Haman was a nasty bloke: as the Persian king's highest government official, he wanted to murder all the Jews in his kingdom. Through the ...

Mit dem Beginn des Monats März befinden wir uns inmitten der jubelnden Feierlichkeiten von Purim, einem altehrwürdigen [...]

Tu B'Shvat traditionally marks the awakening of trees from their winter dormancy and symbolizes the renewal of life. As we...

A silent night. Hearts cold as ice, numbed by a frost that would have felled any person with [...]

It was probably no coincidence that the first Neo-Hasidic Festival in Dresden in this month of Elul was a six-day affair.

As the leaves begin to change colors and the air carries a hint of autumn's arrival, we find ourselves on the edge of one of the most vibran

The History of our community from the very beginnings to the inauguration of the Synagogue.

Lies die Begrüßungstexte zur Einweihung unserer Synagoge am Sonntag, den 3. September 2023. Vom Rabbi, vom Vorstand, vom Beirat.

The last article on "Liberal Hasidism" emphasized the liberal part of our community. Now more of the Hasidic part follows.

The rainbow has played an important role in Jewish tradition for millennia as a symbol of the Noahite covenant. Perhaps it is only due to...

We have just concluded the solemn period of the Three Weeks, a time of introspection and mourning, and now stand at the gateway of the month

The "three weeks" offer us an opportunity to remember tragedies and renew our commitment, personal growth and tikun olam.

On 25 June 23, the Jewish Remembrance Week in Görlitz came to an end after a great success. Read more about it.

Report of the shavuot celebration in our community

Thoughts on the custom of studying together in the night of Shavuot.

A short report about the ceremony for the unveiling of our new Star of David at the synagogue

In many ways, Shavuot is a celebration of the power of community.

How does an African American Christian come to celebrate a Jewish holiday? And why is that just right?

Passover shows us how to use the power of freedom. In the past, present and future

How a technical date became a holiday and what it can mean for us today.