Articles tagged with "germany"
The succa and the swastika
Submitted by: MarilynLeff, October 11th, 2009 Topic: Education Forums
Succot, 1936. The newly appointed German consul-general to Jerusalem, Herr Walter Doehl, stood at his office window hung with an extravagantly tasseled swastika banner, and gazed with curiosity at the sight of clusters of bearded Jews, all draped in prayer shawls and resplendent in the styles and furs of late-medieval Poland, entering and exiting a ramshackle foliage-thatched booth on the other side of the Street of the Prophets where his legation was situated, each clutching what seemed to him to be a lemon and a palm frond.
Germany names anti Semitism panel
Submitted by: MarilynLeff, August 13th, 2009 Topic: Community Forums
BERLIN (JTA) Germany named a panel of 10 Jewish and non-Jewish experts to an anti-Semitism commission.
WHO ARE THESE JEWS?
Submitted by: Honeyleft, August 13th, 2009 Topic: Education Forums
