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On the facade of the Wittenberg Town Church in Germany, a relief depicting Jews and a large pig is at the heart of controversy and a legal battle.

A German Jew Vows To Fight On To Remove Anti-Semitic Sculpture After Court Defeat

Feb 08, 2020
"This is a church, a holy place. You can't mix it with such a shameful assault on the Jews," plaintiff Michael Düllmann says of the medieval work portraying Jews with a pig.
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Europe
Demonstrators hold posters and placards reading "This alternative is not kosher," in a protest organized by the Jewish Students Union of Germany on Oct. 7 in Frankfurt against a newly launched Jewish faction of the far-right Alternative for Germany party

Meet The Jews Of The German Far Right

Oct 21, 2018
Fellow Jews in the country are baffled by a small Jewish faction within the Alternative for Germany, a party accused of racism and of downplaying the Nazis.
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The Salt
One of the vendors at Berlin's food hall during Nosh Berlin, the German capital's first food week, sold <a href="http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2014/02/22/280231765/cholent-the-original-slow-cooked-dish">cholent</a>, which he dubbed "Jewish soul foo

A Food Festival Celebrates The Rebirth Of Jewish Life In Berlin

Mar 24, 2017
The German capital is experiencing growing Jewish immigration, despite a rise in anti-Semitism. Organizers of the city's first Jewish food festival are hoping it can help foster unity and pride.
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Politics
The Bloomberg/Selzer poll asked about the best approach to dealing with the Syrian refugee crisis — proceeding with a plan to resettle 10,000 in the U.S., to filter by religion or accept none.

This Isn't The First Time Americans Have Shown Fear Of Refugees

Nov 21, 2015
In 1939, a Gallup poll found 61 percent of Americans opposed a plan for taking in 10,000 refugee children, most of them German Jews.
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