Articles
Everyday anti-Semitism
Read moreAmbiguous jokes about Jews, anti-Semitic stereotypes, racial clichés and mockery - all that still belongs to everyday life in Germany -…
Observations on the Christian-Jewish dialogue
Read moreThe 27th January, known as the Holocaust Memorial Day: For me this is a time of emotional stress – just like Yom Hashoa, the Jewish day of…
The challenges of Multiculturalism and Social Responsibility
Read moreI start as is usual with me with a few digressions!
The Dabru Emet’s Sister
Read moreHaving grown up in a fundamentalist religious background, I long thought that other religions were dangerous. I was taught that any…
After Auschwitz a culture of listening
Read moreWe are in Oswiecim, not in Auschwitz. Oswiecim is a Polish city but from 1939 to 1945 it was occupied and incorporated into the German Reich…
Media missed the point with Palestinian’s Auschwitz visit
Read moreTel Aviv, Israel - In late July, Ziad al-Bandak, an advisor to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, made an official visit to the Auschwitz…
Judaism: Freedom of Religion and Tolerance in Europe
Read moreKeynote speech held at the Biennial Conference der European Union for Progressive Judaism, 15-18 March 2012, in Amsterdam.
Letters to David
Read moreIn 2003 the theologian and pastor Friedrich Gölz begins to write letters to his grandson David. The letters tell of a long journey, the…
Why Palestinians Should Learn About the Holocaust
Read moreShould Palestinian and other Arab schools teach their students about the Holocaust?
Jewish-Christian Dialogue Today
Read moreHow do today's Jews and Christians encounter one another? The most obvious way is in the countless interactions of Jewish and Christian…