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fromThe Local Germany
15 hours ago

TELL US: What are the biggest problems facing foreign residents in Germany?

International residents in Germany face various challenges in 2026, including bureaucracy, immigration, work, taxes, and housing.
fromianVisits
15 hours ago

Holocaust archive in central London gets green light for major expansion

The Wiener Holocaust Library is one of the world's leading and most extensive archives on the Holocaust and Nazi era, dedicated to supporting research, learning, teaching and advocacy about the Holocaust and genocide.
Berlin
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

British Jews feel under siege' and worry about kids wearing religious symbols in public

British Jews are increasingly concerned about safety and displaying religious symbols due to rising antisemitism and recent attacks.
#antisemitism
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

I have seen how afraid Jews in Britain have become. We need our allies now more than ever | David Davidi-Brown

Arson attacks on Jewish communities in the UK have heightened fear and isolation among Jews, reflecting a global rise in antisemitism.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Antisemitic violence at record high for Jews outside Israel

Antisemitic violence in Western countries reached a record high in 2025, with 20 Jews murdered in four attacks, the highest in over 30 years.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany: Police suspect antisemitism in restaurant attack

An Israeli restaurant in Munich was attacked, causing significant damage, believed to be motivated by antisemitism.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

I have seen how afraid Jews in Britain have become. We need our allies now more than ever | David Davidi-Brown

Arson attacks on Jewish communities in the UK have heightened fear and isolation among Jews, reflecting a global rise in antisemitism.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Antisemitic violence at record high for Jews outside Israel

Antisemitic violence in Western countries reached a record high in 2025, with 20 Jews murdered in four attacks, the highest in over 30 years.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany: Police suspect antisemitism in restaurant attack

An Israeli restaurant in Munich was attacked, causing significant damage, believed to be motivated by antisemitism.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Another attempted arson attack on synagogue reported

We are aware of another attempted arson, this time targeting a synagogue in north London, following similar recent incidents targeting the Jewish community in Finchley, Golders Green and Hendon.
London
fromBerlin Art Link
5 days ago

An Interview with Dafna Maimon | Berlin Art Link

The title came from starting to look at what would be in the show and realizing that most of the works dealt with people being symptomatic, whether psychosomatically or somatically.
Arts
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Germany news: Far-right AfD ahead of Merz's conservatives

The far-right Alternative for Germany leads in polls, with 26% support, while Chancellor Merz's bloc has dropped to 25%.
fromTasting Table
6 days ago

The Most Popular Donut In Germany Is Also A Staple In The US - Tasting Table

The Berliner donut, a round, jam-filled doughnut, is made from lightly sweet yeast dough and is typically finished with powdered sugar or icing. Traditional fillings include jam or citrusy marmalade, while modern versions may use cream or chocolate.
Berlin food
#crime-statistics
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

German crime figures: Are migrants unfairly targeted?

Nationality and age significantly influence crime statistics in Germany, with non-Germans and young men being disproportionately represented among suspects.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

German crime statistics: false blame on migrants?

Nationality and age significantly influence crime statistics in Germany, with non-Germans disproportionately represented among suspects.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

German crime figures: Are migrants unfairly targeted?

Nationality and age significantly influence crime statistics in Germany, with non-Germans and young men being disproportionately represented among suspects.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

German crime statistics: false blame on migrants?

Nationality and age significantly influence crime statistics in Germany, with non-Germans disproportionately represented among suspects.
#holocaust-remembrance
NYC LGBT
fromNBC New York
1 week ago

At Holocaust remembrance, Council Speaker pushes for educating youth

Holocaust survivors and descendants gathered to honor memories and address rising antisemitism in New York.
NYC LGBT
fromNBC New York
1 week ago

At Holocaust remembrance, Council Speaker pushes for educating youth

Holocaust survivors and descendants gathered to honor memories and address rising antisemitism in New York.
fromArtnet News
1 week ago

What Germany's Art Market Reveals About the Limits of Localism | Artnet News

The German economy's post-pandemic rebound has lagged behind other E.U. countries, and that stagnation has also been reflected in its art market.
Arts
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Germany: Neighbor attacked for pounding schnitzel too loudly

A schnitzel dispute in Germany escalated to violence, leading to police intervention after a neighbor was slapped over loud meat pounding.
Silicon Valley food
fromVogue
2 weeks ago

The Couple Behind Katz's Delicatessen and Sababa Foods Share a Favorite Recipe for Passover

Amy and Jake Dell met on a dating app, bonded over their family restaurant backgrounds, and had an effortless connection during their first date.
#germany
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Germany news

Germany updates: Bundestag marks Holocaust Remembrance Day

Two men fired at an elite German police unit during a car chase, crashed, and were arrested; five people were lightly injured.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Germany-Israel divide deepens after Merz criticism

German Chancellor Merz opposes any de facto annexation of the West Bank, emphasizing support for a two-state solution amid rising tensions.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Germany, Israel see growing divide after criticism of Merz

German Chancellor Merz opposes de facto annexation of the West Bank, emphasizing support for a two-state solution amid rising tensions with Israeli officials.
Berlin
fromCN Traveller
2 weeks ago

The best hotels in Germany, from cool city stays to historic castles

Frankfurt is recognized as a top travel destination for 2026, showcasing its role as World Design Capital and vibrant hotel scene.
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

10 Delicious Matzo Recipes For Passover - Tasting Table

Every spring, Jews all over the world gather together to celebrate Passover, which celebrates the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt. They read the Haggadah, the story of the Jews' escape, and eat a variety of traditional foods that make up the Seder meal.
Cooking
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

How Golders Green became a home for the UK's Jewish community

The Independent provides critical journalism on pressing issues like reproductive rights and antisemitism, emphasizing the importance of accessible news for all.
fromHyperallergic
2 weeks ago

Matzah Is the Medium

His innovative abstractions evoked both the art historical canon and the haunting afterlives of Atlantic slavery.
Arts
#immigration
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

More than a quarter of people in Germany have an immigration background

Germany's immigrant population reached 22 million in 2025, comprising 26.3% of the total population, with growth slowing compared to previous years.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

1 in 4 living in Germany has 'immigration history'

26.3% of Germany's population has an immigration history, including first- and second-generation migrants.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

More than a quarter of people in Germany have an immigration background

Germany's immigrant population reached 22 million in 2025, comprising 26.3% of the total population, with growth slowing compared to previous years.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

1 in 4 living in Germany has 'immigration history'

26.3% of Germany's population has an immigration history, including first- and second-generation migrants.
Berlin
fromBerlin Food Stories
3 weeks ago

What's Next for Mommseneck: Yoram Roth Steps In

A new venture is set to revive the former Einstein Mommseneck location in Charlottenburg, led by entrepreneur Yoram Roth.
Social justice
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Racism in Germany widespread, but more subtle than before

Racism and discrimination in Germany are declining slightly, but xenophobic views persist among a significant portion of the population.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany news: Most Germans see decline in public manners

Most Germans believe public manners have declined, yet they rate themselves as polite, with traffic identified as a major source of rudeness.
Germany news
fromApartment Therapy
1 week ago

My German Friend Told Me About "Stammstich," and It Changed My Life

Stammtisch is a German tradition of informal gatherings that strengthens friendships without the need for RSVPs or excuses for absence.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

CBS Correspondent Says Jewish Institutions' Have Been Preparing' for Attacks: Not Surprising'

A gunman attacked Temple Israel synagogue in Michigan; no injuries occurred due to security measures, while Jewish institutions nationwide intensify preparations against anti-Semitic violence.
#erlangen
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Germany's new religious diversity

Erlangen is experiencing significant religious diversity with new places of worship for various faiths under development.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Germany's new religious diversity

Erlangen showcases significant religious and cultural diversity with new places of worship for various communities.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Germany's new religious diversity

Erlangen is experiencing significant religious diversity with new places of worship for various faiths under development.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Germany's new religious diversity

Erlangen showcases significant religious and cultural diversity with new places of worship for various communities.
Berlin food
fromThe Local Germany
2 years ago

Where to celebrate St Patrick's Day in Germany

Germany hosts St. Patrick's Day celebrations across multiple cities, with Munich's parade and festival being the largest event, while Irish pubs throughout the country offer themed festivities.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Why independent bookshops strike fear in the heart of Germany's culture tsar

Germany's culture commissioner consulted domestic intelligence to exclude three antifascist independent bookshops from receiving federal funding, citing undisclosed security concerns.
#youth-emigration
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

One in five young Germans plan to leave the country

A significant number of young Germans are planning to leave due to economic concerns and political polarization.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

One in five young Germans plans to leave the country

A significant portion of young Germans are planning to leave due to economic concerns and political extremism.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

One in five young Germans plan to leave the country

A significant number of young Germans are planning to leave due to economic concerns and political polarization.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

One in five young Germans plans to leave the country

A significant portion of young Germans are planning to leave due to economic concerns and political extremism.
Germany news
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago

My Sister Left America For Germany And Now I See Why The US Has No Future

Candy moved to Germany for better opportunities and to escape social injustices in the U.S.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Holocaust Remembrance Day: Europe remembers Nazi genocide

European institutions and national memorials will hold coordinated commemorations, survivor testimonies, and wreath-laying ceremonies marking Holocaust victims and the Auschwitz liberation anniversaries.
History
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

The Long Shadow of the "Jewish Question"

Yiddish was asserted as the national language of Eastern Europe’s Jewish masses, championed by Nathan Birnbaum as central to Jewish national identity.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Germany news: Easter Sunday marked with Masses, peace demos

Germans celebrate Easter with church services and peace marches amid geopolitical tensions and rising fuel prices.
fromAxios
2 months ago

Fewer than 200,000 Holocaust survivors remain as antisemitism rises globally

The number of Jewish Holocaust survivors alive worldwide has fallen to around 196,600, according to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference). That's down 220,000 survivors from a year ago - an 11% drop, the Claims Conference said. The median age of survivors is now 87, with many now in their 90s and older, numbers show. Nearly all Jewish Holocaust survivors (97%) are "child survivors" who were born in 1928 or later.
World news
Philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago

Bearing witness after the witnesses are gone: How to bring Holocaust education home for a new generation

Joe Engel, an Auschwitz survivor, became a prominent Holocaust educator in Charleston and helped establish a permanent memorial as survivor voices fade.
#holocaust
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Germany's Left Party rocked by antisemitism allegations

The distinction between legitimate criticism of Israel and antisemitism is often blurred, raising concerns about political resolutions and their implications.
#terrorism
Berlin
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Man jailed for 13-years over stabbing of tourist at Berlin Holocaust memorial

A Syrian refugee and Islamic State supporter was sentenced to 13 years in prison for stabbing a Spanish tourist at Berlin's Holocaust memorial, inflicting life-threatening injuries motivated by the Middle Eastern conflict.
Berlin
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Man jailed for 13-years over stabbing of tourist at Berlin Holocaust memorial

A Syrian refugee and Islamic State supporter was sentenced to 13 years in prison for stabbing a Spanish tourist at Berlin's Holocaust memorial, inflicting life-threatening injuries motivated by the Middle Eastern conflict.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Germany set for warmer days after a bout of cold 'classic April weather'

Germany's volatile March weather transitions from near-summer warmth to frost and snow, with spring conditions expected to stabilize by mid-week.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Discrimination is a widespread phenomenon in Germany

One in eight people in Germany experienced discrimination in 2022, affecting approximately nine million individuals based on physical appearance alone.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany updates: Parliament to mark Holocaust Memorial Day

Two men reportedly fired shots at an elite police unit during a car chase in southern Germany Tuesday evening, causing a road accident in which five people were lightly injured. Officers from the Spezialeinsatzkommando (special deployment unit, or SEK) had attempted to arrest three men, aged 23, 24 and 30, in the small town of Absberg near the city of Nuremberg on suspicion of illegal possession of weapons.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Clickbait and 'AI slop' distort memory of Holocaust in Germany

Generative AI tools have created a flood of fake, sometimes misleading, content about the Holocaust that experts warn are distorting the realities of the history of Nazi Germany for young audiences. An emaciated and apparently blind man stands in the snow at the Nazi concentration camp of Flossenbuerg: the image seems real at first but is part of a wave of AI-generated content about the Holocaust.
Germany news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I was simply luckier': Holocaust survivors warn against forgetting Nazi atrocities

Survivors of Auschwitz, the Nazi concentration camp, laid flowers and candles at the memorial site on Tuesday, as commemorations marking its liberation 81 years ago took place around Europe and beyond. Marking International Holocaust Memorial Day, Jewish leaders across the continent warned against forgetting the extermination of millions, while some of the few remaining survivors urged ordinary people to stand up against populism and extremism.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
3 months ago

Americans in Germany: Are Germans treating you differently as international tensions rise?

Relations between the US and Germany are increasingly tense. As German and European leaders determine how to respond to Donald Trump's tariff threats over Greenland, we're asking if world events affecting the everyday lives of Americans in Germany? While we'd like to believe that everyone is capable of making the distinction between a citizen of a certain country and the actions of their government, that's not always the case.
Germany news
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germans increasingly concerned over social inequality

ARD-Deutschlandtrend finds CDU/CSU slightly down, SPD slightly up, AfD at 24%; majority see rising inequality and trust SPD most to ensure social justice.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany is aging and shrinking much faster than expected

People still want children, and the question is why are they not having them? A sense of security is essential for realizing the desire to have children. The succession of crises has prevented many people from turning that wish into reality.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany news: More and more people turning away from alcohol

You join us this dry January day as a survey shows that fewer people in Germany are drinking alcohol, with consumption down sharply over the past decade.
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