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320 antisemitic incidents documented in North Rhine-Westphalia in 2023

The Hamas massacre of October 7th and the subsequent war in Gaza have fueled antisemitism in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Germany redesigns football uniform that some say evokes Nazi insignia

The design for the numeral four on Germany’s national team shirts will be changed ahead of the European Championship over concerns that the number “44” bears a marked resemblance to the symbol used by Nazi SS units.

Halev Stuttgart Youth Center wons the 21st Jewrovision contest

Since 2013 the Central Council of Jews in Germany has been organising Jewrovision, held in different cities in the country.

Germany to quiz citizenship candidates about Israel and Judaism to filter out antisemites

“Antisemitism, racism, and other forms of contempt for humanity rule out naturalization,” said German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser.

Man performs Nazi salutes and shouts antisemitic slogans in front of Munich’s Ohel Jakob synagogue

The department responsible for investigating politically motivated crimes related to the far-right is conducting an inquiry into sedition and the use of symbols associated with unconstitutional and terrorist organisations.

Germany summons Iranian envoy over 2022 synagogue attack plot

In handing down the verdict, the Duesseldorf court said the attack had been planned with the help of “Iranian state agencies.”
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