This year, 23 July is Zom Tammus, which is also known as שבעה עשר בתמוז (Shiva Assar beTammus). What is it all about?

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

Conflicts in Jewish Saxony are unavoidable; how we resolve them varies. Tolerance, openness & respect are key.

Celebrations such as Passover, Sefira and Lag Ba'Omer strengthen our community and spiritual journey, promoting unity and renewal.

Der neue Landesverband, LVJG, fördert Vielfalt und Austausch jüdischer Gemeinden und Einrichtungen in Sachsen.

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

An explanation of why elections are important.

Shared celebrations and cooking traditions are at the heart of our community. We are joining forces to build a community kitchen so that we

Passover is the festival that connects us to our roots and conveys the founding myth of our community.

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

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 ...

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.

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

“Wer organisiert hier eigentlich die Veranstaltungen?” fragte mich Marina, als sie zum ersten Mal zum Schabbat in die Neue Jüdische ...

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

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

Am 28. Januar wurde es vorübergehend laut in der Synagoge Dresden-Neustadt. Mitglieder und Freunde der Jüdischen Kultusgemeinde hatten [...]

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?