There were 831 Jews in Erfurt before Hitler seized power; after the war, under East German control, the city counted some 120 Jews. A new synagogue was opened in 1952. In 1988, the forgotten ...

SITE, a private intelligence group based in the United States, said on Twitter that the shooter in the video said in English that the “root of all problems are Jews.” CNN quoted a German ...

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The police detained the suspect, German citizen Stephan B. According to investigators, he tried to enter the synagogue in Halle where there were more than 50 people at the moment, but he failed to ...

Also, law pertaining to the revocation of naturalization and cancellation of German citizenship passed. Primarily aimed at Jews naturalized since 1918 from the formerly Eastern German territories.

and other thugs torched hundreds of synagogues all over Germany and attacked German Jews, their homes, and their property. At the same time, police arrested approximately 30,000 Jewish men and ...

It is important to remember that the boycott was the start of further action that was brought in to persecute German Jews, including the ban on Jews working in the civil service. The Nuremberg ...