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Community leader Max Privoroski says he was “never very optimistic about the situation in Germany.” Photo: Copyright: MDR/Joachim Blobel Judaism recognizes a variety of holidays, of which Yom Kippur is…

Packaged mattress: According to various estimates, 6,000 to 10,000 people live on the streets in Berlin. Foto: Photocase/CL. “But it’s still a human being,” his public defender was heard saying;…

Theater that acts as if it were “Netflix”: “Faith, Money, War and Love” by Robert Lepage Photo: Gianmarco Bresadola The title of this almost five-hour production – “Faith, Money, War…

Photo: © Robert Kothe It started in the early 80s when two students from the (East) Berlin music college “Hanns Eisler” shared a locker for their guitars, sheet music and…

Photo: Noa Arad Yairi Noa Arad Yairi, while I was visiting the Jewish Museum in Vienna this September, I stumbled upon some of your works from the painting series »October…

Over ten days of the festival, the new director Malika Rabahallah not only shared her love of cinema, but also of France. Photo: picture alliance/dpa/Marcus Brandt After 21 years, Malika…

Against the collective unwillingness to admit how dangerous the situation is: Demo against the AfD Baden-Württemberg’s candidate lineup last Saturday in Ulm Photo: DPA/Christoph Schmidt After 1945, there was a…

Photo: Archive When Frank Castorf’s directorship at the Berliner Volksbühne came to an ignoble end in 2017 through an act of treason – the culprit, as so often, was the…

Rather tiring: the Magdeburg “small town novella” appropriation after Schernikau Photo: Gianmarco Bresadola Lorenz Krieger, an ensemble member at the Theater Magdeburg, steps forward, stands in front of the audience…

Torchlight procession of the FDJ on October 6, 1949, in the run-up to the founding of the GDR; 40 years later, it was such marches, in keeping with the spirit…