Frankfurt

Getting the word out: The Israeli Institute for Hebrew Literature flies the flag in Frankfurt

Sigalit Gelfand, and the Israeli Institute for Hebrew Literature, which she serves as CEO, will be well and truly in the thick of things.

FRANKFURT BOOK FAIR: World’s largest industry event.
Franfkurt's old cemetery is located next to the former ghetto.

Frankfurt: From missed flight to 850 years of Jewish history

The Parthenon Sculptures, British Museum, London, United Kingdom on December 10, 2024.

Greece denies German museum's bid for Parthenon Sculptures amid British Museum ownership fight

Willkommen! A Condor aircraft at Ben Gurion Airport, August 1, 2026

Condor launch connects Frankfurt and Tel Aviv daily


New Jewish studies program launches at large Frankfurt university

The new program is named for Buber and his colleague Franz Rosenzweig, who together established the Free Jewish Teaching House in Frankfurt.

Worshipers in Frankfurt synagogue

Two rescue flights for Israelis stranded abroad to depart Monday

The rescue flights are meant for Israelis who were abroad when the decision to shut down the country's airport was made, as well as for Israeli patients who require medical treatment abroad.

FLIGHT ATTENDANTS in full protective gear attend the boarding of an Israir flight between Tel Aviv and Eilat

Frankfurt: Rich with history, including Jewish, isn’t just for business

Frankfurt is not cold or boring. On the contrary, there is much to remind you of the Old World long ago, along with much that “explains the success of postwar Germany.”

 RARE Passover Haggadah is displayed in the Museum Judengasse in Frankfurt.

EL AL opens flights to new locations including LA and Miami

The new locations include Los Angeles, Miami, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Sofia and Kiev.

El Al plane equipped with Elbit's Directed IR Countermeasures

Lebanon, Syria named worst offenders for antisemitic books at world fair

The Frankfurter Buchmesse, the world's largest publishers' trade fair, prohibits antisemitic materials, yet each year such books are found.

Frankfurt mayor Uwe Becker and Simon Wiesenthal Centre's Director for International Relations Shimon Samuels at the 2019 Frankfurt Book Fair.

Frankfurt's new Jewish museum reclaims Anne Frank’s forgotten roots

A new $58 million Jewish museum is preparing to showcase the Frank family’s deep attachment to a city they left in 1933, when Anne was 4 years old.

Mirjam Wenzel is the director of the new Jewish Museum of Frankfurt, Aug. 25, 2020

Since WWII Frankfurt Jewish community has grown, gained a potent voice

There are only about 6,600 Jews in the city of 753,000, but they have a political influence that other minority populations don’t.

Volunteers with a program now called Meet a Jew talk with non-Jewish students at a school in Frankfurt, Nov. 5, 2019

Frankfurt's resurgent Jewish community has a new, potent voice

There are only about 6,600 Jews in the city of 753,000, but they have a political influence that other minority populations don’t. Fighting antisemitism is a city priority.

Worshipers in Frankfurt synagogue

German synagogue destroyed on Kristallnacht uncovered by archaeologists

The excavation team is also hopeful of finding other relics such as coins and documents buried in the foundations.

Frankfurt am Main Synagogue burning during Kristallnacht

Frankfurt mayor: 'Antisemitism and hatred of Jews on the rise in Germany'

“Antisemitism exists from the far left to the far right, influenced by anti-Zionism which becomes antisemitism," Becker said

Uwe Becker