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News and updates about Berlin

Lapid wears a kippah and demonstrates in Berlin
Yesh Atid Chairman joins Berlin 'kippah march' against anti-Semitism. 'I bought the biggest kippah I could find and went to demonstrate.'

Berlin: Rally against anti-Semitism shouted down
Israeli flag snatched away from demonstrators as rally against anti-Semitism cancelled after just 15 minutes amid safety fears.

'German Jews, don't wear kippahs'
Leader of German Jewish community warns constituents not to wear Jewish symbol amid spate of anti-Semitic attacks.

Berlin Jews set ‘wear a kippah’ demonstration
Berlin Jewish community to hold demonstration in response to anti-Semitic attack on kippah-wearing man in Berlin.

Syrian man who attacked Israelis in Berlin surrenders himself
Man who attacked Israelis wearing kippahs on Berlin street turns himself into authorities after footage of attack goes viral.

Watch: Arab assaulted for wearing kippah explains his motives
Arab youth assaulted in Berlin for wearing a kippah explains why he wore it, says bystanders' indifference was 'the worst.'

German police arrest suspect in anti-Semitic belt attack
Victim of anti-Semitic attack was Israeli Arab who wore a kippa to see if it was safe for Jews to do so on streets of Berlin.

Mass evacuation expected in Berlin due to old bomb
Central railway station, government offices and hospital to be evacuated on Friday, in order to neutralize huge explosive from World War II.

'We were wearing kippas, they just started cursing us'
Israeli man recalls physical assault by Muslim gang on streets of Berlin.

Watch: Israeli assaulted by Muslim in Berlin
Israeliman wearing a kippah in Berlin attacked by Muslim. Victim hospitalized following attack.

Germany detains suspects who planned attack in Berlin
Six people detained in connection with plot to carry out an attack on Berlin's half-marathon.

Arab security guards attack Israeli booth in Berlin
Arab security guards verbally attack Israelis running a booth at the Berlin International Tourism Fair.

Documentary about Kurt Waldheim’s Nazi past wins big in Berlin
'The Waldheim Waltz,' a film about efforts to uncover truth about former UN Secretary General's past wins top prize at Berlin film festival.

Berlin returns 11 artworks to owners
Berlin Museums Authority returns 11 pieces from Oppenheim family collection sold under Nazi rule on eve of Holocaust outbreak.

Islamist background not ruled out for Berlin knife attack
Berlin police unable to rule out Islamist background in a New Year’s Eve knife attack in underground station.

Video of anti-Semitic rant in Berlin goes viral
Anti-Semite cannot contain hate upon seeing menorah in window of Israeli restaurant in Berlin.

German Justice Minister:
'Anti-Semitism is an attack on everyone'
German Justice Minister says there's no place for anti-Semitism after demonstrators burn Israeli flags in Berlin.

Torah academy arrives from United States to Germany
79 years after Kristallnacht - Kollel students from Lakewood come to strengthen Berlin's Jewish community.

Holocaust memorial stones stolen from Berlin neighborhood
Over a dozen stones embedded in Berlin sidewalks in memory of Holocaust victims stolen ahead of Kristallnacht anniversary.

'Nazi Grandma' convicted in Berlin of Holocaust denial
Ursula Haverbeck, 88, sentenced to 6 months after a string of Holocaust denial convictions for which she has served no jail time.

Sukkah at Brandenburg Gate makes history
Chabad rabbi sets up public sukkah opposite symbol of Nazi power.

Berlin mayor pledges crackdown on BDS
Berlin’s mayor to block the use of city venues and funds by groups that support the boycott movement against Israel.

Arab artists boycott Berlin music festival over Israeli funding
Artists from Syria, Egypt, Tunisia, and Britain pull out of festival because Israel embassy donated to event.

Reconstruction of Hitler bunker draws tens of thousands
Over 20,000 visit new museum reconstructing bunker where Adolf Hitler took his own life in 1945.

Israeli-owned Berlin bookstore closed after far-left protests
Italian journalist says radical leftists, 'descendants of perpetrators of the Holocaust,' forced Jewish-owned bookstore to close.

Guide at Anne Frank Center compares Israel to Nazi Germany
Arab guide at Berlin's Anne Frank Center compares Arabs in Israel to Jews under Nazi Germany.

Berlin Rabbi, German FM discuss radicalism and Syrian refugees
Touring his birthplace, German Foreign Minister recites Psalms at the old Jewish cemetery of Goslar.

Muslim classmates beat, threaten to kill Jewish teen in Berlin
14-year old Jewish boy forced to leave Berlin school after Muslim classmates threaten and assault him repeatedly.

Berlin: Man tries to light woman wrapped in Israeli flag on fire
Police are searching for an anonymous person who tried to burn a woman in the Israeli flag she was holding during a Memorial Day event.

Ivanka Trump visits Berlin Holocaust memorial
'I want to live in a world where every country pledges to prevent further genocides like the Holocaust.'

Jewish parents pull son from Berlin school over anti-Semitism
Following months of physical and verbal harassment tinged by anti-Semitism, Jewish student removed from Berlin school.

Anti-Semitic incidents rise 16 percent in Berlin
Jewish leaders in the German capital renew call for a federal commissioner to deal with anti-Semitism.

Israeli artist launches campaign to shame 'Holocaust selfies'
One man declares war on disrespectful behavior at Holocaust memorial, finds unique way to publicly shame selfie-snapping guests.

'We in Berlin express our solidarity with Israel'
Rabbi of Berlin visits Brandenburg Gate as it is lit up with image of Israeli flag in memory of Israelis murdered in terror attack.

Berlin terrorist was identified as a threat in February
German investigators reportedly identified Anis Amri as a threat last year but decided it was unlikely he would carry out an attack.

Son of terror victim lights Hanukkah candles in Berlin
Or Elyakim, son of Dalia Elyakim who was murdered in Berlin attack, lights Hanukkah candles at the Brandenburg Gate.

Germany committing suicide?
University of Paris professor suggests that Chancellor Merkel and the German people lack the will to fight the growing Islamist threat.

Berlin terrorist traveled to Italy through France
Surveillance footage confirms that Anis Amri transited through the French city of Lyon by train.

Suspect in Berlin market massacre killed in shootout
Anis Amri, believed to be responsible for deadly attack on a Berlin Christmas market, reportedly killed during shootout in Italy.

Berlin truck terrorist visited mosque after murderous attack
Security camera video reveals Muslim terrorist who murdered 12, wounded dozens more, showing up at local mosque after attack.

Expert: Europe should learn from Israel
Middle East expert Dr. Dror Manor predicts the recent terrorist attacks in Europe will change the face of the continent.

Rivlin sends condolences to the Elyakim family
President Rivlin publicized his condolences after the body of Dalia Elyakim, murdered in the attack in Berlin, was identified.

Missing Israeli in Berlin was murdered in terror attack
The body of Dalia Elyakim, who was missing in Berlin, has been identified.

German police raid Berlin apartments
German police commandos raid two apartments in Kreuzberg neighborhood in search of Berlin attacker.

Germany offers 100,000 Euros for info on truck terrorist
Germany has issued a 100,000 Euro reward for information which would lead to the capture of the main suspect in Monday's terrorist attack.

German terror suspect used 6 aliases, 3 different nationalities
German police believe suspect in truck terror attack is of Tunisian origin but has used different identities and nationalities in the past.

Tunisian man identified as key suspect in Berlin terror attack
ID of Tunisian man found in truck used in attack on Berlin market that left 12 dead, dozens injured.

To Islamists, the Germans are a bunch of cowards

ISIS claims responsibility for Berlin terror attack
The ISIS terrorist organization has claimed responsibility for Monday's terror attack at a Christmas market in Berlin.

Israeli wounded in Berlin terror attack
Israeli seriously wounded in the truck terror attack in Berlin last night is out of danger . The man's wife is reportedly still missing.

'Germany is in shock from the attack'
Arutz Sheva spoke with the Rabbi of Berlin following the attack last night that has left 12 dead.

French chief rabbi offers condolences to Germany
Chief rabbi of France, Haim Korsia, offers condolences to the people of Germany following an apparent terrorist attack in Berlin.

Trump links Islamist terrorists with Berlin attack
"The civilized world must change thinking," says President-elect following wave of attacks in Turkey, Germany and Switzerland.

12 dead in truck attack in Berlin
At least 12 people killed as truck plows into a crowded Berlin market. Driver arrested. Incident investigated as a terror attack.

Chabad in Berlin receives $2 million in federal funding
Jewish Museum and Chabad-Lubavitch in Berlin have received major funding from the federal government.

German police arrest suspected jihadist
German police arrest a Syrian man in Berlin on suspicion of being a member of a foreign terrorist organization.

Syrian refugees participate in Jewish parade in Berlin
Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal, Rabbi of the Jewish community, called for unity ahead of the upcoming elections in the city.

Bones of Nazi victims found in upscale Berlin
Archaeologists in Berlin have discovered a huge cache of human bones, close to where Nazi scientists did eugenics research on their victims.

Israeli and Palestinian duo owns Berlin's hippest hummus joint
Middle Eastern restaurant in Berlin is the result of a unique partnership between a Jew from Be'er Sheva, and an Arab from Ramallah.
