First Rabbis Ordained in Germany Since Holocaust
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German leaders hailed the ordination as a milestone in the rebirth of Jewish life here.
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BAGHDAD, Oct. 2 -- As the sun set on the holiest day on the Jewish calendar Monday night, the last rabbi in Baghdad sat down for his last Yom Kippur dinner in Iraq: a piece of cake and two glasses of milk.
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Estonia's Jewish community broke ground Thursday on a new synagogue to replace the house of worship destroyed by bombing in World War II.
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Neo-Nazi parties took seats in German legislatures this week for the first time in 36 years.
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Germany awoke yesterday to hear Paul Spiegel, the leader of the tiny Jewish community, say that Sunday&#39;s election results reminded him of the last days of the Weimar Republic.
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More than 60 years after the Nazis shut down Germany's only rabbinical school, the first rabbis will be ordained Thursday in a ceremony welcomed by many as confirmation that Jewish life can again flourish in the country decades after the Holocaust.
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A Kabbalah Centre leader who is also Madonna's spiritual adviser says Jews brought the Holocaust upon themselves.
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Israeli President Moshe Katsav spoke of remembrance and learning on the first-ever visit by an Israeli head of state to Austria, and to the former Nazi concentration camp Mauthausen where over 100,000 people ...
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EVP Daniel S. Mariaschin, who served on the International Commission on the Holocaust in Romania (ICHR) and recently joined it in presenting its conclusions to outgoing Romanian President Ion Iliescu, has ...
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JERUSALEM -- Israel's Holocaust museum launched a website yesterday giving Internet users access to biographical information on 3 million Jews killed by Nazi Germany and its collaborators, the most comprehensive database of its kind. The Yad Vashem museum's site, which will be formally unveiled today, digitizes the center's 50 years of work compiling information on Holocaust victims. The list, the ...
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Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is to meet formally with a group of settlement leaders from Judea and Samaria Sunday for the first time in a year and half.
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Germany's parliament on Friday acknowledged the country's special responsibility in the battle against anti-Semitism and racism.
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Werner Bab remembers going with his father to Berlin's Rykestrasse Synagogue in the 1930s, soon after the Nazis came to power &#151; a time, he says, when all the talk among the Jews at Sabbath services centered on politics and how to get out of Germany.
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A growing number of gentiles have lately signed on to JDate, which was established in 1997 as a service for bringing Jews together.
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A Jewish rabbi takes photos as he attends a conference in Tehran aimed at breaking taboos on the Holocaust, December 11.Comment
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German President Horst Koehler arrived in Israel Tuesday to commemorate the 40th anniversary of ties between the two countries, which have flourished on the ashes of the Nazi Holocaust.
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On the final stop of his trip to his predecessor's homeland, the German Pope visited the notorious death camp and offered a remarkable meditation on the Holocaust