anti-semitism in germany

Marcel Goldhammer, left, Julian Potthast and Robert Eschricht attend a political event of their Alternative for Germany party in Berlin, Germany on June 14. (Courtesy of Goldhammer)

A Jewish male model is running for Germany’s parliament — on the far-right ticket

Marcel Goldhammer, who moved to Israel and served in the IDF, is running to represent a heavily Muslim area of Berlin for the AfD, the country’s right-wing nationalist party.

By Cnaan Liphshiz September 24, 2021 1:07 pm

Police guard the synagogue of Hagen, Germany on Sept. 16, 2021. (Roberto Pfeil/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Plan to attack German synagogue on Yom Kippur was foiled, police say

Four members of a family of Syrian nationals have been arrested, with one minor remaining in custody.

September 17, 2021 9:43 am

Mathias Döpfner, CEO of Axel Springer SE, speaks at the opening of the Axel Springer Award ceremony in Berlin, Germany on March 18, 2021. (Bernd von Jutrczenka - Pool/Getty Images)

German publishing boss tells workers to find new jobs if they oppose Israeli flag

Mathias Doepfner was responding to critics of his decision to fly the blue-and-white banner to protest antisemitism following renewed Gaza-Israel fighting.

June 21, 2021 5:23 pm