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1 day ago

Activist and writer Ruth Weiss lived life of service DW 09/15/2025

"Throughout her life, Ruth Weiss drew on the immeasurable suffering of the Holocaust and her experiences under apartheid in South Africa to formulate an enduring educational mission for us all: Do not divide the world into 'us and you,' but stand up for the 'us' of humanity," Wolfram Weimer, Germany's Minister of State for Culture and the Media, said. At the age of 101, the Jewish journalist, writer and human rights activist passed away in Denmark, surrounded by her family.
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3 weeks ago

Buchenwald can refuse entry to people wearing Palestinian keffiyeh, German court rules

Court ruled Buchenwald memorial may deny entry to visitors wearing Palestinian keffiyeh because it could endanger many Jews' sense of security.
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