Germany

'Perfect match': Tel Aviv and Berlin are now twin cities

Huldai added that the sisterhood of the two cities would help strengthen ties through "shared values, historical responsibility, and a commitment to a better future for the next generations."

Mercury gemstone and ritual knife found in Roman-era German Settlement

Discoveries challenge previous assumptions about Roman influence in the region, revealing extensive Roman activity and complex interactions with local populations.

Germany is failing to keep its most meaningful promise to protect Jews

Antisemitism never truly left Germany; it simply evolved. What was once largely the domain of far-right extremists has taken on new forms: leftist and Islamist antisemitism.

By NILS SCHWAGENSCHEIDT
06/04/2025

Court rules media lacked evidence in tax evasion report on Roman Abramovich

The ruling comes after Krone published an article earlier this year accusing Abramovich of orchestrating a complex offshore scheme to avoid paying millions in taxes.

German intel: Russia planning large-scale war, testing NATO resolve

Russia's military has increased by 30-50% since 2022, according to German intelligence findings.

Citing post-Holocaust doctrine, Germany seeks to deport pro-Palestinian protesters

Germany cites Holocaust-era doctrine to justify expelling four protesters tied to pro-Palestinian actions.

By SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA
02/04/2025

Pro-Palestine protester assaults activist against antisemitism in Berlin

Preisler began public campaigning during the coronavirus but has been a regular feature of anti-antisemitism demonstrations in Berlin.

Hind Rajab Foundation files new complaint in Germany against IDF soldier

Visual and testimonial evidence was reportedly submitted to German authorities, although the organization complained the country had failed to investigate the accusations.

Frankfurt’s Jewish community launches its own sexual abuse hotline amid crises and pressure

The new hotline is unique among Germany’s 103 organized Jewish communities, each known as a “Gemeinde.”

By TOBY AXELROD/JTA
28/03/2025

Confronting the complex realities of Polish-Jewish identity

Nuance is in order regarding Poland and its Jews; Jennifer Stark-Blumenthal calls for a reevaluation of Jews’ attitudes toward Poles, as well as Poles’ understanding of Jews. 

24/03/2025
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