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‘We do’: AfD firebrand Krah says Germany must carry Holocaust responsibility
Visiting Israel, Maximilian Krah tells ynet Global he regrets his 2024 SS remarks, calls them a ‘communication disaster,’ argues the AfD is not antisemitic and says the party must work harder to gain the trust of Jews and Israelis after years of suspicion
Sharon Kidon
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10.04.26
German town moves to ban new Holocaust memorial stones as conservatives join far-right AfD
Heidenau councillors want future brass plaques honoring Holocaust victims kept out of town streets and moved to a cemetery; Jewish leaders warn the plan would turn remembrance into forgetting as conservatives join the far-right AfD initiative
Zeev Avrahmi/Berlin
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09.25.26
Far right surges in eastern Germany, radical left wins Berlin: 'No longer safe for Jews'
AfD wins Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with 38.2% as Merz's CDU falls below the threshold, while Die Linke takes Berlin with 25.7% amid antisemitism controversy, leaving Jewish leaders 'deeply troubled' by the results
Zeev Avrahami, Berlin
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09.22.26
Merz accuses AfD of ‘ethnic cleansing’ as Trump hails far-right win with ‘MGGA’
Three days after AfD won nearly 44% in Saxony-Anhalt, Chancellor Friedrich Merz says its ‘remigration’ policy would target millions by origin and skin color; Alice Weidel declares his ‘time is up,’ while Trump celebrates the result and a planned US-German call is postponed
News Agencies
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09.09.26
Holocaust survivor 'appalled' by prospect of far-right in power in German state
Eva Umlauf, freed from Auschwitz at age 2, warns of dangers to minorities after AfD victory puts Germany’s far right within reach of state power
Reuters
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09.09.26
Germany’s absurd domino effect
Opinion: Germans looking for answers to the country’s mounting problems are instead getting governments unable to reach agreement on the issues most critical to German society
Zeev Avrahami, Berlin
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09.08.26
‘Germany’s most dangerous man’ leads AfD landslide as rivals scramble to keep far right out
Alternative for Germany more than doubled its support in Saxony-Anhalt and came within three seats of an outright majority, leaving rival parties struggling to form a government and raising fresh questions about Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s future
ynet, News Agencies
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09.07.26
AfD scores historic landslide in eastern Germany
Far-right party nearly doubles its support in Saxony-Anhalt, dealing a crushing blow to Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s CDU and putting AfD within reach of governing a German state for the first time
Zeev Avrahami, Magdeburg
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09.06.26
Far-right AfD party gains could push Jews to leave Germany, antisemitism commissioner warns
Germany’s antisemitism commissioner Felix Klein warns that Jewish families are considering leaving if the far-right AfD gains power in state elections, amid record antisemitic incidents and growing concerns over Jewish life in Germany
ynet
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08.25.26
Massive protest in Germany against new youth wing of far-right party AfD: 'Like Hitler Youth'
New youth wing rises from the ashes of AfD’s banned extremist faction, drawing neo-Nazi activists; tens of thousands rally outside launch event in protest
AFP
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11.30.25
German police arrest Palestine Action activists for allegedly vandalizing Elbit building
German authorities arrest five linked to extremist group Palestine Action after protest at Elbit offices in Berlin; three to four more suspects remain at large as investigation continues
Zeev Avrahami
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09.12.25
Anti-hate message or controversy? German carnival float highlights social media’s role in extremism
Düsseldorf Fasching carnival featured bold float criticizing Germany’s far-right AfD and social media for spreading extremism; depicting hate as candy for children, it sparked debate on online incitement as Germany ramps up legal action against antisemitism
Itamar Eichner
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03.06.25
Friedrich Merz is a stalwart Israel ally | Meet Germany's next chancellor
CDU leader vowed to lift restrictions on German arms exports to Jerusalem and criticized both outgoing chancellor Olaf Scholz and Biden administration for policies during the war
Itamar Eichner, Zeev Avrahami
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02.24.25
German conservatives win election but far-right AfD set for best ever result, exit polls show
Vote dominated by worries about years-long stagnation of Europe’s biggest economy, pressure to curb migration and growing uncertainty over future of Ukraine and Europe’s alliance with U.S.
Reuters
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02.23.25
Identity of the new Germany in question as far-right AfD party gains popularity
Concerns about Holocaust trivialization and nationalist policies underscore the growing anxiety over the influence of the far-right party, which evolved into a powerful political force and recently won the endorsement of Elon Musk
Nathan Klabin/The Media Line
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01.27.25
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