Taking Ben-Gurion’s Spirit Online
Telekom-CEO René Obermann receives Leadership Award from Israel's youngest university, Ben-Gurion University (BGU) in Beer Sheva. The foundation of BGU was based on the vision of first Prime Minister of Israel, David Ben-Gurion
400,000 Lights Against Xenophobia
Barbara Engels writes about a candle-lit demonstration 20 years ago in Munich which set a new benchmark for the power of peaceful protest. 20,000 or 30,000 participants were expected, more than 400,000 came.
A Voice of German-Jewish Renaissance
One year ago Jewish Voice from Germany was launched. The positive response we have had is a real success story. In this issue we show how eighty years after Hitler took power Jewish life in Germany surprises with a vivid renaissance. The Nazis could not destroy Jewish life, its more vital than ever.
First They Took The Press
Mathias Döpfner, CEO of Axel Springer Publishing, describes how the Nazis snatched Jewish publishing houses, crushed the Freedom of Opinion in Germany and imposed their dictatorship on journalists and writers
Memorial for Sinti and Roma in Berlin
Sinti and Roma – Germany’s once persecuted minority gets a late recognition