German Court Sentences Iraqi Man to Life in Prison for Rape, Murder of Jewish...

A psychiatrist testified during the trial that Bashar was diagnosed with a personality disorder and is incapable of empathy.

German Culture Minister Returns Painting Looted from French Jewish Politician

The painting by 19th century French painter Thomas Couture (1815-1879) was stolen from Mandel by the Nazis, and for decades remained part of a collection of 1,566 works stolen by Hildebrand Gurlitt.

Generosity: Germany Extends Pensions to Holocaust Victims’ Spouses by 9 Months

They could probably afford to give the spouses a life-time pension. Maybe they needed to put the extra money in trains.
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Chancellor Merkel Shaking Uncontrollably Twice in 9 Days

A Merkel spokesman said she would fly to Japan on Thursday to participate in the G20 meeting this weekend. But should she?
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Head of Berlin Jewish Museum Resigns over Objection to Anti-BDS Law

Under Schäfer's direction, in 2017, the museum was criticized for an exhibition titled "Welcome to Jerusalem."

240 Israeli, Jewish Academics Plead with Germans to Kill ‘BDS Is Anti-Semitism’ Law

"We reject this motion, which is based on the false allegation that BDS as such equals anti-Semitism."

Germany’s Parliament Votes to Protect Hezbollah

“A full ban of Hezbollah . . . has already happened in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom."

Barenboim’s Berlin Opera Contract Extended to 2027 Despite Accusations of Bullying

Back in February, the German newspaper Die Welt reported that Barenboim has insulted and physically challenged numerous employees under his control over the years.

Volkswagen to Fund an ADL Office in Germany

“We have more obligation than others,” said Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess. “The whole company was built up by the Nazi regime.”

Hundreds Demonstrate Against Israel in Berlin in Arabs’ Jerusalem Day

An estimated 600 pro-Israel counter-protesters, including anti-fascists, feminists, LGBTQ supporters, members of the Iranian opposition and simple pro-Israel Germans took to the streets against the Quds Day protests.

German Court Rejects Suit to Remove Relief Showing Jews Drinking Pig’s Milk from UNESCO...

British theologian Richard Harvey described it as “the most egregious example of a Judensau,” due to the fact that it is displayed on the facade of the church in full public view.

Germany’s Best-Selling Newspaper Says ‘The Kippah Belongs to Germany!’

"If only one person in our country can not wear kippah without endangering himself, the answer can only be that we all wear kippah."

Report: Israeli Academics Tried to Kill German Anti-BDS Law

"Contrary to NGO claims that they are engaging in 'legitimate criticism' of Israel, the NGO rhetoric, publications, and activities often violate accepted standards."

Arabs Enraged by Germany’s ‘Fascist’ Resolution Branding BDS as Anti-Semitic

BDS supporters were enraged by the resolution, Israel warmly welcomed it.

11 German Christians Return to Jerusalem Replica of Gold Menorah Stolen by Romans

On the 70th year of the founding of the state of Israel – we want to bring a precious replica of the stolen Menorah back to Jerusalem. Off by one year, but who's counting.

German Military to Hire Rabbis, First Time in 100+ Years

There are approximately 200 to 300 Jewish soldiers in the German military.

Germany Deports Convicted Arab Terrorist and BDS Activist Rasmea Yousef Odeh

Convicted terrorist Rasmea Yousef Odeh has become a sought-after lecturer at BDS conferences in recent years.

14 UN Security Council Members Condemn Trump’s Golan Proclamation

German UN Ambassador Christoph Heusgen suggested the Syrian letter was "deeply cynical."
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German Salafist Muslim Kindergarten Loses Appeal to Remain Open

The court also suggested that efforts by the kindergarten to distance itself from Salafist philosophy were "not convincing."

Ya’alon: Netanyahu Should Be Tried for Treason over Submarine Deals

The Likud would rather not confront Ya'alon, who has been on the record from the start against purchasing that extra submarine.

Germany Revokes Visa, Asks Convicted Arab Terrorist Rasmea Odeh to Leave

"Freedom of expression is a great good. If, however, the state of Israel and Jews are to be ruthlessly persecuted, the red line has been crossed."

Berlin Passes Comprehensive Plan to Fight Anti-Semitism

Surveys cited by Deutsche Welle show that Germans are more acutely aware of the dangers of anti-Semitism than other European nationalities.

Israeli Soccer Player in Germany Told: ‘Down the Chamber with You’

Of course, the "chamber" referenced that historically significant German product, Zyklon B, which was used in gas chambers in the death camps in Poland under Nazi rule.

Good News: Daniel Barenboim Doesn’t Hate Israel, He Hates Everybody

In 2015, Barenboim announced his plans to take the Berlin State Opera with him to Tehran in celebration of the nuclear deal with the Islamic Republic. Iran said Thanks but no thanks in response.

Head of Germany’s Jewish Community Wants Military to Hire Rabbis

About 300 Jewish soldiers serve in the Bundeswehr today.

‘Synonyms’ about an Israeli at War with being Israeli Wins 2019 Berlin Film Festival...

The film is based on Lapid's own experiences of living as an Israeli abroad and his ambivalence about being an Israeli.

German Protestant Church Sued to Remove Its Nazi-Adorned Bell

There are at least 23 Nazi bells in use in churches across Germany.

Merkel’s Successor Wants Tough Limits on Immigration

Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer urges "comprehensive and conclusive monitoring of migration" using an "early warning system" to prevent future refugee crisis.
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Syrian Girls Attacked in Berlin, One Stabbed with Syringe

On Friday, a woman reportedly attacked a 12-year-old girl in the southeastern suburb of Neukölln.

German Jewish History Award Goes to Albert Speer’s Daughter

Schramm had a lengthy correspondence with her father while he was in Spandau Prison, from which he was released in October 1966.

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