Journey Through Jewish History: Central Europe 2019 | Torah In Motion

Journey Through Jewish History: Central Europe 2019

Travel Dates: Friday July 26, 2019
  • Visit Budapest, Vienna, Prague, Bratislava (Pressburg), Eisenstadt, Sopron and many other sites off the beaten track.

  • A central feature of the tour will be Dr. Shapiro’s expert discussions of the many places we will visit

  • An unforgettable experience with a focus on Jewish history

  • LUXURY HOTELS • EXPERT LOCAL GUIDES • DELICIOUS KOSHER MEALS 

  • Don't miss this unique opportunity of Kosher Jewish Travel

  • A Jewish History Tour -an educational experience like no other

Itinerary (PDF)

Info for Travellers (PDF)

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Kazinczy, Dohany, Rumbach. For the average Hungarian these are street names in the heart of Budapest. For Jews these are names of three of the most im…

Thoughts From Budapest: Past, Present, and Future
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July 17, 2024
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Jews first settled in Hungary in the 13th century, settling mainly in the city of Buda. In 1526 the Ottoman Empire occupied Hungary and as result…

What people are saying about our tours

"Marc's depth of knowledge is awesome and his enthusiasm is incomparable. He brought Jewish history alive and introduced us to so many great Jewish scholars!"

- Eudice Greenfield

"What better advertisement can there be than that we went on the Italy trip, followed up with the Central Europe trip, and are looking forward to going to Spain next year?"

- Beryl Niewood

"The trip was outstanding – very, very powerful in so many ways. Marc’s leadership, pedagogy, commitment, organization and sensitivity to the needs of different types of people was extraordinary."

- Michael Sone

"I thoroughly enjoyed the Torah in Motion trip to Central Europe with Marc Shapiro. The trip exceeded my expectations - and my expectations were very high."

- Mel Barenholtz