Germany
In a time of uncertainty, European Jews renovate synagogues, dedicate Torah scrolls
Facing rising antisemitism, European Jewish communities are choosing action over despair, rededicating historic synagogues and Torah scrolls from Vienna to Leipzig in a powerful push for renewal.
The absent paradox: Jew-hatred persists where Jews are absent - opinion
Hapag-Lloyd urges Israel to review improved offer for shipping services company ZIM
Netanyahu shows no sign of legally contesting Case 3000 'Submarine Affair' state inquiry findings
Cantor brings Jewish music lost in Kristallnacht back to Germany - interview
Assaf Levitin told The Jerusalem Post that his work is intended to be comprehensive. "I do not want to only bring one or two pieces back in the repertoire and say 'never again.'"
German security agencies face dilemma after victories for far-right, far-left
The idea of systematic exclusion from information sharing underlines the gravity of the tensions between political parties and the security services.
Ismail Haniyeh's ex-bodyguard arrested for planning terror attack against European Jews - report
In 2015, he applied for asylum, and the British Home Office granted him permanent residency while Theresa May served as UK Home Secretary. He was later granted British citizenship.
Russia, Germany's top diplomats hold first talks since 2022 at UN
Russia's Sergei Lavrov and Germany's Johann Wadephul discussed bilateral relations and the war in Ukraine, the Russian foreign ministry said.
New records put Hitler at center of renewed questions over his niece’s 1931 death
Newly uncovered archival documents appeared to challenge the established timeline of Geli Raubal’s 1931 death, placing Hitler in Munich when her body was reportedly discovered.
Israel and the West must stop trying to reform the UN and build something new instead - opinion
The UN has become like the failed collectivist experiments of the 20th century – the huge old Soviet state enterprises and gargantuan Chinese communist industries
German prosecutors investigate alleged 105-year-old former-Nazi PoW camp guard over WWII crimes
Germany hasn't had a statute of limitations for murder or accessory to murder since 1979, allowing the prosecution of Nazi crimes from WWII.
German city votes to end Stolpersteine Holocaust memorial stones for Nazi victims
The motion was jointly submitted by representatives of the right-wing Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and AfD, together with representatives of the "Oberelbe Alliance for More Democracy."
IDF chief warns Iran remains a threat as Israel welcomes INS Drakon submarine into Navy service
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir called the submarine’s integration a central force-building move on Thursday, as President Isaac Herzog highlighted its strategic significance.
Jews must be able to access, preserve their heritage sites - opinion
How can Jewish people have a strong and proud identity while being restricted from seeing our heritage sites on which our identity is built?