The German-Iranian citizen is suspected of being responsible for multiple attacks on synagogues in Germany on November 18.
The announcement comes after the airline barred a large group of Orthodox Jewish passengers from boarding a flight back in May.
In a DW column titled “Why the increasing number of converts is a problem for Judaism,” Avitall Gerstetter charged that too many people in Germany convert for the wrong reasons.
Even though an Israeli president addressing the German parliament is no longer novel, it remains symbolic and significant and moving.
3,027 antisemitic incidents were registered last year, up from 2,351 in 2020, according to the German government's annual report.
Dortmund police announced that wearing of the yellow Star of David printed with the word “unvaccinated” is banned at protests effective immediately.
“For me, the word ‘Jew’ is neither a swear word nor discriminatory,” Josef Schuster, president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, told German media Deutsche Presse-Agentur.
This is further proof of ordinary Germans’ concern for their collective history, and that their Jewish neighbors should not be forgotten.
The Holocaust Memorial near the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag was inaugurated in 2005 and consists of 2,700 concrete blocks.
The project investigates municipal, state and federal archives for the stories of victims who were deported from Gelsenkirchen, the hometown city of the Schalke 04 soccer team.
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