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JFL_14 How did Jewish life develop again in Germany after the Holocaust? – Part 1 The Nazi terror had wiped out centuries of Jewish life in Germany in just 12

JFL_13 How are guilt and responsibility for the mass murder to be assessed? After World War II, the Allies set up an International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg between 1945 and

JFL_12 How did anti-Semitism turn into the Holocaust in the 20th century? – Part 2 Before that, in 1938, the Nazi rulers had occupied Austria and Czechoslovakia and now persecuted

JFL_11 How did anti-Semitism turn into the Holocaust in the 20th century? – Part 1 With the end of World War I and during the Weimar Republic, nationalist and anti-Semitic

JFL_10 How did anti-Jewish behavior and anti-Semitism develop? – Part 2 In the mid-18th century, laws and ordinances such as Emperor Joseph II’s Rescripts of Tolerance were enacted in individual

JFL_09 How did anti-Jewish behavior and anti-Semitism develop? – Part 1 Exclusion of Jews can already be found in the Middle Ages: stereotypically, Jews were often described as “money-grubbing,” “devious,”

JFL_08 How did Jewish life develop in Germany? – Part 2 They were led by a rabbi. The services were held in prayer houses, halls or synagogues. At the same

JFL_07 How did Jewish life develop in Germany? – Part 1 Jews may have already existed in Roman times on the Rhine and Neckar around Ladenburg, founded in 98 AD,

JFL_06 What was the history of Judaism and how did Jewish life develop in Europe? – Part 2 The Lorsch pharmacopoeia of 795 and its medical-pharmaceutical content may have been

JFL_05 What was the history of Judaism and how did Jewish life develop in Europe? – Part 1 Jewish life existed long before Christian centuries and was early characterized by

JFL_04 What is Judaism? – Part 2 An important religious and social symbol of Judaism is the mezuzah (Hebrew for doorpost) with blessings for the house and its inhabitants. Texts

JFL_03 What is Judaism? – Part 1 In the Hebrew term yehudi, the term means the settlement area of the tribe of Judah and made its way via ioudaios (Greek)