Germany

Thessaloniki Jews suing Germany in European human rights court

The Jewish community of Thessaloniki is suing Germany for the return of a ransom paid during the Nazi occupation of Greece.

Connecting a 100-year-old woman and her father’s 300-year-old violin

JTA’s Berlin correspondent managed to get in touch with descendants of the former owner of a valuable musical instrument now in the possession of a German foundation.

Berlin community troubles continue

The Jewish community council is attempting to verify more than 1,800 signatures on a petition calling for new elections.

Culture

German satirical novel about Hitler to become movie

Culture

Posting Holocaust selfies

Global

Major German Jewish group seen on brink of breakdown

Global

Germany commits to additional $800 million for home care for Holocaust survivors

Global

Accused Auschwitz guard, 93, arrested in Germany

Global

German office to investigate 50 alleged Auschwitz guards

United States

Kerry will wait on Israel visit to accompany Obama

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