Tag: Germany
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Jewrovision, a longstanding annual Jewish youth event in Europe, gathered Jewish teens from Germany to adapt pop songs or create their own to showcase Jewish pride.
A young Jewish writer in Germany reflects on his identity and experiences in the 1980s, delving into encounters with various individuals, including literary figures and romantic relationships.
Last week, events in Berlin and Belgium highlighted the issue of banning conferences from different ends of the political spectrum.
Germany has decided to provide a one-time payment of 25 million Euros through the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany to approximately 120,000 Holocaust survivors in Israel as a show of solidarity following the recent Hamas attack.
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Germany recently unveiled a new design for its national soccer team jerseys by Adidas, which inadvertently made the number 44 appear similar to the Nazi SS symbol.
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Germany will be redesigning the numbers on its national soccer jerseys by Adidas after public outcry over the stylized number 44 resembling the Nazi SS lightning bolt symbol.
Adidas faced criticism for a new German soccer jersey featuring a number 4 that resembled a Nazi SS symbol, prompting them to swap out the design and prohibit custom jerseys with number 44.
In 1919, Albert Einstein was a relatively unknown figure, facing doubts about his work and struggling professionally.
Robert Kagan's article in Foreign Affairs raised concerns about the resurgence of far-right nationalism in Germany, attributing it in part to the weakening of American influence under Donald Trump.
Germany is facing challenges reminiscent of its past, with issues such as a migrant influx, economic stagnation, and political divisions.
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Glorious People by Sasha Salzmann, review: An in-depth study of friendship and family relations across two generations
"Glorious People" by Sasha Salzmann is a novel that delves into the themes of friendship and family relationships over two generations amidst the backdrop of the Soviet Union's collapse and emigration to Germany.
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Global Antisemitism Report Part 2: The Impact of the Hamas-Israel War in Germany, Asia, and the Arab Gulf
This Global Antisemitism Report focuses on the impact of the Hamas-Israel war on Germany, Asia, and the Arab Gulf.
The Antisemitism Monitor for the week of August 28, 2023 highlights various instances of antisemitism around the world.
In this week's Antisemitism Monitor, several incidents of antisemitism and related issues are highlighted.
The author reflects on her experiences concealing her Jewish identity in Germany due to rising antisemitism and the fear of attacks, only to face similar concerns upon returning to the United States, particularly after recent antisemitic incidents.
In the wake of the October 7th massacre, both center-left leaders in Germany and top American Republicans are calling for the deportation of foreign nationals who support groups like Hamas.
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Jewish leaders concerned after Germany’s far-right AfD party continues to make gains in local elections
Jewish leaders are expressing concern after Germany's far-right AfD party made significant gains in local elections.
German tennis player Alexander Zverev stopped the U.S. Open because a fan yelled a line favored by Hitler, specifically the phrase "Deutschland ber alles" from Germany's former national anthem.
This article explores the challenge of transcending Germany's past for Jewish artists.
Honey cake is a polarizing dish in Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine, with some loving it and others despising it.
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Finally, her quest for restitution from Germany succeeded — but at what psychological cost?
Joanne Intrator, a New York psychiatrist and daughter of German Jewish refugees, embarked on a challenging journey to seek restitution from Germany for the family's looted property, notably the commercial building at 16 Wallstrasse in Berlin.
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The Strange Logic of Germany’s Antisemitism Bureaucrats - An army of antisemitism commissioners was supposed to help Germany atone for its past. Critics say it is evidence of a memory effort gone haywire.
The article discusses the role of Germany's antisemitism commissioners and the controversy surrounding their actions.
In Germany, a new large Jewish center has opened, signifying a significant development for the Jewish community in the country.
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Bad Memory - Germany is acclaimed for its efforts to atone for the Holocaust. But its method of repudiating the past has become a tool of exclusion.
This article discusses Germany's efforts to confront its past and atone for the Holocaust.
Walther Rathenau, a German Jew, became the first Jew in Germany to reach the position of foreign minister in the Weimar Republic.