For many Jews in Germany, a long-standing assumption has eroded. “One illusion,” Büttner said, “is that antisemitism happens only at the margins.” Another is that public visibility provides protection ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Muslim guest sits next to a Jewish one during an ordination ceremony at the Rykestrasse Synagogue in Berlin in September 2024.
Germany’s top Jewish leader warns that AfD participation in government would make Jewish life untenable, as rising polls for the far-right party spark deep concern ahead of key state elections.
John Efron digests centuries of German Jewish history, including medieval meat markets and a Nazi era obsession with kosher ...
Sign up for Forwarding the News, the Forward’s morning newsletter with all the news and analysis that matters to American Jews each day. In 2022, an email arrived ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Josef Schuster, President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, speaks during a press conference. Soeren Stache/dpa There is ...
BERLIN >> A U.N. committee on Sunday named a group of medieval Jewish sites in the eastern German city of Erfurt as a World Heritage Site, the second time Jewish heritage in Germany has been added to ...
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 ...
(THE CONVERSATION) The consequences of Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack and Israel’s war in Gaza have reverberated far beyond the zones of conflict. In recent decades, some of Germany’s migrants and their ...