Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, Britain’s fabled World War II general, purportedly remarked that you haven’t truly experienced war until you have fought the Germans. Whether or not he used those ...

Jerusalemite of the Week: A conversation with Leo Baeck Institute director Dr. Irene Aue-Ben-David on preserving German Jewish history.

The young murderers were out for more than blood. By gunning down Walter Rathenau, the Jewish foreign minister, in June 1922, they were hoping to spark a crisis that would lead to the destruction of ...

Ute Frevert is a modern historian and director at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin where she has established the Center for the History of Emotions. Before, she was Professor of ...

From bucolic swaths of wine country to Parthenon-inspired architecture, you can expect to encounter the continent’s highlights here Sponsored Content by With its walkable town centers, spectacular ...

Sometimes I feel like it is “deja vu” all over again as Yogi Berra would say, history repeating itself – or at least rhyming.

Germany is in political crisis. The Alternative for Germany (AfD), a far-right political party, began to rocket in opinion polls last spring. After it entered the federal parliament in 2017—the first ...