Germany’s Economic Backbone
Small to medium-sized businesses are the key to success of Gemany's economy. The so-called Mittelstand is also a source of innovation and employs almost two third of Germany's workforce
Azerbaijan – A Strategic Partner for Germany
Gas reserves for Europe – Freedom of religion for Christians and Jews – Continued occupation by Armenia in spite of UN resolutions
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.
Hitler’s Jewish Commander and Victim
A Jew survived due to an order given by Hitler. Our editor Susanne Mauss found a note of the Gestapo to the effect that the judge Ernst Hess was not to be persecuted or deported because of an order from the Reich Chancellery. During World War I, Hess had been an officer [...]
German Jews or Jews in Germany?
No Chance of Becoming a Decisive Factor Again
It was the birth or rather the invention of the German nation that became a major challenge for Jews in Germany. In the Holy Roman Empire, the notion of German- Jewish was a neutral legal one for both [...]