As Time Flows By
A new travelling exhibition explores the many facets of the shared past and present of German-Polish-Jewish life along the banks of the river Oder…
Germany’s Responsibility
In an exclusive interview with JVG, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas confirms Germany’s responsibility for Israel’s security. Maas defends the nuclear deal with Iran. Despite its deficiencies, the agreement enhances Israel’s security. Should Tehran follow the [...]
The 1973 Yom-Kippur-War
45 years ago, Israel stood on the edge of the abyss. On Yom Kippur at 2 p.m., the armies of Syria and Egypt attacked Zion simultaneously. In Israel, warnings of an impending offense had been taken too lightly. On the other side, Egypt’s President Sadat understood the [...]
Dare to Disagree!
“I have immense respect for everyone in this country who is taking to the streets in opposition to hate and incitement,” says CDU General Secretary Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer in her exclusive essay for JVG. “Democracy cannot survive without committed democrats.” [...]
Britain must stay in Europe
“This is a nightmare. We should not have listened to these charlatans…” Hard Brexit, Chequers Deal, No Deal – what does all this mean for the people of the United Kingdom? Travelling Britain, you get a clear picture of the fears of the consequences of leaving [...]