"It's not about the Palestinians themselves, but about the symbolic charge of "Palestine"."

13 October 2025 Press

A conversation with historian and Middle East scholar Tom Khaled Würdemann about Donald Trump's Gaza plan and the question of what needs to change for a lasting reconciliation.

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19 December 2025News

Happy holidays and a peaceful end to the year!

In these days of Hanukkah and Christmas, we think of all those who urgently need light, hope and peace
May the light of the Hanukkah candles and the message of Christmas encourage us to be more human,…

2. Restitution nach Budapest, Zschommler und Balázs

16 December 2025News

Second restitution to the rabbinical seminary in Budapest

Further books looted during the Nazi era returned to the Jewish Theological Seminary - University of Jewish Studies (Budapest)

15 December 2025News

Colloquium "Judaeophobia? Identity Conflicts of Judaism in Antiquity"

Lectures on the topic of "Judaeophobia"

14 December 2025News

Mourning instead of Celebration