Alternative for Germany (AfD) party
AfD speaker gives Hitler-like speech at Generation Germany event
Some suspect Alexander Eichwald may have been pulling a stunt by delivering the controversial speech.
Ban on far-right antisemitic, anti-Israel German magazine lifted by federal court
Germany's new challenges 80 years after VE day: AfD, antisemitism, and new politics
German spy agency pauses 'extremist' classification for AfD party, local court says
German Jews express shock as far-right AfD party wins breakthrough vote
The party opposes economic sanctions against Moscow over the Ukraine war and dispute that human activity is a cause of climate change.
Three members of the far-right German AfD party visit Yad Vashem
Israeli governments have boycotted the party and refused to hold ties with the AfD traditionally.
German spy agency classified youth group of far-right AfD as 'extremist'
The spy agency said that the Young Alternatives wanted a society that was as ethnoculturally homogeneous as possible.
German lawmakers want security review after failed coup plot
Sebastian Hartmann: "The Bundestag should also review its security concept. Personally, I feel safe, but my confidence is not boundless."
Far-right German politician danced on Holocaust memorial site in Berlin
Israel's ambassador to Germany condemned his actions and said he brought "shame upon his party."
What does the future hold for Germany and its Jews? - opinion
Many around the world and in Germany are wondering what a new government will bring.
A Jewish male model is running for Germany’s parliament — on the far-right ticket
34-year-old Marcel Yaron Goldhammer, a dual German-Israeli citizen and a former soldier in the Israel Defense Forces, is running on the ticket of AfD, a right-wing populist party.
German far-right party put under surveillance first time since Nazi era
The Central Council of Jews in Germany welcomed the decision, saying: "The AfD's destructive politics undermine our democratic institutions and discredit democracy among citizens."
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.”
Extremism on the rise in Germany, increasing threat of antisemitism
A German government office identified 32,080 right-wing extremists and 33,500 left-wing extremists in Germany in 2019.