Jews in germany
What AfD's election victory in Germany's Saxony-Anhalt could mean for Jewish life - analysis
Siegmund faced criticism over his attitude toward Germany’s Nazi past. In a 2025 interview, he refused to answer whether he considered the Holocaust the most horrific crime in history.
How will an AfD victory in Saxony-Anhalt impact Germany - and should Jews be worried?
With AfD gaining traction in eastern Germany, what would a far Right win mean for Jews? - analysis
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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.”
German Jews thrive despite ongoing antisemitism a year after Halle attack
Even post-Holocaust, there is a continuity of antisemitism and hate in Germany over the past decades, and Halle is another link in the long chain of antisemitic attacks and rhetoric.
Amid pandemic, Halle Jews forced out of synagogue again year after attack
The synagogue was full to its capacity of about 100 last October when a white supremacist gunman tried to blast open the building’s armored door on Yom Kippur.
Animal rights activists in Cologne deface city's Holocaust memorial
The protesters, seeking to protest against factory farming methods and draw public attention, painted the memorial with red dye to simulate blood.
Since WWII Frankfurt Jewish community has grown, gained a potent voice
There are only about 6,600 Jews in the city of 753,000, but they have a political influence that other minority populations don’t.
How Berlin’s Jewish creative class is adapting to the pandemic
Jewish life in Berlin — from the spiritual to the culinary — is changing rapidly, but also thriving in certain ways.
Anniversary of fall of Berlin Wall poses fresh challenges for German Jews
Although the fall of communism liberated Jewry, the striving for freedom continues
A German-Israeli love story
Author and journalist Katharina Hoeftmann opens up about leaving Germany and raising her Jewish family in Tel Aviv.
Wiesenthal Center accuses German Left of 'fulfilling tradition of hate'
The center said an anti-Israel resolution is part of the “antisemitic, anti-Zionist elements” of the German Left.
Iranian Terrorist Force spying on Israelis and Jews in Germany - intel
The 363-page intelligence report, which covers a range of security threats to the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, referenced Iran’s regime 16 times and Lebanese entity Hezbollah 21 times.
