Germans and jews
Jews 'don't feel safe' three years after October 7, Germany’s new antisemitism czar tells 'Post'
ANTISEMITISM AFFAIRS: After a decade leading the EU’s fight against antisemitism, Katharina von Schnurbein says Germany must be at the forefront, and Germans can’t stay silent.
'Unrestrained antisemitism': German politicians, Jewish leaders warn over Left Party’s rise
Germany's Merz visits Berlin's Chabad brass with officials in solidarity with rising antisemitism
German gov't appoints Holocaust survivors' granddaughter as first Jewish minister in 100 years
Antisemitic crimes in Germany increased by 29% in 2021 - gov't report
3,027 antisemitic incidents were registered last year, up from 2,351 in 2020, according to the German government's annual report.
Dortmund is latest German city to ban yellow stars at COVID protests
Dortmund police announced that wearing of the yellow Star of David printed with the word “unvaccinated” is banned at protests effective immediately.
German dictionary says the word ‘Jew’ is discriminatory
“For me, the word ‘Jew’ is neither a swear word nor discriminatory,” Josef Schuster, president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, told German media Deutsche Presse-Agentur.
Ruth Schreiber brings Jews and Germans together through art
This is further proof of ordinary Germans’ concern for their collective history, and that their Jewish neighbors should not be forgotten.
Man injures head after falling from block at Berlin Holocaust Memorial
The Holocaust Memorial near the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag was inaugurated in 2005 and consists of 2,700 concrete blocks.
Schalke fans bring Nazi deportation of local Jews to new light
The project investigates municipal, state and federal archives for the stories of victims who were deported from Gelsenkirchen, the hometown city of the Schalke 04 soccer team.
German president lauds Jewish culture in Germany, warns of antisemitism
Steinmeier added that Jewish contributions to German culture "made a decisive contribution" to Germany's emergence into the Modern Age.
Short film explodes stereotypes about being young, Jewish, misunderstood
“It’s a community that nobody knows about. When you ask Germans where Jews come from, they think of Israel or America.”
How Israel-EU relations have been impacted by Germany’s Council presidency
The Israeli government marked July 1, the first day of Germany’s presidency, as the date it can begin annexation of territories in the West Bank.
Rise in German antisemitism, extremism has Jews questioning their future
Several reports have shown that right-wing extremism has even seeped into the country’s police forces, including one elite squad that the government disbanded over its “toxic leadership.”
