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PM Netanyahu

Israel Must Take the Initiative

U.S. and Germany are indispensable allies for the security of Jerusalem, but PM Netanyahu must accept an independent Palestinian State, Rafael Seligmann writes in this Commentary.

It was in the Middle East, in Israel and Arabia, where the Bible and the Koran were [...]

Foreign Minister Westerwelle

Exclusive: Foreign Minister Westerwelle congratulates JVG: “I am proud that there is a Jewish Voice…”

“I am proud that there is a Jewish Voice…”, a year after its launch, Germany's Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle sends his Congratulations to the Jewish Voice from Germany. Westerwelle points to the fact that there is a flourishing Jewish life again. And he emphasizes that Germany and Israel share fundamental values: freedom, democracy and the rule of law.
Strictly Kosher in UK

Chicken Soup and Challah – British Popular Culture embraces Jewishness

It is open season on Jewish life and culture on British TV with a host of programmes featuring the community.
Credit: dpa, Haaretz

Preventing War

US-blockade of Cuba 1962 possible model

Iran has been threatening to destroy Israel for years. Recently, Ayatollah Khamenei, Iran’s spiritual leader, compared the Jewish state to a ‘cancerous tumor,’ that had to be eradicated. [...]

David Grossmann and Joachim Gauck

Support and Solidarity with Israel

Germany’s new president Joachim Gauck on Zion

When Israeli author David Grossman was honored in 2010 with the Peace Prize of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association for his book “To the End of the Land” Joachim Gauck delivered [...]