Berlin
Two killed at school near Berlin, suspected attacker detained
An 18-year-old student and a 30-year-old man were killed in an attack at a school near Berlin, according to local reports. A suspect was detained.
Berlin attack highlights Europe’s shift to individualized, multi-layered terror threats - analysis
Not just Berlin: Israelis return to Germany – and rediscover it
Berlin Pride attacker recorded masked pledge of allegiance to ISIS on phone, prosecutors say
Berlin renames state parliament plaza after German Holocaust survivor Margot Friedlander
"Margot Friedlander Square stands for human dignity, for Jewish life in our city, and for the values that are essential to our democracy: freedom, respect, and tolerance," said Berlin Mayor Wegner.
Berlin Holocaust memorial vandalized, covered in green graffiti, police say
A stele at the Berlin memorial was discovered covered in green graffiti containing "inflammatory content," according to a Wednesday police statement.
Berliners are coming to terms with their past - book review
The 'desire to look away, to pretend ignorance, to be wilfully oblivious, must have been the norm.'
A new Hebrew press in Berlin argues that Israel doesn’t own the language
Founded by two Israeli expatriates, Altneuland aims to create a global platform for Hebrew and Jewish literature, independent of state funding and rooted in a multilingual, borderless vision.
'Kill all Jews:' Synagogue defaced with swastika, apartments graffitied in German cities
The Cottbus Synagogue was found vandalized with a swastika painted on its facade before dawn Monday, Brandenburg Police said, marking the second defacement of the Jewish house of worship in four days
Berlin’s farce: How Germany failed Iran’s Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi - comment
In Berlin, Iran’s Prince Pahlavi rejects foreign influence claims while security failures and Germany’s political ties with the Islamic regime raise concerns.
Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi splashed with red substance in Berlin after criticizing ceasefire
Walla reported that Pahlavi was not hurt in the attack, and police arrested the suspect immediately afterward. Walla also said that the police stated that the substance appeared to be tomato juice.
Syrian national charged in Germany for planned suicide knife attack against Jews, 'infidels'
The suspect is accused of a terrorist offense, terrorism financing, and four counts of disseminating terrorist propaganda materials.
Violent assault on Jewish student in Berlin not antisemitic in motive, appeals court rules
The appeals chamber also commuted the prison sentence of the attacker to two years and six months.
Germany: 'Respectable antisemitism'
Even as Germany strengthened its institutional response to antisemitism, it became the central European battleground over the legitimacy of the IHRA definition itself.
