Hamburg's Stefan Hensel says that since Oct. 7 he has faced a 'massive wave of hatred' and that he feels abandoned by city ...
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A Muslim guest sits next to a Jewish one during an ordination ceremony at the Rykestrasse Synagogue in Berlin in September 2024. Omer Messinger/Getty Images The consequences of Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, ...
The Central Council of Jews in Germany is marking its 75th anniversary under the shadow of rising antisemitism. On Monday evening, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz struggled to hold back his tears as ...
Felix Klein’s initiative would ban chants that could be interpreted as calling for Israel’s destruction. His proposal has the support of German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt and is now ...
Josef Schuster, President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, during an interview at the Intercontinental Hotel. Jörg Carstensen/dpa The president of Germany's Central Council of Jews, Josef ...
The fact that they can put a Jewish name on a group is irrelevant. The bloody facts speak louder than their rhetoric.” ...
BERLIN — When Berlin Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal first talked about his dream of building Germany’s biggest Jewish educational and cultural complex since the Holocaust, most people who heard about the plan ...
When Kurt Georg Kiesinger was first proposed as German Chancellor, much of the world’s press expressed shock that a man with a Nazi past could be considered for the post. Kiesinger answered the ...
A glistening, curved building of blue tiles and panels in metallic hues, the Pears Jewish Campus (PJC) will be Germany’s biggest Jewish educational and cultural center when it opens its doors in ...
BERLIN — Before being forced to flee Kyiv, Yonatan and Miriam Yakovemko had vacationed in more than 10 countries around Europe since meeting at a Jewish summer camp in western Ukraine five years ago.
Prominent in Berlin’s American Chamber of Commerce are Jews. Last week they were unhappy. From all over the world irate Jews sent cables denouncing them for failing to denounce the Nazi Governor of ...