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verschiedene
Dec 151 min read
Hebrew manuscript fragment found
An important Hebrew manuscript fragment from the 13th century containing a commentary on the Exodus of the Israelites by the Jewish...
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André Lang
Dec 35 min read
Opening Address for November 9th in Dresden
Opening Address by Andrè Land at the 9 November commemorative event in Dresden at the Alter Leipziger Bahnhof.
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Kai Lautenschläger
Nov 83 min read
On the 9th of November
You can't talk about November 9 without getting personal. When I talk here about the significance of this date, it is also clear that I...
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Dr. Herbert Lappe
Nov 52 min read
Remembering the Hamas attack on October 7th 2023
Wie kann man möglichst viele Menschen zur Teilnahme mobilisieren und gleichzeitig vermeiden, in ein routiniertes Gedenken abzugleiten? Dazu
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Kultuskommission
Jul 223 min read
What is Tsom Tamuz?
This year, 23 July is Zom Tammus, which is also known as שבעה עשר בתמוז (Shiva Assar beTammus). What is it all about?
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Akiva Weingarten
Apr 172 min read
Drashah for Passover
Passover is the festival that connects us to our roots and conveys the founding myth of our community.
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Dr. Herbert Lappe
Apr 52 min read
Our Purim
Haman was a nasty bloke: as the Persian king's highest government official, he wanted to murder all the Jews in his kingdom. Through the ...
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Naomi Bielicki
Jan 23 min read
A Word About Remembrance
A silent night. Hearts cold as ice, numbed by a frost that would have felled any person with [...]
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Beirat der JKD
Jan 24 min read
A Moment in Time
The Advisory Board takes a look back and one ahead ... and one at the moment.
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Dr. Herbert Lappe
Oct 5, 20235 min read
Die Wittenberger Judensau muss weg! Wirklich?
An der Südfassade der Stadtkirche in Wittenberg befindet sich in ca. 4 m Höhe ein mittelalterliches Sandsteinrelief. Es zeigt eine Sau,...
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Akiva Weingarten
Sep 14, 20232 min read
Short long story of our community
The History of our community from the very beginnings to the inauguration of the Synagogue.
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verschiedene
Sep 3, 20234 min read
On the inauguration of our Synagoge
Lies die Begrüßungstexte zur Einweihung unserer Synagoge am Sonntag, den 3. September 2023. Vom Rabbi, vom Vorstand, vom Beirat.
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Dr. Herbert Lappe
Sep 1, 20237 min read
Synagogues of Dresden
Es gibt drei jüdische Gemeinden in Dresden. Eine Gelegenheit zurückzublicken und die Vielfalt zu würdigen.
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Kai Lautenschläger
May 31, 20233 min read
Why do we study on Shavuot?
Thoughts on the custom of studying together in the night of Shavuot.
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Dr. Herbert Lappe
Feb 7, 20233 min read
Among Friends
A letter to a friend after the public discussion about the role of converts in German Jewry
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Akiva Weingarten
Feb 4, 20232 min read
Birth of a holiday
How a technical date became a holiday and what it can mean for us today.
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Lauren Leiderman
Oct 31, 20227 min read
Forgotten. Majestic. Overgrown. Haunting. Abandoned...
These are words that I have heard many times to describe the Görlitz Jewish Cemetery. But what is it, really? Let’s start with some ...
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Avery Gosfield
Oct 16, 20225 min read
The Jüdische Musik- und Theater Woche Dresden - Past and Present
A short history of the Jüdische Woche Dresden by its Festival director Avery Gosfield.
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Akiva Weingarten
Oct 6, 20223 min read
Yom Kippur
Rabbi Akiva Weingarten with thoughts on Yom Kippur
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