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They were philosophers, bankers and musicians: The Jewish ... in Germany. The eventful history of the Mendelssohns is commemorated in a building that once belonged to them in the center of Berlin.
For more than half a century, Margot Friedländer did not set foot in her native Germany. Not after losing her entire immediate family in the Holocaust. Not after she spent more than a year hiding from ...
Then came Kristallnacht, a wave of antisemitic violence across Germany in November 1938 ... of his former city by donating to the Jewish Museum Berlin, which opened in 2001, a collection of ...
A Holocaust survivor warned that the anti-Israel protests throughout the United States remind him of the circumstances that ...
Margot Friedländer, a German Jew who survived the Theresienstadt concentration camp and became a high-profile witness to Nazi persecution in her final years, has died.