Munich

December 22, 2021 | Eric S. Edelman, David J. Kramer, Ian Kelly

Putin Can’t Be Allowed to Re-Divide Europe

Moscow’s latest treaty proposals are just another attempt to usurp the sovereignty of its neighbors.

June 10, 2021 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Is German Chancellor Angela Merkel Endangering Jewish Life?

Vicious, often Muslim-animated antisemitism—including violence—has engulfed German cities.

February 24, 2021 | Clifford D. May |

What’s wrong with appeasement?

Only the fact that concessions don’t actually conciliate despots

August 21, 2020 | Benjamin Weinthal |

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Germany’s Battle Against the Delegitimization of Israel

May 7, 2020 | Benjamin Weinthal

Far-right German leader: Victory over Nazis ‘day of absolute defeat’

Gauland delivered his comment ahead of the 75th anniversary of the end of the war in Europe started by Nazi Germany.

April 14, 2020 | Reuel Marc Gerecht |

Iran vs. Trump: Suleimani’s Legacy, and Khamenei’s Ambitions

The supreme leader and Trump may well end the long-running, region-defining clash. We just don't know yet quite how.

February 9, 2020 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German Jews urge Green Party MP to resign from ‘antisemitic’ BDS group

Last year, the Bild paper in Germany said Green Party member Claudia Roth made “antisemitism socially respectable” by enthusiastically meeting with the head of Iran’s quasi-Parliament Ali Larijani.

August 4, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal

German Islamic community recommends men hit ‘unruly’ women

The Islamic Center Munich told Bavarian Broadcasting 24 that it plans to modify its website within two weeks.

July 25, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German Munster University Students Passed Motion Against Antisemitic BDS

The Green student group said that its federal association was the first signatory of the motion passed in June against BDS.

July 14, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Jewish museum in Munich is accused of libel against Israel

As part of “the Israeli imperative to ‘make the desert bloom,’ … the Jewish National Fund (JNF) had flattened Bedouin villages, text in the exhibit asserts.

July 1, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

World’s Top Chess Player Slams Europe Council For Ending Sanctions on Russia

"Worse betrayal than Munich 1938," he said.

June 6, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German educational center sides with BDS, sabotages Israel event

The German-Israel Society of Aachen issued a statement on its Facebook page: "We don't understand the behavior of the representative of our co-organizer, the Aachen Adult Education Center."

May 15, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German Antisemitism Commissioner Calls On Bank To Shut BDS Account

“In past years, Frankfurt, Munich and Berlin decided to deny financial support and municipal rooms, in the future, to the BDS campaign that is hostile to Israel.”

April 24, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal

Man Storms German Church Yelling ‘Allahu Akbar,’ Injures 9 People

The attacker has been identified as a 36-year-old Somali man.

March 6, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

In a first, U.S. calls on German banks to close BDS accounts

The account in question belongs to the Jewish Voice for a Fair Peace in the Middle East and is used to raise funds to promote BDS.

March 1, 2019 | Behnam Ben Taleblu |

Zarif’s resignation likely a strategic move to deflect Iran deal criticism

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani formally rejected Foreign Minister Mohammad ...

February 27, 2019 | Clifford D. May |

America as sheriff, rather than cop

In Syria, Trump is now steering between isolationism and interventionism.

February 27, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German Jews Slam German President for Praising Antisemitic Iranian Regime

“Why... after the Ayatollah Khamenei released a Holocaust denying video... did the president of Germany sent warm greetings to a regime that seeks Israel's destruction?"

February 20, 2019 | Clifford D. May |

Just another Arab-Israeli get-together in Eastern Europe

A U.S.-sponsored conference highlights a promising strategic partnership.

December 24, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal |

German court upholds Munich’s ban of antisemitic BDS campaign

Munich's city council passed in December 2017 a law outlawing BDS events in public facilities due to the antisemitic nature of the campaign against the Jewish state.