Germany
Germany’s pandemic protests are mainstreaming antisemitic conspiracy theories
Innocuous groups like anti-war activists, LGBQT people and New Agers are marching side by side with anti-vaxxers and neo-Nazis
A new look at the Yiddish literature that flourished in Weimar Berlin
Marc Caplan interprets the works of David Bergelson, Der Nister and Moshe Kulbak as allegorical critiques of the Modern Age.
Report: Nazis who killed children ran German children’s homes after war
Torture, abuse and malnourishment were commonplace at the homes, according to a German TV report.
Trump’s pick for German ambassador called Muslim refugees ‘invaders’
“They’re coming to benefit, to consume, to establish themselves, inside other people’s countries with the goal of turning Europe to an Islamic state.”
Berlin rally against Coronavirus rules features neo-Nazis, anti-Semitic displays
“Open anti-Semitism was not unexpected at this demonstration,” tweeted the Berlin office of the American Jewish Committee.
Why is anti-Semitism in Germany on the rise?
Hate speech towards Jews in Germany is coming from Muslims, neo-Nazis and celebrities
International Olympics Committee removes video celebrating 1936 Berlin Olympics
The Nazis used the 1936 Games to spread their propaganda and showcase Germany as a model country.
Concentration camp guard gets suspended sentence for murder of 5,230
The Simon Wiesenthal Center’s chief Nazi hunter called the sentence a travesty.
Far-right German activist ordered to jail for insulting Jewish leader
Sascha Krolzig will serve a six-month sentence for threatening a Jewish leader after his final court appeal was denied.
Dozens of gravestones vandalized in Europe’s oldest surviving Jewish cemetery
Experts are working to figure out how to clean and restore the gravestones in the medieval Jewish cemetery in the German city of Worms.