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Moving celebration for Berlin Jews

Almost 78 years after Kristallnacht, Torah scroll introduced to Berlin's Jewish community. 'Jewish light is found in all city's corners.'

Moving celebration for Berlin Jews

Leftist filmmaker blasts 'fascist' Israeli government

Udi Aloni, son of late Meretz leader, verbally attacks Israel after his film receives an award in Berlin.

Leftist filmmaker blasts 'fascist' Israeli government

Berlin: Albanian jailed for murder of Israeli tourist

22-year-old Yossi Damari was murdered last year after an argument at a Berlin hostel.

Berlin: Albanian jailed for murder of Israeli tourist

Yad Vashem sets up Holocaust art exhibit in Berlin

Yad Vashem, Berlin Museum of History set up exhibit for International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Yad Vashem sets up Holocaust art exhibit in Berlin

Haifa murderer arrested 18 years later in Berlin

Elusive suspect brought to justice for murder of 25-year-old at a Haifa party in 1998, has been hiding under false identity in Berlin since.

Haifa murderer arrested 18 years later in Berlin

Memorial for 'martyr' Samir Kuntar held - in Berlin

German Islamist group hails 'leader, martyr and symbol' at public memorial for child-killing Hezbollah terrorist.

Memorial for 'martyr' Samir Kuntar held - in Berlin

German Arabs planned attack on Israeli embassy

Indictment: 21 year-olds identifying as 'Palestinian' hoarded ammunition ahead of attack, supported ISIS.

German Arabs planned attack on Israeli embassy

Watch: Syrian refugee children light Europe's largest Hanukkiah

Symbolic Berlin event attended by senior Jewish, Muslim and German government officials; Chief Rabbi lauds spirit of unity.

Watch: Syrian refugee children light Europe's largest Hanukkiah

Gunter Schabowski, man who toppled the Berlin Wall, dies at 86

Politician mistakenly announced that East Germany would lift travel restrictions, leading to tens of thousands gathering at the Wall.

Gunter Schabowski, man who toppled the Berlin Wall, dies at 86

Kerry, Netanyahu begin talks; UN reviews 'observer force' doc

Meeting comes ahead of talks with Abbas; UN chief presents Security Council with report on PA request to deploy Jerusalem 'observer force.'

Kerry, Netanyahu begin talks; UN reviews 'observer force' doc

German Police Conduct Raids on ISIS Targets in Berlin

German police carry out dawn raids targeting individuals suspected of inciting people to join ISIS.

German Police Conduct Raids on ISIS Targets in Berlin

German Police Gun Down Attacking Islamist Terrorist

German officials report police shot and killed a 'known Islamist extremist' after he attacked a German police officer.

German Police Gun Down Attacking Islamist Terrorist

'Good Triumphs Evil' at Nazi Olympic Park

Jewish European Maccabi Games begin at Nazi park in Berlin that was the site of the 1936 Olympic Games.

'Good Triumphs Evil' at Nazi Olympic Park

Still Boycotting Germany, Beitar Remembers Victims

Members of the Beitar youth movement conducted their annual Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony outside the German Embassy.

Still Boycotting Germany, Beitar Remembers Victims

Germany: Teacher Forced High School Class to March to Nazi Song

Police struggle to investigate Nazi march in Berlin after teacher insists it was part of her curriculum.

Germany: Teacher Forced High School Class to March to Nazi Song

Suspect Arrested in Lethal Beating of Israeli in Berlin

Albanian nabbed in Czech Republic on suspicion of having brutally beaten to death Israeli tourist at a Berlin church.

Suspect Arrested in Lethal Beating of Israeli in Berlin

Third Tragedy in a Day: Israeli Killed in Peru Accident

The Foreign Ministry said that an Israeli in his 20s had been killed while on a hike in Peru - the third death reported so far this week.

Third Tragedy in a Day: Israeli Killed in Peru Accident

Israeli Embassy Confirms: 22 Year-Old Israeli Killed in Berlin

Victim killed on Passover Eve has yet to be identified; prosecutor says he died from multiple blows to the head.

Israeli Embassy Confirms: 22 Year-Old Israeli Killed in Berlin

Israeli Was Apparently Murdered in Berlin on Passover Eve

22-year-old found dead by church with signs of brutal violence on his body, rabbis say he didn't show up for Passover after saying he would.

Israeli Was Apparently Murdered in Berlin on Passover Eve

'Bury Last Jew Rat'; Israel Embassy Reveals German Anti-Semitism

'I'm happy Hitler destroyed you'; just a sample of daily racism directed at Israel's ambassador to Berlin.

'Bury Last Jew Rat'; Israel Embassy Reveals German Anti-Semitism

Berlin: Jewish Magazine Goes Incognito Due to Anti-Semitism

Jewish magazine to be delivered in plain envelopes, as community leaders note Israelis being beaten for being Jews.

Berlin: Jewish Magazine Goes Incognito Due to Anti-Semitism

Israeli Living in Berlin Attacked by Seven Men

Shahak Shapira, 26, was beaten by seven men after refusing to erase footage of them singing anti-Semitic songs on Berlin subway.

Israeli Living in Berlin Attacked by Seven Men

Israeli Man Attacked in Berlin After Leaving Chabad House

Israeli visiting Berlin, with interest in moving there, was attacked by four assailants speaking 'German with an Arab accent.'

Israeli Man Attacked in Berlin After Leaving Chabad House

Watch: Israelis Abroad are 'Returning Soon'

Arutz Sheva speaks to Shlomo Schwartz, whose new music video responds to the 'Milky Protest' of emigration to Berlin.

Watch: Israelis Abroad are 'Returning Soon'

Israeli Leftists: Traitors and Expatriates

Israeli Leftists: Traitors and Expatriates

Merkel: Fall of Berlin Wall Proves 'Dreams Can Come True'

German Chancellor gives unusually emotional speech as country commemorates 25 years since the fall of the Iron Curtain.

Merkel: Fall of Berlin Wall Proves 'Dreams Can Come True'

Watch: How German Jews View Calls for Israelis to Move to Berlin

Campaign to urge Israelis to move to Germany may have bungled the facts, according to a local Bnei Akiva leader.

Watch: How German Jews View Calls for Israelis to Move to Berlin

Head of 'Berlin Protest' to Return to Israel

In a surprising move, the leader of the “Berlin Protest” announces he is shutting down his Facebook page and returning to Israel.

Head of 'Berlin Protest' to Return to Israel

Man Behind Berlin Facebook Campaign 'Shocked' at Uproar

25 year-old from Tel Aviv area revealed to be man behind emigration campaign; says he simply wanted to point out cost of living gap.

Man Behind Berlin Facebook Campaign 'Shocked' at Uproar

Israeli Emigration at Lowest Ever Despite Berlin Protest

Despite claims of 9,300 Israelis wanting to leave for Berlin, figures reveal emigration rapidly shrinking - 2012 figures lowest in history.

Israeli Emigration at Lowest Ever Despite Berlin Protest

Is the 'Milky' Protest Fading Away?

23,000 people confirmed attendance at cost of living protest in Tel Aviv - but only a few dozen showed up.

Is the 'Milky' Protest Fading Away?

Expert: Israelis Wouldn't Be Happy With German Milky

Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein slams Israelis who complained about high prices in their home country from their new home in Berlin.

Expert: Israelis Wouldn't Be Happy With German Milky

German IDF Soldier Versus 9,300 'Israelis for Berlin'

Jew who immigrated to Israel to join combat brigade can't understand campaign asking for thousands of work visas to Germany.

German IDF Soldier Versus 9,300 'Israelis for Berlin'

Head of Berlin Protest: Lapid Destroyed Our Chances to Buy Homes

Head of Facebook campaign urging Israelis to move to Berlin fires back at Finance Minister who criticized the campaign.

Head of Berlin Protest: Lapid Destroyed Our Chances to Buy Homes

Lapid Vows Lower Prices to Stop Berlin Migration

Movement to take advantage of lower cost of living in Berlin is smear on 'the identity, history, and purpose of our country,' Lapid says.

Lapid Vows Lower Prices to Stop Berlin Migration

Berlin Immigration Campaign: 'A Knife in the Heart of Survivors'

Facebook campaign exposes downfall of 'natural Zionism' and loss of Jewish values, education director tells Arutz Sheva.

Berlin Immigration Campaign: 'A Knife in the Heart of Survivors'

'The Israeli Public is Disappointed'

Prof. who headed socio-economic committee in 2011 warns that protest encouraging Israelis to move to Germany is “a real threat”.

'The Israeli Public is Disappointed'

Facebook Page Urges Frugal Israelis to Move to Berlin

Controversial page, which emerges in light of 2011 'social justice' campaigns, sparks outrage in Israel.

Facebook Page Urges Frugal Israelis to Move to Berlin

Berlin: Anti-Semitic Attack on Tourist over Rosh Hashanah

Tourist insulted, robbed of Star of David necklace amid concerns of rising anti-Semitism in Germany.

Berlin: Anti-Semitic Attack on Tourist over Rosh Hashanah

Berlin Dedicates Holocaust Memorial for Disabled Victims

National memorial honoring 300,000 disabled murdered in the Holocaust features multiple displays for visitors with handicaps.

Berlin Dedicates Holocaust Memorial for Disabled Victims

Watch: Berlin Protesters Shout 'Jew, Cowardly Pig'

Protest against Israel’s operation in Gaza in Berlin gets ugly as protesters chant anti-Jewish slogans.

Watch: Berlin Protesters Shout 'Jew, Cowardly Pig'

Watch: Berlin Imam Prays for the Annihilation of Jews

Imam in Berlin calls in a sermon for “the annihilation of Jews” who he says are “slayers of prophets.”

Watch: Berlin Imam Prays for the Annihilation of Jews

Berlin Museum Artworks: Sold Under Nazi Duress?

Hearing begins Wednesday on the 'Welfenschatz,' believed to have been sold by Jewish owners under Nazi regime.

Berlin Museum Artworks: Sold Under Nazi Duress?

Google Apologizes for 'Adolf Hitler' Gaffe

Google has apologized for listing a Berlin square as Adolf Hitler Platz, after thousands complained.

Google Apologizes for 'Adolf Hitler' Gaffe

Neo-Nazis Celebrate Shocking Holocaust Memorial Desecration

Berlin police reject criticism over lack of police after Arutz Sheva exposed desecration of Holocaust Memorial; racists rejoice.

Neo-Nazis Celebrate Shocking Holocaust Memorial Desecration

British Islamic Scholar Calls for a 'United Levant'

Speaking at Berlin conference, British Muslim scholar makes calls for 'unity' as sectarian strife worsens.

British Islamic Scholar Calls for a 'United Levant'

Berlin Zoo Seeks Jewish Shareholders Stripped of Shares

After Nazi art looting scandal comes to light, report reveals Berlin Zoo is looking to restore its own reputation regarding Nazi era.

Berlin Zoo Seeks Jewish Shareholders Stripped of Shares

Largest European Menorah Lit in Berlin's Victory Gate

Lighting at Brandenburg Gate in the center of Berlin attended by German Parliament President, 'proves there's Jewish life in Germany.'

Largest European Menorah Lit in Berlin's Victory Gate

Gantz: 'We Will Never Again Be Helpless Against Our Enemies'

Chief of Staff, at Holocaust memorial ceremony in Berlin, defends the vitality of Israel's security; says IDF answer to anti-Semitism.

Gantz: 'We Will Never Again Be Helpless Against Our Enemies'

Fresh look at Kristallnacht as Germany marks 75th anniversary

New book sheds new light on what actually happened in the run-up to the mass-pogrom which marked the start of the Holocaust.

Fresh look at Kristallnacht as Germany marks 75th anniversary

Berlin: First Jewish Student House Opened

Student center for Jews, Israelis opens in Berlin. Objective: pro-Israel, pro-Jewish Life center for Germany's Jews and Israeli emigrants.

Berlin: First Jewish Student House Opened

German Neo-Nazis Protest 'Political Refugee Center'

Neo-Nazi and anti-immigration groups clash with counter-protesters, bringing issue to the fore in the run-up to elections.

German Neo-Nazis Protest 'Political Refugee Center'

Berlin Hotel Bars Infamous British Holocaust Denier

Berlin’s hotel association has announced that it will not host infamous British Holocaust denier David Irving.

Berlin Hotel Bars Infamous British Holocaust Denier

Israelis Report Anti-Semitism at Berlin Concert

Israelis attending a Beyonce concert in Berlin over the weekend were met with anti-Semitic chants from the audience.

Israelis Report Anti-Semitism at Berlin Concert

Berlin Anti-Semites Seek to Destroy Remembrance Project

Anti-Semites in Berlin are intimidating officials involved in project to preserve names of Jews who lived there in pre-Holocaust years

Berlin Anti-Semites Seek to Destroy Remembrance Project

Drawings from Nazi Camp Displayed at Berlin Museum

Secret drawings and sketches that a Czech artist produced and kept hidden from his Nazi captors go on display at the Jewish Museum.

Drawings from Nazi Camp Displayed at Berlin Museum

Berlin Rabbi Investigated for 'Metzitzah' During Circumcision

Berlin's Chabad rabbi investigated for metzitzah b’peh ritual during his son's circumcision. RCE: We fully support him.

Berlin Rabbi Investigated for 'Metzitzah' During Circumcision

Israeli Envoy Abandons German Event, Cites Turkish PM's 'Lies'

Israel's ambassador has joined other Jewish leaders in abandoning a high-level interfaith German event to protest Turkish participation.

Israeli Envoy Abandons German Event, Cites Turkish PM's 'Lies'

Berlin Film Festival Prize Winner Denies Israel's Right to Exist

Danish-Palestinian film director provoked controversy after publicly questioning Israel's legitimacy and right to exist.

Berlin Film Festival Prize Winner Denies Israel's Right to Exist

Iran Slams 'Illegal' Berlin Film Festival Director

Iran protested against the awarding of a Silver Bear to Jafar Panahi for the best screenplay at the 63rd Berlin film festival.

Iran Slams 'Illegal' Berlin Film Festival Director