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Antisemitism
The term "antisemitism" refers to any kind of hostility, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews.
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Documenta gets new interim director
Alexander Farenholtz has been named the art exhibition's new chief after prolonged outrage over an antisemitic artwork.
Documenta's antisemitism scandal
Stefan Dege
It was time for the head of the Kassel art show documenta to resign, DW's Stefan Dege writes.
Documenta head leaves amid antisemitism scandal
Sabine Schormann has resigned as head of documenta, a summer art exhibition every five years in Germany.
Documenta head defends response to controversy
Sabine Schormann, director general of documenta, defends the leadership team's response to antisemitism accusations.
Documenta panel discusses antisemitism
Following the controversy surrounding an artwork that was removed from the show, experts discussed antisemitism and art.
Indonesian collective apologizes for documenta 'mistake'
Artist collective Taring Padi has joined the curatorial team in apologizing for antisemitic artwork
Antisemitic art at documenta: A scandal foretold
Sabine Kieselbach
The curators of this year’s documenta were long accused of supporting anti-Jewish tendencies. Now, there is a scandal.
Antisemitic mural removed from Documenta art show
Decried for its antisemitic depictions, the controversial banner by artist collective Taring Padi has been dismantled.
Antisemitism debate rages at Documenta
A mural by Indonesian artists displaying antisemitic tropes has added more controversy to the world-renowned Documenta.
Antisemitic sculpture can stay on church: German high court
A member of the Jewish community launched the suit against the medieval "Jewish pig" sculpture in Germany's Wittenberg.
Rabbis meet in Munich for landmark conference
Hundreds of Jewish clergymen have come to Germany at a time of increasing antisemitism. DW's Christoph Strack reports.
German court starts hearing on antisemitic medieval relief
It is estimated that 50 such sculptures exist on churches across Europe.
Honoring Hollywood's Jewish founders
The Academy Museum plans a permanent exhibition dedicated to the film industry's Jewish founders.
Documenta curators react to canceled talks
After talks on artistic freedom were axed, curators ruangrupa, denounce the "racist effects" of "antisemitism rumors."
Antisemitism 'deeply rooted' in German society
A new study has bad news on antisemitism in Germany. It finds all corners of society have their blindspots.
'We dreamed of Nothing but Enlightenment'
The Jewish Museum Berlin has dedicated an exhibition to Moses Mendelssohn. The philosopher's legacy is universal.
How Wagner promoted the 'German feeling'
Alienation and belonging, eros and disgust: Composer Richard Wagner embraced the four feelings and made them "German."
Antisemitism in the Bundesliga: Don't call it racism
German football clubs met to discuss the fight against antisemitism, starting with defining what antisemitism is.
German singer charged over 'false' antisemitism claim
Gil Ofarim posted a video online last October alleging he received antisemitic abuse from a hotel employee.
Dangerous orthodoxy: Greek human rights activists sentenced for challenging clerical antisemitism
A Greek court has sentenced two prominent human rights defenders to 12 months in prison, suspended for three years, because they challenged a senior leader of the Greek Orthodox church over a document which they described as a work of "antisemitic delirium". Inside Europe spoke to one of the campaigners about their conviction and the background leading up to it.
Germany cracks down on far-right Telegram users
Coronavirus-deniers and antisemitic Telegram users are increasingly facing consequences for their actions in Germany.
Independent probe finds no structural antisemitism at DW
The experts found no evidence of structural antisemitism at DW, but urged clearer guidelines for staff and partners.
Germany rejects Amnesty's 'apartheid' label for Israel
Germany has responded to an Amnesty International report on Israel's treatment of Palestinians.
Whoopi Goldberg suspended after Holocaust remarks
Goldberg, one of the co-hosts of the "The View" talk show, has been taken off the program for two weeks.
Amnesty accuses Israel of 'apartheid' state
In a new report, Amnesty International accuses Israel of running an "apartheid" state.
Disposing of Hitler — but how?
Destroy, sell or preserve? The House of Austrian History shows ways of dealing with Nazi memorabilia.
Why 2022 will be critical for Jews in Europe
Daniel Höltgen
Protecting Jewish traditions is part of safeguarding democracy, says Daniel Höltgen from the Council of Europe.
Twitter loses French court battle over hate speech
Anti-discrimination groups say the social media company drags it feet on removing discriminatory content.
Documenta art show faces challenges
Accusations of antisemitism and the pandemic are complicating planning for Ruangrupa, the curators of the art show.
Who should portray a Jew on-screen?
Helen Mirren's latest role as Israeli PM Golda Meir spotlights the debate about "Jewface" casting.
Celebrating Germany's Jewish heritage
Bringing Germany's Jewish heritage closer to people can be daunting, as the 2021 commemorative festival shows.
How to deal with COVID conspiracies at Christmas
What should you do if a close friend of relative launches into a dubious debate during the holiday season?
Germany: Sheep heads thrown at lawmaker's office
It is believed to be an act of retribution after a small left-wing group vandalized a mosque in Leipzig on Monday.
1,700 flags to celebrate Jewish life in Germany
On Saturday, 1,700 flags will be raised to commemorate 1,700 years of Jewish life in Germany.
German president receives Jewish reconciliation prize
President Steinmeier used his acceptance speech to warn fellow Germans to be vigilant of rising antisemitism.
Horrors of the Nazi era in graphic novels
A comic from 1944 depicting the Holocaust has been found. Here are other works that deal with the Nazi era.
Israel, Poland slam antisemitic national day march
Religious and political leaders branded the march in the central city of Kalisz a vehicle for hate.
A 'disappearing' artwork for Holocaust victims
In Dresden, an art installation recalls the pogrom that began on November 9, 1938.
Mole in Berlin judiciary helped conspiracy theorist — report
German public broadcasters found that an IT worker in the public prosecutor's office passed Hildmann secret information.
Sharon Beck: Israel's German-born striker
As Germany host Israel in the Women's World Cup qualifiers in Essen, one Israeli player will feel right at home.
Westin Leipzig clears employee over antisemitism claim
The Westin Hotel commissioned a report that it says disproves singer Gil Ofarim's claims he was the victim of an attack.
How football built bridges between Israel and Germany
As Germany's women face Israel in World Cup qualifying, DW revisits how the sport has built bridges between the two.
Germany marks 80th anniversary of first Jewish deportations
President Steinmeier spoke of the importance of fighting the ongoing threat of antisemitism wherever it appears.
Antisemitism is 'daily reality': Gil Ofarim
A recent incident involving the Jewish musician Gil Ofarim has sparked debate about antisemitism in Germany.
EU calls on Slovenian PM to stop 'provocations' against MEPs
European leaders have slammed Slovenia's prime minister after he spread a far-right, antisemitic conspiracy theory.
Antisemitism still common in the EU: study
A new study commissioned by Jewish organizations in Europe shows that antisemitism is still alarmingly prevalent.
Sally Rooney refuses Israeli translation bid
Rooney's latest novel will not be translated by an Israeli publisher out of solidarity with the Palestinians.
Ex-Israeli soldier attacked with irritant gas in Berlin
The Berlin resident was harassed by the attackers who sprayed irritant gas in his face and threw him to the ground.
German Jewish singer files suit over antisemitic hotel claim
An alleged antisemitic incident at a hotel in eastern Germany sparked outrage earlier in the week.
Uproar continues over reported antisemitic event in Leipzig
Police are investigating the German musician Gil Ofarim's accusation of antisemitism at a Leipzig hotel.
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