Slovakia

Slovakia's high tatras: Skiing, spas, Jewish heritage and Kempinski luxury

Snow-capped peaks, world-class skiing, and a rich cultural tapestry—Slovakia’s High Tatras offer far more than just a winter (and year-round) escape.

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A funicular climbs to Hrebienok where at 1,200 meters stand two remarkable ice domes filled with sulptures.
The stunning newly-active Neolog synagogue in Trencin.

From Alpine adventures to deep history: Exploring Slovakia’s high tatras

Awe-inspiring majesty of High Tatras and Europe’s culture capital showcase wonders of Slovakia.

|ByMARK GORDON, DAVID ZEV HARRIS
The stunning newly-active Neolog synagogue in Trencin.

Why Slovakia? Castles, culture and a surprise for Israeli travelers

In this episode of The Jerusalem Post Podcast – Travel Edition, which was recorded before the start of Operation Roaring Lion, Mark and David discover the hidden gems in Slovakia.

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FILE PHOTO: Secretary of Ukraine's National Security and Defence Council Rustem Umerov and other members of the Ukrainian delegation attend the second round of trilateral talks between the U.S., Russia and Ukraine, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, February 4, 2026.

Ukraine claims blackmail by Hungary and Slovakia over energy

Shipments of Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia have been cut off since January 27, when Kyiv says a Russian drone strike hit pipeline equipment in Western Ukraine.

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Israeli diplomats concerned about rising influence of ultra-Right European parties

In addition to having to cope with a resurgence of antisemitism and terrorist threats, the diplomats are also faced with additional difficulties on the home front.

JANUARY 23, 2018ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
The Jewish cemetery at Kosice in Slovakia, a country once home to a thriving Jewish community

Slovakia

Israeli tourists are eyeing the central European country due to its accessibility, rich history and natural wonders

NOVEMBER 22, 2017ByMEITAL SHARABI
The Jewish cemetery at Kosice in Slovakia, a country once home to a thriving Jewish community