Budapest University of Jewish Studies

The Budapest University of Jewish Studies is a university in , . It was opened in 1877, a few decades after the first European rabbinical seminaries had been built in Padua, Metz, Paris and Breslau.
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  • Type: University
  • Description: university in Budapest, Hungary
  • Also known as: or-zse.hu” and “Rabbinical Seminary of Budapest
  • Address: Scheiber Sándor utca 2, Budapest, 1085

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rákóczi tér metro station and Dohány Street Synagogue.

Metro station
Rákóczi tér is a station on Line 4 of the Budapest Metro. It is located beneath the eponymous square, named after Francis II Rákóczi. The station was opened on 28 March 2014 as part of the inaugural section of the line, from to . is situated 160 metres southeast of Budapest University of Jewish Studies.

Synagogue
The , also known as the Great Synagogue or Tabakgasse Synagogue, is a Neolog Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Dohány Street in of , . is situated 760 metres west of Budapest University of Jewish Studies.

Hospital
is situated 240 metres northwest of Budapest University of Jewish Studies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Budapest’s Palace District and Erzsébetváros.

Suburb
Budapest's Palotanegyed forms an inner part of Pest, the eastern half of . Known until the communist period as the ‘Magnates’ Quarter’, it consists of the most westerly part of the city's Eighth District, or , which was named on 7 November 1777 after Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria, who reigned 1765-1790.

is the traditional name of the VII. district of . The name refers to Empress Elizabeth of Austria and Hungary, popularly known as Sissi. This is the smallest of Budapest's 23 districts, covering only 2 km².

Suburb
is the part of , the capital city of , that lies on the eastern bank of the . was administratively unified with and in 1873; prior to this, it was an independent city.

Budapest University of Jewish Studies

Latitude
47.49359° or 47° 29′ 37″ north
Longitude
19.07019° or 19° 4′ 13″ east
Open location code
8FVXF3VC+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 297138422
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q285382
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yoruba—“Budapest University of Jewish Studies” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Institut Nacional de Formació Rabínica - Universitat Jueva de Budapest
  • Catalan: Seminari rabínic de Budapest
  • Czech: Rabínský seminář v Budapešti
  • Czech: Rabínský seminář
  • Czech: Židovský teologický seminář - Universita židovských studií
  • Dutch: Budapest University of Jewish Studies
  • Esperanto: Juda Universitato
  • French: séminaire national de formation rabbinique - Université juive
  • French: Séminaire national de formation rabbinique - Université juive
  • German: Jüdische Universität Budapest
  • German: Rabbinerseminar
  • Greek: Πανεπιστήμιο Εβραϊκών Σπουδών της Βουδαπέστης
  • Hebrew: בית המדרש לרבנים בבודפשט
  • Hebrew: הסמינר הרבני של בודפשט
  • Hungarian: Budapesti Rabbiképző
  • Hungarian: Országos Rabbiképző – Zsidó Egyetem
  • Hungarian: Rabbiképző
  • Ladino: Universita de Budapest de Estudios Djudios
  • Russian: Будапештский университет иудаики
  • Serbo-Croatian: Univerzitet jevrejskih studija u Budimpešti
  • Serbo-Croatian: Универзитет јеврејских студија у Будимпешти
  • Venetian: Budapest University of Jewish Studies
  • Yoruba: Budapest University of Jewish Studies

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