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Zentralrat criticized the German government’s decision to resume funding to UNRWA

"The resumption of German payments to UNRWA comes as a surprise and is incomprehensible to me," said Central Council of Jews in Germany President Josef Schuster.

Exhibition in the Wannsee Conference House about antisemitism vandalised

“It is striking that two posters that address Israel-related antisemitism were scratched and torn,” says curator Ruth Preusse.

Far-right crimes in Germany increased to 28,945 in 2023

German Minister of the Interior and Community Nancy Faeser, stated: “It must be assumed that even violent crimes of right-wing extremism continued to increase significantly in 2023.”

Afd leader running in regional elections goes on trial on charges of using a Nazi slogan

Björn Höcke, 52, is the leader of the regional branch of Alternative for Germany, or AfD, in the eastern state of Thuringia and a powerful figure on the party’s hard right.

Following Iran’s attack, German Interior Minister said that the protection of Israeli and Jewish institutions has the highest priority

"The Iranian regime's unprecedented and extremely dangerous attack on the state of Israel cannot be justified" said Interior Minister Nancy Faeser.

German police shuts down pro-Palestinian conference in Berlin over potential antisemitic remarks and glorified violence

Police said they feared that one of the speakers at the conference would repeat the kind of antisemitic remarks he has made in the past.
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