Situated sublimely on the banks of the Havel River, Potsdam is Germany at its most regal. Sparkling with Baroque palaces, manicured gardens, and splashing fountains from its proud Prussian past, the ...

(JTA) Germany’s president helped inaugurate a new, multi-denominational synagogue center in the city of Potsdam. With a formal blessing delivered by Rabbi Avichai Apel, chair of Germany’s Orthodox ...

(JTA) — The city of Potsdam, Germany, has its first new synagogue since the Holocaust — and it’s quite a looker. The synagogue is part of the newly inaugurated European Center for Jewish Learning at ...

POTSDAM, Germany (RNS) This city, about 22 miles southwest of Berlin, is gaining new prominence, as a center of Jewish learning. Last month the School of Jewish Theology at the University of Potsdam ...

A new Jewish synagogue and community center in Potsdam, Germany dedicated on July 5, 2024Monika Skolimowska/picture alliance via Getty Images Germany’s president helped inaugurate a new, ...

The German city of Potsdam lies roughly 20 miles southwest of the center of Berlin and is well-known for its large palaces and lush parks. It’s also famous for possessing one of the largest stocks of ...

The Garrison Church in Potsdam, a longstanding symbol of Prussian militarism and National Socialism, is currently being rebuilt, mainly with taxpayers’ money. Despite opposition from renowned experts ...

POTSDAM, Germany (AP) — Wolfgang Bivour, a renowned fungi expert in Germany, leads mushroom hunting tours near Potsdam. This activity, once a necessity after World War II, is seeing a revival. The ...

It’s part of the new European Center for Jewish Learning at the University of Potsdam, which also houses two rabbinical seminaries. (JTA) — The city of Potsdam, Germany, has its first new synagogue ...

BERLIN — Germany’s president helped inaugurate a new, multi-denominational synagogue center in the city of Potsdam last week. With a formal blessing delivered by Rabbi Avichai Apel, chair of Germany’s ...