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Documentary about hostage David Cunio accepted to Berlinale film festival

Letter to David, a film by Tom Shoval, tells the story of David Cunio, who was abducted to Gaza on October 7; The documentary will be showcased as part of the Berlinale Special program; 'I hope the film and its screening will help bring attention to the plight of the hostages' director says

Shmulik Duvdevani, Amir Bogen | 01.21.25

103-year-old Holocaust survivor lights menorah at Brandenburg Gate

Berlin-born Margot Friedlander, sole family member to escape the Nazis, lights a Hanukkah menorah celebrating light's victory over darkness

Itamar Eichner | 01.01.25

משטרת ברלין מול הפגנה פרו פלסטינית בברלין

Officials caution Israeli basketball fans of security gaps beyond Berlin arena

Israeli official warns Maccabi Tel Aviv fans in Berlin police will focus security on arena, leaving fans vulnerable elsewhere in city; warning follows concerns of potential unrest after pro-Palestinian mob attacks soccer supporters in Amsterdam

Ynet | 11.27.24

Iranian-born Muslim activist attends every pro-Palestinian protest in Germany to confront hate

Iman Spati, who shows up at every pro-Palestinian demonstration in Berlin despite threats to his life, says 'Ever since I saw them celebrating on October 7, I knew I had to be there'

‎Zeev Avrahami‎ | 11.25.24

Controversial anti-Israel exhibit opens at Berlin’s National Gallery

Renowned American photographer and vocal Israel critic Nan Goldin condemns Israeli actions at exhibit's opening event to applause inside venue, while pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather outside in support

Itamar Eichner | 11.23.24

Berlin police advise LGBTQ and Jews to avoid Arab-majority areas

Berlin Police Chief Barbara Slowik urges visibly Jewish and LGBTQ individuals to exercise caution in Arab-majority neighborhoods, citing open antisemitism and sympathy for terrorism; police recorded 6,200 antisemitic incidents since October 7

Ze'ev Avrahami, Berlin | 11.18.24

While Maccabi Tel Aviv fans lynched in Amsterdam, Berlin Jews faced their own night of terror

As Muslim rioters chased Israelis in Amsterdam, antisemitism flared in Germany during soccer match between TuS Makkabi Berlin and Schwarz-Weiss Neuköll with Jewish players facing slurs and threats; 'Jews now need protection even to play soccer'

Ze'ev Avrahami, Berlin | 11.16.24

גרמניה ברלין מצוד אחר חשוד ש השאיר תיק עם מטען ב תחנת רכבת נויקלן

Berlin cops on hunt for suspect after he drops bag with explosives

Man stopped for a routine document check takes off leaving his bag with triacetone triperoxide (TATP), same explosives used in ISIS Paris Bataclan attack; Berlin police says risk of a terror strike still in place

Zeev Avrahami, Berlin, Reuters | 10.31.24

חשוד נעצר בברנאו, סמוך לברלין, בחשד שתכנן לבצע פיגוע בשגרירות ישראל

Libyan ISIS supporter planned attack on Israeli embassy in Berlin

Libyan asylum seeker, 28, arrested at his home in Berlin following information from a foreign intelligence service; Israeli ambassador to Germany: 'Further proof that we are on the frontline of the political battlefield'

Itamar Eichner | 10.20.24

הפגנה פרו-פלסטינית לקראת ציון שנה למלחמה ברלין גרמניה

Demonstration in Berlin for October 7 calls to 'liberate Haifa, Jaffa and Tel Aviv'

Two marches were held in Berlin to mark the anniversary of October 7: One in memory of the victims in which the members of the Jewish community marched in silence from the Brandenburg Gate, and the other in Kreuzberg, which was saturated with expressions of hatred; "You Jews have not learned the lessons of the Holocaust," said a kippah-clad protester

Ze'ev Abrahami, Berlin, Daniel Edelson, New York | 10.07.24

Berlin lawmaker fighting antisemitism faces attacks

Pro-Palestinian protesters put German Senator Joseph Chialo in their sights following his initiative to stop funding organizations working to present antisemitic content in the country

Ze'ev Avrahami, Berlin | 09.24.24

פסל נפרטיטי המפורסם במוזיאון המצרי בברלין

Egyptian archaeologist calls on Berlin to return Nefertiti bust

Renowned archaeologist Zahi Hawass petitions for the return of Queen Nefertiti's bust to Egypt, citing its illegal removal in 1912; The campaign targets key artifacts, including the Rosetta Stone and Dendera Zodiac, urging public support via his website

Reuters | 09.08.24

Calling for the extermination of Jews in Germany? That'll be 600 euros, please

Analysis: In Berlin, a 22-year-old was fined 600 euros for chanting 'From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,' exposing Germany's delicate balance between upholding free speech and combating rampant antisemitism post-October 7

Ze'ev Avrahami | 08.12.24

German court punishes anti-Israel activist for 'From the river to the sea' chant

German court levies fine to 22-year-old protester who chanted 'from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free', which Germany sees as calling for the destruction of Israel and considers antisemitic

Itamar Eichner | 08.06.24

Israeli-Palestinian restaurant in Berlin vandalized

Bottles and glasses were smashed at Kanaan restaurant, owned by a Jew and a Palestinian from Israel and located in central Berlin, though nothing was stolen; 'It was pure destruction,' said co-owner Oz Ben-David

Itamar Eichner | 07.23.24

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