This is the Forward’s coverage of the modern nation of Germany, the successor state to Nazi Germany, which perpetrated the Holocaust during World War II.
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Opinion Germany excels at restoring synagogues destroyed by the Nazis. But can they foster new Jewish life?
Munich's Reichenbachstrasse Synagogue shines again. But unless it hosts regular prayer, it’s just a museum with a bimah
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Fast Forward 3 suspected Hamas members arrested in Germany for plotting attacks on Jews, Israelis
Mossad said it had coordinated on the arrests as part of a broad effort in Europe
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Opinion A Reichstag fire is blazing in Trump’s America and we know exactly who is fanning the flames
The question isn't whether authoritarianism has arrived in our country; the question is what we're going to do about it
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Fast Forward The patron behind Hamburg’s new opera house has resisted scrutiny of his family’s Nazi collaboration
“At some point, things have to be put behind us,” German billionaire Klaus-Michael Kühne said in 2022
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Opinion What Democrats fighting Trump should learn from Germany’s failure to stop Hitler
As Trump assaults the rule of law, echoes of history reverberate in Washington and throughout America
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Opinion This German word explains Trump’s authoritarian impulses — and Hitler’s rise to power
In Trump's second term, the president seems to be embracing the concept of Führerprinzip
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Opinion Right-wing insurrectionists tried to topple the German government in 1920 — it’s happening again in Trump’s America
Like the Jan. 6 Capitol rioters, the perpetrators of the Kapp Putsch escaped punishment and accountability
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Fast Forward Danish man was helping Iran plan attacks on Jewish targets in Berlin, police say
German authorities believe a special unit of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is behind the scouting operation
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