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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Fast Forward German parties form government that excludes AfD, far-right party that worries many Jews
The announcement of a governing coalition formalizes what appeared destined to happen after February’s election
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Fast Forward Frankfurt’s Jewish community launches its own sexual abuse hotline amid crises and pressure
The third-party hotline is unusual if not unprecedented for local Jewish communities, according to a U.S. advocate
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News Why Nazis spent World War II in a luxury West Virginia resort
The strange, forgotten history of the Greenbrier hotel, where German diplomats and their families were treated to gourmet meals and spa treatments
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Opinion The Germans have a word for what’s happening in Trump’s America
As the president lays waste to the rule of law, too many Americans are experiencing 'Gleichschaltung' — being brought into line
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Opinion What happens when a party that seeks to erase the Holocaust gains unprecedented power? Germany is about to find out.
The AfD aims for a ‘180-degree turn’ in Holocaust memory
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Opinion I’m a Jew from Germany and I fear the AfD’s triumph is only the beginning
Germany's far-right party finished second in my country's elections; next time, we may not be so lucky
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News ‘Devastating’: What Germany’s election results mean for Jews
The Alternative for Germany party's gains may threaten the country’s post-Holocaust reckoning
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Fast Forward German Jews express alarm after J.D. Vance’s comments boost far-right AfD ahead of election
AfD is topping 20% in some polls ahead of the vote on Sunday
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Fast Forward NYC synagogue protest leads to a new bill, and a rally by Jewish groups outside Park East shul
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