Burials have gone out of fashion in Berlin. As space started getting tight, cemeteries have started charging rental fees on plots, and people are now choosing cremation instead. With the drop in ...

Two Jewish cemeteries have been vandalized in Germany this month as both the country’s interior ministry and a prominent watchdog group have published statistics suggesting an increase in antisemitic ...

(JTA) — German police arrested two suspects in the vandalism of a Jewish cemetery in the town of Geilenkirchen. The suspects, ages 21 and 33, allegedly knocked over more than 40 gravestones in the ...

Outside a hospital in medieval Germany, people lovingly buried their deceased, sometimes placing “death crowns” in the grave. But as the centuries passed, the cemetery fell into obscurity. It was ...

BERLIN — A Jewish cemetery in the northern German city of Oldenburg was desecrated. Swastikas were daubed on the entrance columns, a wall and two cars parked near the cemetery over the weekend, the ...

Three fresh cases of Jewish cemetery desecration are reported here to-day from various parts of the country. In the town of Echzell, in Hessen, the Jewish cemetery was entered, and the antisemitic ...

The city of Erfurt in central Germany is home to an impeccably restored medieval synagogue made possible because local Jews had been expelled long before the Nazis began their campaign to destroy ...

About 30 headstones at a Muslim cemetery in the northwestern German city of Iserlohn have been damaged, police said Saturday. The incident occurred late Friday or early Saturday, according to a ...

(JTA) — Two Jewish cemeteries have been vandalized in Germany this month as both the country’s interior ministry and a prominent watchdog group have published statistics suggesting an increase in ...

Culprits smashed 16 headstones near Berlin and painted a swastika on the walls of a centuries-old graveyard in Hamburg. (JTA) — Two Jewish cemeteries have been vandalized in Germany this month as both ...