A German politician has backpedaled on remarks comparing Israel’s security fence to the Berlin Wall.
Unknown vandals defaced a famous mural on remnants of the Berlin Wall with anti-Semitic graffiti.
With the fall of the Berlin Wall 25 years ago, the city’s two Jewish communities, invisible to one another for so long, suddenly came face-to-face.
25 years ago, the fall of the Berlin Wall offered a new lease on life for German Jewry. But it’s a very different community than anyone imagined, Michael Brenner writes.
David Hasselhoff has been a superstar in Germany since belting out ‘Looking for Freedom’ at the Berlin Wall. Now the faded hunk is leading a fight to save the iconic wall from gentrification.
Although it may seem odd to hear a man who drew caricatures for a living talk about what it felt like to live through the horrors of the former Soviet Union, this is exactly what happens in the documentary “Stalin Thought of You.”