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Europe’s LGBTQ+ community faces growing threat amid far-right resurgence

Rising right-wing governments in Europe increasingly marking LGBTQ+ communities as national enemies, subjecting them to online hate, street violence and discriminatory laws; Activists warn such scenario could potentially spread to Israel

Ofir Chizik | 08.23.23

Israeli children ask Germany’s Scholz about judicial reform - this was his response

Ben and Alena, two Israeli German siblings on vacation in Berlin, attend annual event where German officials take questions from public; 'How can you as the German chancellor help Israeli democracy,' Alena asks

Itamar Eichner | 08.22.23

Ministers can't take credit for massive arms deal

Opinion: The sale of the Arrow 3 missile defense system to Germany was negotiated by the previous government but at a time of no shame, some ministers must be reminded to stand down

Yuval Azulay, Calcalist | 08.17.23

Largest arms deal in Israel's history: US approves sale of Arrow 3 to Germany

Defense Ministry announces Washington gives go-ahead to massive deal valued at $3.5 billion; Gallant: ‘In the eyes of every Jew, there is a special significance to the fact that Germany is relying on the State of Israel for its defense’

Yoav Zitun | 08.17.23

In first, Jewish soccer club Makkabi Berlin participates in German cup competition

Jerseys adorned with a Star of David emblem, a soccer player with a 'peace' tattoo in both Hebrew and Arabic, a Jewish captain collaborating with an Iranian player, and fans cheering for a Palestinian referee – the match between Makkabi Berlin and Wolfsburg in the German Cup was laden with symbolism and historical significance

Zeev Avrahami | 08.14.23

AfD is a bad alternative for Germany

Analysis: The German public is choosing to slowly embrace the far-right Alternative for Germany party, calling for the dismantling of the EU while using antisemitic rhetoric

Zeev Avrahami, Berlin | 08.10.23

Israeli tourist attacked in Berlin after speaking Hebrew in public

Man says attacked in the street by three men while walking with his girlfriend in Kreuzberg, suffers minor injuries

Zeev Avrahami, Berlin, Moran Azulay | 08.07.23

גרמניה יורשים פוטנציאליים של אנגלה מרקל פרידריך מרץ

German opposition leader rows back on working with far-right AFD

Opposition leader Friedrich Merz said his party could work with Alternative for Germany at local level, sparking anger among his political allies

Reuters | 07.24.23

German journalist and vocal Israel critic revealed to have lied about being Jewish

For years, German journalist Fabian Wolf presented himself publicly as a Jew while consistently expressing harsh criticism toward Israel and passionately supporting the BDS movement; However, he has now revealed the truth that has stirred the Jewish community in the country, he’s not Jewish at all

Zeev Avrahami, Berlin | 07.20.23

A visitor looks at the the cupola reliquary (Kuppelreliquar) of the so-called "Welfenschatz" (Guelph Treasure) displayed at the Kunstgewerbemuseum (Museum of Decorative Arts) in Berlin

US appeals court rules against Jewish descendants in Guelph Treasure case

Heirs of Jewish former owners assert that Guelph Treasure's sale occurred under oppressive conditions of Jewish life in Nazi Germany, amounting to theft

Daniel Edelson, New York | 07.19.23

Minister slams German government for publicly funded 'antisemitic' event

Einstein Foundation supported by federal funds hosts conference on book comparing the Holocaust to the Palestinian Nakba; Minister calls on Berlin to withhold funds and take action against similar events

Itamar Eichner | 07.19.23

Germany's far-right makes a comeback with first electoral victory

During a visit to the district where Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party won power for the first time, we witnessed young people giving Nazi salutes, spontaneous ‘Heil Hitler’ chants, signs with fascist slogans, and streets filled with hatred towards foreigners and fear

Ze'ev Avrahami, Sonneberg, Germany | 07.15.23

נשיא המדינה יצחק הרצוג ושגריר גרמניה בישראל שטפן זייברט

Berlin's ambassador to Jerusalem is bolstering anti-Israel NGOs

Analysis: Steffen Seibert uses his ambassadorial role as a blunt diplomatic instrument to assault Israel’s legitimacy

Benjamin Weinthal | 07.12.23

Operation Entebbe hostage and rescuer share moving reunion 47 years on

Monique Epstein, one of the hostages taken by terrorists before the operation, meets with the man who rescued her and many others and recounts the soldier's valor

Korin Elbaz-Alush | 07.04.23

פעילי ימין קיצוני צועדים בדרזדן. מפגש שנתי של מסרים פאשיסטים

European bureaucrats are managing antisemitism instead of fighting it

While there's an abundance of commissioners appointed to combat any form of antisemitism, facts on the ground show they are not actually doing much

Benjamin Weinthal | 06.29.23

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