Merkel on Kristallnacht: ‘We Are Living Once Again in a Time of Far-Reaching Change’

“Jewish life is blossoming again in Germany — an unexpected gift to us after the Shoah. But we are also witnessing a worrying anti-Semitism that threatens Jewish life in our country.”

Berlin Bracing for March of ‘Rightwing Extremists’ Marking Kristallnacht’s 80th Anniversary

The Berlin Senate has banned the march on what appear to be strictly emotional grounds.

‘We Can Do More to Broaden Cooperation’ with Jordan, Says Rivlin

"We drink the same water and we breathe the same air. It is time that our two peoples get to know each other better.”

Naftali Bennett Rebukes French President Macron For Praising Nazi Collaborator

Marshal Philippe Petain was a French leader and Nazi collaborator in World War II.

Six to be Indicted Over Case 3000 ‘Submarine Affair’

Netanyahu has not been directly implicated, though he was questioned by the police in the matter.

Iranians with Fake Israeli Passports Caught in Bulgaria

This is not the first Iranian nationals attempt at this scam, which is evidently used to gain easy entry to Europe.

Trial Begins in Germany for Former SS Guard at Stutthof Concentration Camp

Rehbogen, a former enlisted man, has admitted serving at Stutthof, but says he was unaware of the murders.

Germany’s Federation of Jews Wants to Educate Muslim Refugees about Anti-Semitism

Lehrer said German states should appoint anti-Semitism commissioners.

Elbit to Provide Maritime Drone System to EU Countries

If fully realized, the total contract value will be about $68 million.

Christian Democrat Rejects Polish Demands for German WW2 Reparations

Material compensation incurred by Germany has been estimated as approximately $1.755 billion in 2006 exchange values, allowing for inflation.

Exhibition: ‘David Olère. The One Who Survived Crematorium III’ at the Auschwitz Memorial

Olère felt compelled to capture Auschwitz artistically to illustrate the fate of all those that did not survive.

Angela Merkel Ready to Give Up Party Leadership, Remain Chancellor

Hesse voters showed their preference for the leftwing Greens, and to the right-wing AfD (Alternative for Germany).

Absolutely No One Recalls Sinai War’s 62nd Anniversary (It’s Today)

Israel was looking to end the constant infiltrations from the Gaza Strip of Fedayeen terrorists, who robbed and murdered Israeli settlers—many of whom were recent newcomers to the Jewish State.

Last Survivor of Nazi Raid on Rome’s Jewish Ghetto Dead at 91

Rome's was the last remaining ghetto in Western Europe until ghettos were reintroduced by Nazi Germany in the 1930s.

While Trump Sours on Saudis, Germans, Europeans, Ban Arms Sales to the Kingdom

But Spain's prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, announced on Wednesday that his government plans to fulfill its arms sales contracts with Saudi Arabia despite his personal "dismay" over the journalist's killing.

UN Human Rights Committee Condemns France for a Change

All we have to say is, Bienvenue dans notre club…

Deutsche Welle: UK Jews Who Fled Nazis Now Flee Brexit to Germany

Meanwhile, Aliyah figures from the UK rose by 7% – to a whopping 371.

Belgian Trade Union Boss Says Israel Kills Arab Children for their Organs

"The old anti-Semitic propaganda that the Jews poison the water sources and that they kidnap Christian children to use their blood for dark rituals, returns..."

Armenia’s Prime Minister Resigns on National TV

Pashinian said he was resigning in order to dissolve the parliament and force early elections, saying that was what was needed “to return the entire power to the people.”

US Applauds Extradition of Iranian Diplomat for Role in Paris Terrorist Plot

A week ago, French officials blamed Iran's ministry of intelligence for a plot to bomb a rally of Iranian opposition groups in Paris on June 30.

Israeli Frankincense Farmer Faces Hostility in Europe and Next Door

Location, Location, Location, in this case, adds a touch of frustration and sadness to what otherwise is yet another story of Israeli ingenuity offering amazing goods to the world.

Three Orthodox Rabbis Ordained in Berlin after 80-Year Interruption

"The fact that Berlin – the place where deportations and extermination was planned and decided – is once again home to the largest Jewish community in Germany, is ... an undeserved gift."

Rivlin to Merkel: We Must Starve the Iranian Monster, Not Feed It

Merkel said, “Germany has an uncompromising commitment to Israel, both because of our pasts but also because Israel is the only and strongest democracy in the region."

Merkel at Yad Vashem: ‘It Is Germany’s Responsibility to Remember the Holocaust’

Merkel denied that she had conditioned her visit to Israel on the Netanyahu government not carrying out the evacuation of the illegal Bedouin settlement Khan al-Ahmar.

Bereaved Family Rages as Court Debates European-Funded NGO’s Appeal Against Deporting Terrorist’s Family

The appeal on behalf of the terrorist's family was submitted by leftwing NGO HaMoked which received more than $3 million from foreign sources.

Evacuation of Illegal Arab Settlement Postponed Due to Merkel’s Visit

Merkel will lunch tomorrow afternoon with President Reuven Rivlin, and at 2 PM will meet with Netanyahu in private for a rebuke session.

France Seizes Iranian Intelligence Assets Over Foiled Terror Plot in Paris Suburb

“An attempted attack in Villepinte was foiled on June 30. An incident of such gravity on our national territory could not go unpunished."

Real Madrid Hosts Ahed Tamimi, Gives Her Jersey with her Name

"What a shame, Real Madrid hosting a terrorist who incites to hatred and violence, what is the connection between this and soccer values?"

Syrian Planned Poison Attack on Israel in Berlin

The Syrian is said to have arrived in Germany some time ago from Libya with a forged passport.

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