Germans and jews
German gov't appoints Holocaust survivors' granddaughter as first Jewish minister in 100 years
Karin Prien is the granddaughter of Holocaust survivors and will be the first Jewish Woman to serve at this level and the first Jew since 1922.
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
Ensuring 'dignity': Germany increases funds for Holocaust survivors by $114m
Berlin film festival bars far-right party criticized by Jews from gala opening event
The festival has dealt with sufficient turmoil since barring the group from one of the largest events of its kind worldwide.
Antisemitic incidents have surged 320% in Germany since Oct. 7
Jewish life is becoming less visible in Germany, as Jews refrain from wearing identifiable symbols and speaking Hebrew in public.
Makkabi Germany helps set up reporting button for antisemitic incidents in sport
Popular German author says Orthodox Jews don’t work except for ‘diamond trading’ and ‘finance'
In this moment of exceptional pain, the strength and endurance of the US-Israel alliance offers a traumatized Israeli populace a measure of solace.
Germans caught celebrating Oktoberfest with Nazi salutes in shocking video
Performing Nazi salutes has been illegal in Germany and Austria since the end of World War II and is punishable by law with prison time.
Israeli soccer star signs with German powerhouse Bayern Munich
Israeli player Daniel Peretz will join FC Bayern Munich's history, following the footsteps of Lothar Matthaus, a former Bayern Munich midfielder.
Andrea Pancur, singer who bridged German and Yiddish song traditions, dies at 54
Although raised Catholic, Pancur felt an affinity with the Yiddish musical culture that thrived for centuries across Europe before its devastation by the Holocaust.
Windows shattered at headquarters of Holocaust memorial site foundation in Germany
Police told German news media that an unknown number of perpetrators tore an information board from the building’s outside wall and used it to smash the windows
How Donald Trump convinced the son and grandson of Jewish refugees to get German citizenship
"I wholeheartedly believe the restoration of citizenship is equivalent to giving the finger to Hitler and his henchmen, while simultaneously accepting the hand of modern Germans."
German gov’t says 506 antisemitic crimes in fourth quarter of 2022
Authorities are only investigating 292 suspects out of the 506 incidents.
The top ten worst antisemitic incidents of 2022 - SWC
In a year filled with antisemitic rhetoric and attacks, the Shimon Wiesenthal Center ranked their ten most prominent antisemitic incidents of 2022.
