(JTA) — Living in Amsterdam in the years after World War II, Karin Prien’s parents’ bookshelves were lined with the works of ...

On Monday evening, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz struggled to hold back his tears as he gave an emotional speech celebrating the reopening of the synagogue in Munich. The synagogue on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Muslim guest sits next to a Jewish one during an ordination ceremony at the Rykestrasse Synagogue in Berlin in September 2024.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Josef Schuster, President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, speaks during a press conference. Soeren Stache/dpa/dpa-mag ...

Rabbis and cantors are ordained at Geiger College, which has been hoping to put an investigation of its founder behind it. BERLIN — For the past 14 years, ever since she became the first woman ...

Henrika Kull's intimate drama follows a German and an Israeli who spend a weekend by the pool as the conflict between Israel and Hamas escalates. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief The 30th ...

Twelve years ago, students at a German high school in Berlin’s predominantly immigrant district of Kreuzberg voted to rename ...

BERLIN — When Makkabi Berlin became the first Jewish club to ever play in the German Cup last year, it was a moment of pure joy and pride for a team founded by Holocaust survivors. A year later, ...

Germany has arguably been Israel’s most loyal and dependable ally in Europe. Driven largely by its experience under the Nazi regime and its genocide of European Jewry during the Shoah, Germany has ...

In 2022, an email arrived from Dr. Matthias Weniger, curator at the Bavarian National Museum in Munich, asking Gaby Gropman if she was the granddaughter of Sigmund Marx. “Yes” was the reply, whereupon ...