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A view of the European Center for Jewish Learning in Sanssouci Park, Potsdam. (Walter Homolka via JTA)
The German city of Potsdam has its first new synagogue since the Holocaust — and it’s quite a looker.
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Some Kindertransport refugees arriving in England from Germany in 1938. (Fred Morley/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
More than 10,000 Jewish children and youths were rescued. Many saw their parents for the last time as they said goodbye at train stations in the German Reich.
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A kippah-clad couple relax at Monbijou Park in Berlin’s Mitte District on April 29, 2018. (Photo/Toby Axelrod)
In an unusual sight in Berlin parks on April 29, people were lazing about or strolling down the paths as usual, but they were wearing gleaming white yarmulkes.
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Sara Hershkowitz said the crowd of 15,000 at her Netherlands performance was "screaming like I was Beyoncé every time I sang above a B natural." (Photo by Thomas Jahn)
“I would sing naked if there were an artistic justification,” said the Berliner, a Los Angeles native. “I’m not in favor of gratuitous nudity. It’s artistically lazy, and showing flesh no longer has the power to shock. So … I decided to do it as Donald.”
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