Synagogues in germany

'Kill all Jews:' Synagogue defaced with swastika, apartments graffitied in German cities

The Cottbus Synagogue was found vandalized with a swastika painted on its facade before dawn Monday, Brandenburg Police said, marking the second defacement of the Jewish house of worship in four days

|ByMICHAEL STARR
Graffiti calling for the death of Jews found in Berlin on April 26, 2026.
‘WORMS MACHZOR,’ 1280; reconstructed cover, Volume 2.

How a machzor survived over six centuries and Nazi attacks to make it to Israel

The first volume of the machzor was completed in1272 in Wurzburg, Germany. Today, it is displayed in the National Library in Jerusalem.

|ByZALMAN EISENSTOCK
Protestors take part in a pro-Palestinian demonstration, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Berlin, April 6, 2024.

Munich citizens form human chain around synagogue to protect from pro-Palestine rally

The pro-Palestine rally was given permission to travel right past the main synagogue in the city, posing a threat to the Jewish community.

|ByMATHILDA HELLER
Police secure the area of the embassy of Israel in Berlin, Germany, October 20, 2024

German police arrest man for throwing Molotov cocktail at synagogue after TV appeal

The arrest was made after a successful TV appeal in which police released footage of a hoodied attacker setting the synagogue alight.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Report: Iran and Hezbollah questioning unwavering support for Assad

'The Telegraph' reports that Assad's backers in the region are viewing situation differently amid Islamic State gains in Syria.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Bashar Al-Assad