Prague

Not Prague, not Berlin: The city emerging as Europe’s winter surprise

As Christmas market prices rise in Germany and Switzerland, a Polish city offers the same charm for half the cost – plus a bonus: Hunting hundreds of tiny dwarf statues across town.

Wrocław Christmas Market, Poland.
The old town hall in surprising Brno.

Czechia Beyond Prague: Synagogues, Caves & Mansions

"Fuck in Nazi," read the graffiti on the window of the Jewish shop.

'Holocaust 2025,' Man in sombrero urinates on, graffities Prague Jewish shop third time

Robert Capa

Jewish war photographer Robert Capa's life and work honored in Budapest


Archaeologists uncover 7,000-year-old settlement near Prague during road construction

Stone axes or axe-hammers, their semi-finished products, and unsuccessful products prove the presence of a local workshop for processing the polished stone industry.

 Archaeologists uncover 7,000-year-old settlement near Prague during road construction

Historic Prague synagogue used on Yom Kippur for the first time since the Holocaust

The Klausen Synagogue in Prague held its first Jewish service since WWII, symbolizing a resurgence of Jewish life in the city.

 Klausen Synagogue in Prague, November 2016.

Passenger attempted to enter Israeli flight's cockpit, emergency landing made

N12 reported later on Thursday that security guards detained the passenger on board the flight after he attempted to infiltrate the cockpit.


14 dead, 24 injured in Czech capital university shooting

Police said the father of the shooter - a student at the faculty - was found dead earlier on Thursday.

A police officer secures the area following the shooting at one of the buildings of Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, December 21, 2023.

Israeli art exhibit in Czech Republic denounces the plague of violence against women

 Michaela Marksova of Women for Women Czech

Condoms and tikkun olam: An Orthodox woman strives to aid sex workers in Prague

L’Chaim is an organization dedicated to helping sex workers in the Czech Republic.

 Yael Schoultz founded a group called L'Chaim, which counsels and supports sex workers.

‘A Series Of Unfortunate Events’ author to write horror film based on the Golem of Prague

Daniel Handler, better known as "Lemony Snicket", tapped to write new horror film featuring the legendary Golem of Prague.

New exhibition: Golem

A Prague journey: The trauma of Russia's Ukraine invasion - opinion

We Jews draw strength from each other and our history – making layer after layer, standing strong against evil, and caring for our own people and for all others who need our help.

 THE WRITER visits Prague in February.

Israeli artists bring their creations to the Czech Republic and Croatia


Prague: A millennium of Jewish history

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 43

 Spanish synagogue with kafka statue

Archeologists find structure older than Stonehenge, Egyptian pyramids

Archeologists discovered the remains of a Stone Age structure older than Stonehenge and even Egyptian pyramids while digging near Prague.

 THE OLD NEW Synagogue and the Jewish town hall.