Dr. Irene Aue-Ben-David: Preserving the history of German Jewry

Jerusalemite of the Week: A conversation with Leo Baeck Institute director Dr. Irene Aue-Ben-David on preserving German Jewish history.
J. The Jewish News of Northern California

Berkeley prof sticks a fork in German Jewish culture with a history of meat

John Efron digests centuries of German Jewish history, including medieval meat markets and a Nazi era obsession with kosher ...
The Forward

How Germany’s Holocaust remembrance culture kicked off a democratic crisis

WEIMAR, Thuringia, Germany — Walking through Weimar, Germany, the legacy of the Holocaust seems inescapable. Stolpersteine — German for “stumbling blocks” — are placed outside the homes of people ...
The Nation

What the Jewish History of Exile Means Now

A recent book on Jewish identity before and after Zionism shows the limitations of a progressive critique that doesn’t truly account for the experience of Palestinians. German Jewish refugees looking ...
The Jewish Exponent

Parallels of Hatred: Nazi Germany, Hamas and the Dehumanization of Jews

Throughout history, the rise of extremist ideologies has paved the way for unspeakable atrocities, as seen with the Nazi regime’s genocidal actions during the Holocaust and, more recently, with the ...