What to read this month: July 2022
Expressionist prose works, a feminist tale of 16th century isolation and an apocalyptic garden gnome make our […]
JMB
“I would never want to be the head of a Holocaust museum” Hetty Berg on the Jewish Museum Berlin
An interview with Hetty Berg, the head of the JMB an the author of several books on […]
History
Our Courage – Jews in Europe 1945-48: Gateway to a new life
Between 1945-48, many Jewish survivors remained in Displaced Persons camps across Europe.
Photography
Frédéric Brenner on Zerheilt, good fortune and polyphonic Jewishness
For renowned photographer Frédéric Brenner, Berlin was meant to be just one stop on his journey
Politics
Berlin’s post-war Jewish camps
After being freed from concentration camps, holocaust survivors spent years in Displaced Persons camps, including several in […]
Politics
Books: Three great June reads for Berliners
Truth-twisting tales, short-fiction from last century and a fresh English translation of a communist-era classic – our books editor […]