When I visited Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge a year ago on Weinbergstrasse in Radebeul, he appeared to me as I had known him for decades: a lively

On February 15, 2025, an estimated 3,000 neo-Nazis - more than twice as many as in previous years - marched from Mitte station througt […]

Die Jüdischen Woche Dresden hat einen neuen Vorstand gewählt. Das geht auch mit einer neuen Ausrichtung einher.

Offener Brief mit Stellungnahme zur Absage der Veranstaltung „The 1948 War and Jihad“ mit Benny Morris

Opening Address by Andrè Land at the 9 November commemorative event in Dresden at the Alter Leipziger Bahnhof.

Contribution to the writing competition “Mut machen” of the Saxon State Center for political education, 2023 In 2023, the Saxon State...

You can't talk about November 9 without getting personal. When I talk here about the significance of this date, it is also clear that I...

Wie kann man möglichst viele Menschen zur Teilnahme mobilisieren und gleichzeitig vermeiden, in ein routiniertes Gedenken abzugleiten? Dazu

The term discourse is frequently used today and often garnished with the adjective "public". What exactly is discourse supposed to be? And w

Symposium "Jewish, now!" - Dresden: Debate on expectations of Jewish cultural events, emphasising diversity, financial support needed.

An explanation of why elections are important.

On 8 March 2024, we celebrated Shabbat and International Women's Day in the community. The theme of the Jewish celebration was the ...

The Jewish Week transforms itself and at the same time provides a breath of fresh air in the field of Jewish culture in Germany...

2024 findet die Jüdische Woche Dresden nicht als Festival statt, sondern sucht in einem intensiven Prozess mit einem Symptosium neue Wege.

im Namen der Jüdischen Gemeinden Dresdens wünsche ich Ihnen ein herzliches Schabbat Shalom. Bei mir sind heute Rabbi Akiva Weingarten [...]

Remembrance for the liberation-day in times of rising anti-semitism. By Dr. Herbert Lappe

What ways do we have to work against anti-semitism? And are some of them better than others?

An der Südfassade der Stadtkirche in Wittenberg befindet sich in ca. 4 m Höhe ein mittelalterliches Sandsteinrelief. Es zeigt eine Sau,...

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

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...