Slovakia

Holocaust Survivor and Educator David Schaecter Passes Away at 96

Schaector, who participated in several March of the Living journeys in Poland & Israel , leaves a legacy of witnesses to carry the torch of memory

Holocaust survivor and educator David Schaecter, March of the Living in Auschwitz 2023
 Rare 700-year-old gold ring with Sri Lankan sapphire found in Slovakian castle.

Rare 700-year-old gold ring with Sri Lankan sapphire found in Slovakian castle

 THE INTERNATIONAL friendly between Israel and Slovakia on Tuesday night – won 1-0 by the blue-and-white – was played at an empty Nagyerdei Stadion in Debrecen, Hungary, due to security concerns.

Israel beats Slovakia 1-0 in friendly match

 Long-lost Roman aqueduct discovered near Bratislava, Slovakia.

Long-lost Roman aqueduct discovered near Bratislava, Slovakia


'Radicalized teenager' killed two outside Slovakia gay bar - PM

Radicalized, antisemite teenager shot dead two people outside a gay bar in Slovakia's capital Bratislava.

 Slovakia's President Zuzana Caputova stands next to her partner Juraj Rizman and the owner of a gay bar as a person lays a tribute at the site of a shooting in Bratislava, Slovakia October 13, 2022.

Czech Republic hold mock referendum, say they now control Russia's Kaliningrad

Social network users announced that 97.9% of Kaliningrad residents supported joining the Czech Republic, changing the name of the region to Královec.

 A view shows an embankment of the Pregolya River in Kaliningrad

 Joint Israeli-Slovakian Virtuosos perform in Bratislava


Israeli multi-instrumentalist makes beautiful music in Slovakia

 Adam Ben Ezra

Israel brings home 8 medals in European Youth Olympics

The Israeli delegation won four gold medals, one silver medal and three bronze medals.

The Israeli Olympic delegation medalists upon their arrival at Ben Gurion Airport, August 1, 2022.

Ukraine’s stand against Russia makes it part of the West, Slovakian FM says

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a country that borders Slovakia, has been of particular concern to Slovakian Foreign Minister Ivan Korcok, he told the Post.

 Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and Slovakian Foreign Minister Ivan Korcok.

Slovakia promotes tourism for Trnava Region at IMTM in Tel Aviv

The Slovak delegation included representatives of Piešťany Airport and the Slovak Spa Piešťany.

Slovakia's Trnava Region

Slovakia NATO unit to have 1,200 foreign troops, Patriot missile defense

A NATO battlegroup being formed for Slovakia in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine will include 1,200 foreign troops and a Patriot missile defense system manned by German and Dutch personnel.

 Soldiers are seen during German Minister of Defence Ursula von der Leyen's visit to German troops deployed as part of NATO enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) battle group in Rukla military base, Lithuania February 4, 2019.

Pope honors Slovak Holocaust victims on site of demolished synagogue

"Here, in this place, the Name of God was dishonored, for the worst form of blasphemy is to exploit it for our own purposes, refusing to respect and love others," the pope said.

THE ENTRANCE to Porto’s newly inaugurated Holocaust Museum mirrors arriving at Auschwitz by train

Israel authorizes Slovakian embassy branch in Jerusalem

Only four countries have embassies in Jerusalem, the US, Guatemala, Honduras, and Kosovo, while Equatorial Guinea and Malawi said they would, as well.

 Israel authorizes Slovakian embassy branch in Jerusalem