Germany

Germany takes action to combat hate crimes in response to Yom Kippur synagogue attack

Internet providers must report hate speech and threats. The interior minister also called for the tightening of gun control laws.

By Toby Axelrod October 31, 2019 11:14 am

Local Christian groups gift Torah scroll to central German Jewish community of Thuringia

The groups joined with the Jewish community to propose a yearlong celebration of Thuringia’s 900-year Jewish heritage, which will begin in October 2020.

October 23, 2019 7:24 am

Bruno Dey, who is accused of being accessory to murder at a Nazi concentration camp, covering his face as he arrives in a courtroom in Hamburg, Germany on October 17, 2019.(Daniel Bockwoldt / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

Guard at Nazi concentration camp tried in Germany

Bruno Dey’s lawyer told the court he “felt sorry” for his prisoners but was “unable to free them.”

October 18, 2019 7:27 am

German-Palestinian man who assaulted Jewish professor sentenced to jail

By Marcy Oster October 15, 2019 2:04 pm

Opinion

As an Israeli journalist in Germany, I wasn’t surprised by the Halle synagogue shooting

By Dana Regev October 11, 2019 12:33 pm

Germany’s chief prosecutor says Halle shooting suspect planned a ‘massacre’

By Marcy Oster October 10, 2019 1:00 pm

Germany ‘must protect Jewish life,’ its president says at site of attack near synagogue

By Marcy Oster October 10, 2019 8:39 am

Gunman kills 2 in attack near German synagogue and at kebab shop

By Ron Kampeas and Toby Axelrod October 9, 2019 1:44 pm

US diplomats pressed lawmakers in Ireland and Germany to oppose Israel boycott

By Ron Kampeas September 16, 2019 2:27 pm

Literature prize jury in Germany reconsidering honor for author who supports boycott of Israel

By Toby Axelrod September 12, 2019 12:35 pm

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