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Make roots & wings visible with art
“Wer organisiert hier eigentlich die Veranstaltungen?” fragte mich Marina, als sie zum ersten Mal zum Schabbat in die Neue Jüdische ...

Kulturkommission
Mar 7, 20242 min read


Speech by André Lang at the large demonstration “We are the firewallDresden”, Dresden, 3 Feb 2024
im Namen der Jüdischen Gemeinden Dresdens wünsche ich Ihnen ein herzliches Schabbat Shalom.
Bei mir sind heute Rabbi Akiva Weingarten [...]

André Lang
Feb 6, 20242 min read


Singer-songwriter in front of the Torah shrine
Am 28. Januar wurde es vorübergehend laut in der Synagoge Dresden-Neustadt. Mitglieder und Freunde der Jüdischen Kultusgemeinde hatten [...]

Dr. Herbert Lappe
Feb 1, 20242 min read


On the occasion of January 27, 2024
Remembrance for the liberation-day in times of rising anti-semitism. By Dr. Herbert Lappe

Dr. Herbert Lappe
Jan 18, 20243 min read


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

Kai Lautenschläger
Jan 2, 20244 min read


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

Naomi Bielicki
Jan 2, 20243 min read


A Moment in Time
The Advisory Board takes a look back and one ahead ... and one at the moment.

Beirat der JKD
Jan 2, 20244 min read


The guts of our congregation
A Community is like our body. It must be cared for in all parts, says Kai Lautenschläger from the advisory board

Kai Lautenschläger
Oct 10, 20234 min read


Report: The Neo-Hassidic Week 2023 in Dresden
It was probably no coincidence that the first Neo-Hasidic Festival in Dresden in this month of Elul was a six-day affair.
Hava Fleming
Oct 7, 20235 min read


Nature and Humility
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
Akiva Weingarten
Oct 4, 20232 min read


Short long story of our community
The History of our community from the very beginnings to the inauguration of the Synagogue.
Akiva Weingarten
Sep 14, 20232 min read


Embracing Reflection and Renewal
The "three weeks" offer us an opportunity to remember tragedies and renew our commitment, personal growth and tikun olam.
Akiva Weingarten
Jun 30, 20232 min read


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

Kai Lautenschläger
Jun 25, 20233 min read


Tikkun Leil Shavuot
Report of the shavuot celebration in our community

Gemeindevorstand
Jun 1, 20231 min read


Why do we study on Shavuot?
Thoughts on the custom of studying together in the night of Shavuot.

Kai Lautenschläger
May 31, 20233 min read


We are all connected
In many ways, Shavuot is a celebration of the power of community.
Akiva Weingarten
May 4, 20232 min read


OFEK Saxony introduces itself.
The newly founded OFEK Sachsen with RIAS Sachsen introduce themselves.

OFEK
Apr 3, 20233 min read


Why Obama celebrated Passover at the White House
How does an African American Christian come to celebrate a Jewish holiday? And why is that just right?

Dr. Herbert Lappe
Mar 31, 20233 min read


Free yourselves
Passover shows us how to use the power of freedom. In the past, present and future
Akiva Weingarten
Mar 31, 20232 min read


Opening speech for the commemoration on 2 March 2023 at the "Old Leipzig" Railway Station in Dresden
The murdered and disenfranchised Jews were remembered at the memorial ceremony at the Old Leipzig Station in Dresden.

André Lang
Mar 2, 20236 min read
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