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What do they all have to do with each other?
What do they all have to do with each other?
“If you define ‘crisis’ as a ‘turning point,’ then post-war Europe appears to have
A Conversation with Fereshta Ludin about the Headscarf Debate, Discrimination, and Her Hopes for the Future. To win the right to work as a teacher in the classroom while wearing her headscarf, Fereshta Ludin had to go all the way to the German Supreme Court (see below). On 17 September 2015, she will join us …
I would have regretted much more, to have had to endure the injustice.
On our “Open Day at the Academy,” this Sunday, 27 October 2013, we will celebrate the namesakes of the new public square in front of the Academy on Lindenstrasse: Fromet Mendelssohn, née Gugenheim, and her husband Moses Mendelssohn are now immortalized on Berlin’s cityscape, following much debate and deliberation. Reason enough to find out more …
returned, besotted, to Berlin and wrote to his friend Gotthold Ephraim Lessing: “I have
In the exhibition, visitors have their own opportunity to ask questions or to leave
I have been working for days on my keynote lecture in which I take stock of recent
As part of the series “New German Stories,” we will present the book Ein Jude in Neukölln. Mein Weg zum Miteinander der Religionen (A Jew in Neukölln. My path to the coexistence of religions) by Ármin Langer on 19 October 2016. The author, who will be our guest on this evening, will talk about his …
Why then have you written a book about something that is implicit?
Starting on May 22 the Jewish Museum Berlin will present the exhibition “Obedience” by filmmaker Peter Greenaway and multimedia artist Saskia Boddeke. Designed as an installation in fifteen rooms the exhibition refers to the story of forefather Abraham, who is willing to obey God’s command and sacrifice his son. The two artists use film projections, …
You have now initiated a crowd sourcing campaign asking people to say either “I am
Workshops for young refugees What’s written in a Jewish marriage contract? As a minority, how do you secure your civil rights? And why is Hanukkah celebrated for eight days? My work as a guide at the Jewish Museum isabout how to coax stories from objects on display — but also about language. The first thing …
You need to have this phrase at the ready if you want to explain Jewish dietary laws
Our visitors on Cherchez la femme For over three months, the exhibition Cherchez la femme has allowed visitors to explore the topic of women’s head coverings in three of the world’s major religions. Among other things, the exhibition demonstrates that the borders of (religious) clothing rules are constantly being redrawn and reinterpreted. Since we’re very interested …
What significance does your own hair have to you?