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Stephen Fry and Lena Dunham create gold in new Holocaust film, ‘Treasure’

'Treasure' is a moving and often surprisingly funny character-driven story about how Edek, a Holocaust survivor father, and Ruth, his American adult daughter, confront trauma.

Chen Schimmel makes her mark Young photographer’s Oct. 7 exhibition shown at Jpost Berlin Conference

The photo exhibition, titled “October 7,” captured the aftermath of terror, offering an unflinching look at the human cost of violence.

A shy young woman fights the Nazis in ‘From Hilde, With Love’

The movie avoids many of the cliches associated with fictional depictions of resistance fighters.

Together but apart: Israeli-Palestinian duo's West Bank story at Berlinale

The Berlinale festival selected the film shortly after the Israeli-Hamas war started.

By REUTERS
17/02/2024

Pro-Palestinian groups file legal action against German politician over Gaza war

Volker Beck, in opinion pieces and media interviews, expressed support for Israel's military operation in Gaza, calling for making humanitarian aid conditional on Hamas freeing Israeli hostages.

By REUTERS
16/02/2024

Mom of 23-year-old hostage pleads for help: We can only beat evil together

Meirav Leshem Gonen called on the rest of the world to join in the fight because she said that terrorism is not just a problem for Israel but everyone. 

Berlin film festival bars far-right party criticized by Jews from gala opening event

The festival has dealt with sufficient turmoil since barring the group from one of the largest events of its kind worldwide.

By TOBY AXELROD/JTA
10/02/2024

German-Israeli summit to address security crisis and antisemitism surge

The German media brand WELT and Israel's The Jerusalem Post will come together for "Joint Perspectives: A German-Israeli Summit" in Berlin on February 14. The event will be streamed the day after.

People are seen at "The Munich 1972 Massacre Memorial" dedicated to the 1972 Olympic attack

Grandson of Munich massacre victim assaulted in Berlin in alleged hate crime

Police told German media that the incident at the bar began with a dispute between the two Free University in Berlin students.

By TOBY AXELROD/JTA
06/02/2024

Holocaust to Kfir Bibas: A mission to Berlin

Berlin’s commitment to remembering its past and protecting its Jewish community was evidenced throughout this experience.

By NOAM BEDEIN
04/02/2024
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