Anti-Semitism has surged in Germany, the head of the Central Council of Jews in Germany said on Sunday as the organization ...

On Monday evening, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz struggled to hold back his tears as he gave an emotional speech celebrating the reopening of the synagogue in Munich. The synagogue on ...

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The Fasanenstrasse Synagogue in Berlin was burned by Nazis on Kristallnacht, November 9, 1938. “History has seen many instances of persecution of the Jews—but never a State-inspired persecution ...

(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 ...

German industrialist Berthold Beitz, who rescued Jewish workers in occupied Poland by employing them during World War II, has died. Beitz’s death Tuesday at the age of 99 was announced by the ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Yitshak Ehrenberg has witnessed a transformation in Germany's Jewish community during his 15 years as an Orthodox rabbi in Berlin and he is determined to harness a new generation to ...

Ninety years earlier, Rudi Ball stood at the center of a very different Olympic drama. He was the only Jewish athlete to compete for Germany at the 1936 winter Olympic Games, where his performance ...

Heard the one about the Jewish stand-up comedian helping the Germans laugh about the Nazis? In 2022, American Raanan Hershberg opened for Louis CK on his European tour, and found the German audiences ...

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