Brandenburg Gate

October 13, 2023 | David May |

The BDS Campaign Embraces Hamas’ Massacre — and the World Will Remember

The brutality of Hamas’ slaughter of Israeli civilians has put anti-Israel activists in a bind: Should they condemn atrocities against Israel, or should they defend Palestinian actions as extreme as killing...

September 6, 2017 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Berlin Mayor Lambasted For Enabling Uptick in BDS, Antisemitism

Berlin’s embattled Mayor Michael Müller is under fire from German Jews and antisemitism experts for allegedly tolerating hatred of Israel and a rising BDS campaign in the capital city....

October 20, 2014 | Benjamin Weinthal

Non-Islamic Anti-Semitism in Europe

BERLIN — The wave of modern anti-Semitism across Europe in July and August revealed a dangerous amalgamation of left-wing, Islamic-animated, and right-wing extremist Jew-hatred. Ma...

September 25, 2014 | Benjamin Weinthal

Germany’s Jewish Problem

With anti-Semitism on the march, Germany's politicians and opinion makers are grappling with what went wrong with the country's seven-decade-long struggle to come to terms with its past...

June 19, 2013 | Benjamin Weinthal

Is Obama a Berliner?

BERLIN — Obama: Ist er ein Berliner? The German weekly Die Zeit posed this question...

September 18, 2012 | Benjamin Weinthal

Das Gift

How Angela Merkel's bold plan to save Europe may have just saved Barack Obama.

November 12, 2009 |

Fog Of War

There's been plenty of debate about President Barack Obama's omission of the word "terrorism" when he spoke Tuesday at Fort Hood to honor the 13 Americans shot to death and dozens wound...

November 2, 2009 |

How The Wall Fell

When the Berlin Wall came down 20 years ago, it did not fall from sheer wear and tear of tyranny. People actively chose to destroy it. They tore down that iconic wall not only with pickaxes, hamm...

July 25, 2008 | Claudia Rosett The Rosett Report

Barack Lied, Germans Sighed’¦ The Obama Moment

“People of Berlin — people of the world — this is our moment. This is our time.” What is he talking about? Time for what, exactly? Time for Obama round the clock,...

February 13, 2007 | Mark Dubowitz The Bulletin |

Despite Efforts at Reconciliation, ‘Never Again’ Divides Germans, Jews

We sat at a bonfire at the foot of Masada under the stars, discussing the existential threat to Israel from Iran. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had made headlines again as he threatened t...

February 10, 2004 | Wall Street Journal |

Tear Down This Regime: Let’s Negotiate North Korea’s Dictatorship Out of Existence

"General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, if you seek liberalization: Come here to this gate! Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate!...