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Forward Celebrated German Jewish bakery closes, saying ‘the hatred reached Berlin’ after Oct. 7 8 Jun
The closure of the Jewish bakery Babka & Krantz in Berlin highlights the intersection of economic challenges and rising antisemitism. Run by Polish and Israe...
8 Jun
JTA Celebrated Berlin Jewish bakery closes, citing harassment since Oct. 7 8 Jun
Babka & Krantz, a Jewish bakery in Berlin founded by a Polish-Israeli couple, recently closed its doors, citing antisemitic harassment intensified post-Octob...
8 Jun
JTA Yad Vashem chooses Germany for first overseas education centers 28 May
Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust memorial and archive, is establishing its first overseas educational centers in Germany, with locations in Munich and Leipzig....
28 May
JTA AI Holocaust content is booming. Is it all ‘slop’ — or a solution for fading firsthand memory? 7 May
The article explores the burgeoning use of artificial intelligence (AI) in Holocaust education and remembrance, illustrating both its potential and pitfalls....
7 May
JTA Frankfurt cinema declines to participate in Jewish film festival, spurring backlash 6 Apr
The Astor Film Lounge in Frankfurt has faced backlash after deciding not to host the Jewish Film Days this year, citing financial reasons due to low turnout ...
6 Apr
JTA Romania’s secret police trailed a Jewish photographer. Decades later, their files have become a film. 24 Mar
The short documentary "Plan Contraplan/Shot Reverse Shot," directed by Radu Jude and historian Adrian Cioflnc, explores the obsessive surveillance of Jewish-...
24 Mar
JTA Berlin rabbi makes history as first European to head Conservative rabbis’ association 18 Mar
Rabbi Gesa Shira Ederberg has become the first European and the first Jew by choice to lead the Rabbinical Assembly, representing Conservative/Masorti rabbis...
18 Mar
JTA German antisemitism commissioner quits far‑left party over anti-Israel resolution 17 Mar
Andreas Büttner, the antisemitism commissioner for Brandenburg in Germany, resigned from the far-left Die Linke party following a resolution condemning Israe...
17 Mar
Forward At Berlin screening, former Israeli hostages see film about their captivity rewritten after redemption 22 Feb
In a poignant screening at Berlin's Babylon theater, former Israeli hostages David, Eitan, and Ariel Cunio watched the revised ending of Tom Shoval's documen...
22 Feb
JTA Berlin film festival fends off criticism after jury president Wim Wenders rebuffs calls to criticize Israel 17 Feb
The Berlin International Film Festival faces controversy after its jury president, Wim Wenders, declined to make a political statement about the Israeli-Pale...
17 Feb