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German Ruling 'Milestone' in Religious Freedom

Jewish groups have praised the decision by the German Parliament to allow religious circumcision.

German Ruling 'Milestone' in Religious Freedom

German Ministers Back Bid to Ban Neo-Nazi Party

Germany's state interior ministers back a bid to outlaw the neo-Nazi NPD party. German Jews welcome the move.

German Ministers Back Bid to Ban Neo-Nazi Party

German Neo-Nazi Party Appeals to Court for Legitimization

Germany's neo-Nazi NPD party said on Tuesday it had turned to the constitutional court for confirmation of its legitimacy.

German Neo-Nazi Party Appeals to Court for Legitimization

Former Neo-Nazi: Joining Taliban was a 'Terrible Mistake'

A former neo-Nazi who joined Taliban and attacked an American base near Afghan-Pakistan border said in court he “made a terrible mistake”.

Former Neo-Nazi: Joining Taliban was a 'Terrible Mistake'

Sudan Refuses to Allow US Marines to Protect Embassy

Sudan won't allow the United States to send a platoon of Marines to protect its embassy from rioting Muslims.

Sudan Refuses to Allow US Marines to Protect Embassy

Germany: Iran Nukes 'Not an Option'

"We share the Israeli concerns about Iran's nuclear program," German Foreign Minister says in Jerusalem.

Germany: Iran Nukes 'Not an Option'

Turkey Backs Jews against German Circumcision Ban

Turkey has swayed from its anti-Semitic stance to fight the ban on religious circumcision in a German province. “A danger for liberty.”

Turkey Backs Jews against German Circumcision Ban

Rabbi Metzger: German Circumcision Judge Was Naïve – or Silly

The German judge who ruled that circumcision is a criminal act was naïve, and perhaps even silly, Israel’s Chief Rabbi Yona Metzger said.

Rabbi Metzger: German Circumcision Judge Was Naïve – or Silly

Video: Neo-Nazi Flash Mobs Bombard German Cities

A German neo-Nazi group has been staging flash-mob protests that echo fascist rallies of 1930s, utilizes YouTube to achieve '"mortality."

Video: Neo-Nazi Flash Mobs Bombard German Cities

Lithuanian Fan Performs Nazi Salute During Olympic Games

A Lithuanian basketball fan goaded two African American Olympic stewards with his arm raised in what appeared to be a Nazi salute.

Lithuanian Fan Performs Nazi Salute During Olympic Games

German Parliament Passes Resolution Protecting Circumcision

Germany's lower house of parliament passes a resolution to protect the religious circumcision of infant boys.

German Parliament Passes Resolution Protecting Circumcision

Berlin Hospital Suspends Circumcisions

Berlin’s Jewish Hospital has suspended circumcisions in the wake of a court ruling that the procedure is a crime punishable by law.

Berlin Hospital Suspends Circumcisions

Court Rules Survivor's Family Must Return Artifact to Berlin

A court ruled that the family of a Holocaust survivor must return a 3,200-year-old artifact to a German museum.

Court Rules Survivor's Family Must Return Artifact to Berlin

Neo-Nazis Injure Pro-Israel Backers in Germany

Suspected masked neo-Nazis attacked an “I Like Israel” booth in Germany and wounded three people. One attacker was arrested.

Neo-Nazis Injure Pro-Israel Backers in Germany

German Jews Welcome Publication of 'Mein Kampf'

The head of the Central Council of Jews in Germany calls Bavaria's decision "responsible" and a "good idea".

German Jews Welcome Publication of 'Mein Kampf'