(JTA) — A new synagogue billing itself as a neo-Hasidic congregation has opened in the former East German city of Dresden, without the backing of Germany’s main Jewish communal umbrella ...

A hidden work by German artist Gerhard Richter has been partially unveiled in Dresden for the first time in over 40 years.

German and British scholars have used newly opened East German archives to paint a more complicated picture of the bombings. Dresden was a fervently loyal Nazi stronghold, a key railroad center ...

In 1961, Communist East Germany built a massive barrier throughout Berlin, dividing the city into east and west. History 11/09/2024 November 9, 2024 02:46 min Show more ...

In Dresden, East Germany he witnessed the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. With the collapse of the Soviet Union two years later, Putin and 800,000 KGB officers were left shipwrecked.