Posts Tagged: germany
German Jewish Community Head Calls for Inquiry into Sexual Harassment Allegations at Rabbinic Seminary
The head of the Jewish community in Germany called for an independent inquiry to investigate allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct at the liberal Abraham...
Fabricating Antisemitism: The Case of Gil Ofarim
JNS.org - Back in October, I wrote about the strange case of Gil Ofarim, a popular German Jewish singer who leveled a charge of antisemitic...
Israeli Tourist Attacked in Berlin: ‘It Was Aimed at Hurting Israelis or Jews’
An Israeli tourist was attacked on Monday in Berlin, Germany, in what she described as an incident of antisemitic violence. The victim, named only as “Osnat,”...
Israel, Germany Announce ‘Strategic Cooperation’ on Scholz Visit
i24 News - Germany and Israel will enter into a "strategic cooperation," it was announced on Wednesday during a snap visit to the Jewish state...
Former German Muslim Leader Sentenced for Inciting Hatred, Antisemitism on Social Media
The former head of an influential Turkish Muslim association in Germany was convicted of inciting hatred and condoning crimes in antisemitic social media postings he...
Nuclear Deal Would Be Dangerous ‘Mistake,’ Bennett Tells German FM, as Vienna Talks Enter ‘Final Phase’
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warned Thursday that signing a nuclear agreement with Iran would be a “mistake” as Germany’s foreign minister expressed confidence that such...
Rising Antisemitism at German Pandemic Protests as Lawmakers Debate Vaccine Mandate
Antisemitic incidents at protests against measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic have seen another rise in Germany in recent months, amid a debate to make...
Knesset Speaker at German Bundestag: We Must ‘Maintain Memory of the Holocaust’
i24 News – Knesset Speaker Mickey Levy told his German counterparts on Thursday in Berlin that the memory of the Holocaust must be preserved. "Maintaining the...
Syria’s Rebels Hail Ex-Officer’s Conviction, Want Justice to Go Higher
Syrian rebel and opposition groups said Germany's conviction of a former Syrian intelligence officer for crimes against humanity this week was welcome but was only...
Jewish Community Leader Urges Action Against Antisemitism as Germany Considers Vaccine Mandate
The head of the Jewish community in Germany on Monday expressed support for a general vaccine mandate to contain COVID-19, but warned that compulsory inoculation...
Berlin And Kremlin Envoys to Meet Over Ukraine, Says Source
Senior German and Russian government officials have agreed to a rare in-person meeting next month in an effort to ease political tensions over Ukraine, a...
Award-Winning German Singer Can Be Called ‘Antisemitic,’ Federal Court Declares
One of Germany's most popular singers has lost a legal battle over whether he can be legitimately labeled an "antisemite" as a result of his...
Blinken Held ‘Productive’ Talks with Europeans on Iran Nuclear Deal
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a "productive" meeting with counterparts from Britain, Germany and France on Friday, discussing the way forward for talks...
Berlin Jews Face ‘Background Noise’ of Daily Antisemitism, Says German Monitoring Report
Antisemitic incidents in Germany’s capital peaked in the first six months of this year compared to years prior, according to a report published Thursday, fueled...
