 2018 Ivett Toth sure knows how to stand out in a crowded field of female figure skaters for the 2018 Winter Olympics. Her solution: bring...
BREAKING: HUNGARY WINS FIRST EVER WINTER OLYMPICS GOLD IN MEN’S 5,000M RELAY
Hungary’s short-track speedskating team has won Hungary’s first ever Winter Olympic gold medal in a new Olympic record time at the Pyeongchang Winter Games. The...
BELGIAN PM’S COMMENTS ON POTENTIAL PUNISHMENT OF V4 COUNTRIES GENERATE HEATED REACTIONS
In a video message posted to his Facebook page on Tuesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán criticized recent comments by his Belgian counterpart Charles Michel, who...
CHEF ÁDÁM POHNER WINS HUNGARIAN BOCUSE D’OR FINAL AFTER EXHAUSTING BATTLE
Ádám Pohner and his commis chef Richárd Csillag will represent Hungary in the European final of Bocuse d’Or, the world’s most prestigious cooking competition....
Parish visit, pastor installation, are among bishop’s events this week
Bishop Nelson Perez had a busy week after returning from a nine-day pilgrimage for peace to the Holy Land with nine other Hispanic bishops. His...
PM ORBÁN TO HOLD TALKS WITH CHANCELLOR KURZ IN VIENNA
Yesterday PM Viktor Orbán paid an important visit to hold talks with Austrian counterpart Sebastian Kurz in Vienna. As HT reported earlier, after the elections...
HUNGARIAN EXODUS: EXAMINING EUROPE’S FALLING POPULATION FROM AN ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE
Since Johann Herder, Hungarians have been frightened of ‘national death’. In his diary, the 18th century German philosopher predicted that the Hungarian language, and...
