Tag: Judaism
Dolly Parton refuses to sell song rights
Dolly Parton, 77, US country singer, does not want to sell the rights to her songs. “I was also offered hundreds of millions of dollars for my publications,” she told…
Munich: A panel discussion: “Being Jewish in Germany” – Munich
Anti-Semitism is increasingly being shown openly in Germany and the number of crimes against Jews is increasing – in 2021 by 29 percent compared to the previous year. While there…
Munich synagogue celebrates topping-out ceremony – Munich
When Rachel Salamander passed the Jewish house of worship on Reichenbachstrasse ten years ago, her heart “really stopped.” The building was left to decay. Now the synagogue is awakening to…
NS-Document Center Munich: Exhibition on the Warsaw Ghetto from the “Ringelblom Archive” – Culture
By the middle of 1943, nothing was left of the Warsaw ghetto and its inhabitants. A fifth of the nearly 500,000 people walled in by the German occupiers over three…
Exhibition on the Warsaw Ghetto in the NS Documentation Center in Munich – Culture
By the middle of 1943, nothing was left of the Warsaw ghetto and its inhabitants. A fifth of the nearly 500,000 people walled in by the German occupiers over three…
Book recommendations in June: What should I read? – Culture
Spellcasting with shards Open detailed view Gabriel Breeding Bar: “The Magic of Destruction. What Pompeii Tells About Us”. Propylaea publishing house. 240 pages, 29 euros. (Photo: Propyläen Verlag) Gabriel Breeding…
USA: Pittsburgh synagogue bomber found guilty
In the United States, the criminal trial of the Pittsburgh anti-Semitic mass murderer ended on Friday with a guilty verdict. Almost five years after a deadly attack on a synagogue…
Following the example of Janusz-Korczak: clearing out prejudices against Jews. – Munich
Tikum Olam, the repair of the world – what a beautiful term. Basically, this is a humanistic task, explains Eva Haller, but it was “especially recommended to us Jews in…
Sheila Heti’s novel Pure Color – Culture
Sheila Heti became world famous with philosophical, autofictional novels. The Old Testament background of her writing was hardly noticed. In “Pure Color” he can no longer be overlooked. In each…
Film talk about Goldhammer – The Retired Whore at Monopol Kino München – Munich
André Krummel and Pablo Ben Yakov triggered a controversy with their student project “Lord Of The Toys” (2019): The documentary about an influencer clique that is successful with right-wing content…