Too Good to be Forgotten
A Dresden string ensemble is dedicated to unearthing and performing works by once banned Jewish composers…
Increasing Transatlantic Alienation
Bonanza no more? Germans and Americans re-assess each other and their famous friendship…
Committed to the Truth
Johannes Reuchlin and Georges Picquart
Not many people on either side of the Atlantic have heard of Johannes Reuchlin and his defense of the Talmud. But Reuchlin (1455–1522) deserves to be widely known as he took a strong stand against the prevalent prejudice of his [...]
The Perpetrators’ Color, the Victims’ Language
An installation at Munich’s Haus der Kunst makes a daring connnection…
Dream big!
The opening of the School of Jewish Theology at Potsdam University marks an auspicious departure…