Germans and jews
Germany's Merz visits Berlin's Chabad brass with officials in solidarity with rising antisemitism
The visit, which also included the President of the Bundestag (German parliament), Julia Klöckner, represents the highest meeting between German officials and the Jewish community in recent years.
German gov't appoints Holocaust survivors' granddaughter as first Jewish minister in 100 years
Individuals who post 'From the River to the Sea' to be denied German citizenship
Four congregations will share a new synagogue in the heart of Potsdam, Germany
Half of Germans view Islam as a threat, says new study
The new study surveyed 1,000 people. It was conducted by the foundation’s Religion Monitor department and the data was collected in the Spring of 2019.
An exclusive interview with Dr. Felix Klein
“I cannot advise Jews to wear the kippot everywhere all the time in Germany,” Klein said, adding that he had changed his mind on the subject.
From gangster to peacemaker
As a Jewish gang leader in Berlin in his youth, Arye Sharuz Shalicar suffered harsh antisemitism from Muslim immigrants. Today he promotes Jewish-Muslim friendship and German-Israeli ties
Kippah belongs to Germany, declares leading German paper 'Bild'
“Bild printed a kippah to cut out” because “it should not be allowed” that Jews in Germany have to hide after the Holocaust in order to be safe.
U.S. ambassador urges Jews in Germany to wear kippot and not conceal identity
Grenell, the US ambassador to Germany, tweeted: "The opposite is true. Wear your kippa. Wear your friend’s kippa. Borrow a kippa and wear it for our Jewish neighbors."
BDS activists disrupt Israeli author's book event in Germany
The same BDS supporters who interrupted the book reading have previously crashed a Holocaust survivor's speech. Author Arye Sharuz Shalicar had been speaking about antisemitism in Germany.
Traveling to India to save the life of a German man
Eighty years ago, it was a Jewish family crying while hugging and thanking a German family for saving their son. This week I had the privilege to be on the other side.
'No future for Jews in Germany,' says German Jewish teenager
German Jews explain why they are relocating to Israel.
German state to offer basic course in Judaism in public schools
The course starting in the next academic year will join the available required courses in other religions such as Catholicism and Protestantism.
Middle Israel: Opposite the pillar of fire
The sorrow that flooded France was not about one wounded structure, but about a nation’s lost soul.