The Jewish House in Szentendre, at 6 Patriarch Street (Pátriárka utca 6., 2000 Szentendre), doubles as a synagogue and a vibrant community center, a religious and cultural hub that brings together many strands of Jewish life. It’s a lifestyle space where hands-on workshops, easygoing learning, candid conversations, and soul-and-body-nourishing treats meet throughout 2026. Accommodation and food-and-drink details are noted per event; times and programs may change at the organizers’ discretion.
Feb 22: Snow Day Spirit
Jóra, búra? Megy a hóra! Join the prep for upcoming holidays with crafting, light study, relaxed chats, and comforting bites. Each session is one of a kind—don’t miss it if you can make it. Location: Szentendre.
Mar 2: Knights of the Purim Table
Will there be a round table? Maybe. A raucous party? Absolutely. Kicking off with the Megillah reading—already in medieval costume—this Purim night then dives into period cocktails. What did our ancestors drink? We’ll mix it and taste it. Dress in knightly garb and celebrate—Purim’s the word. Schedule: 5:45 p.m. doors open, 6:00 p.m. Megillah reading with a twist. Location: Szentendre.
Mar 15: Blessing of the Candles—On Your Wall
A gyertyagyújtás áldása? Faliképre applikálva! Another holiday-prep session featuring DIY art, breezy learning, unfussy conversation, and treats for body and soul. Every meeting is unique. Location: Szentendre.
Mar 19: March Community Baking
Food tastes best when made with love—especially festive feasts. With Shabbat every Friday, there’s always something to celebrate. Rebbetzin Tzivia turns not just dinner but cooking itself into a communal experience in her cherished kitchen. Meet her on Thursday and bake Friday’s goodies together. Location: Szentendre.
Mar 22: Israeli Breakfast Workshop
Did you know the brain uses 20–25% of the body’s energy? Feed the mind, satisfy the body. This themed cooking class starts with a short learning segment as an appetizer to the menu, then dives into culinary adventures and kitchen technique. Intro study by Rebbetzin Tzivia Myers; workshop led by Chef Balázs Sepsi. Register and pay on site. Registration fee: $14. Location: Szentendre.
Apr 19: Another Tray? The Challah Awaits
Újabb tálca? A bárhesz várja! Holiday prep returns with crafting, light study, free-flowing chats, and fortifying treats. Each gathering is distinct. Location: Szentendre.
May 24: Home Magic? Kitchen Spice
Otthoni bűvszer? Konyhai fűszer! The beloved holiday-prep format continues—hands-on crafts, easy learning, relaxed talk, and nourishing bites. One of a kind every time. Location: Szentendre.
Jun 7: Fusion Foods Workshop
Mind first, then menu: a short learning opener precedes cooking and technique practice. Intro study by Rebbetzin Tzivia Myers; workshop by Chef Balázs Sepsi. Register and pay on site. Registration fee: $14. Location: Szentendre.
Jun 14: Women’s Defense? Self-Defense
Nővédelem? Önvédelem! Another session in the recurring series—crafting, light learning, open conversation, and energizing treats. Unique every time. Location: Szentendre.
Jun 18: June Community Baking
Celebrate weekly Shabbat by making Friday’s delights together. Rebbetzin Tzivia again opens her treasured kitchen for a communal cooking experience. Meet Thursday, bake for the next day. Location: Szentendre.
Organizers reserve the right to modify dates and programs.
