This article is adapted from the author's remarks at the tenth annual dinner of the Leo Baeck Institute in New York, at which he was honored for distinguished scholarship in German history and for ...

The German census, which was the first since East and West Germany reunified in 1990, counted 80.2 million people. East Germany had last taken a census in 1981, and West Germany in 1987. Since then, ...

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Editor: Most Americans probably never heard of Martin Niemöller. Niemöller was a Lutheran pastor who was a citizen of Germany before, during, and after World War II. Initially he supported the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Inflation is a dangerous and devastating monetary policy to be followed by any government. Ninety years ago, on November 15, 1923, the Great German Inflation came to an end when the monetary printing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier speaks during the Bundestag ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the ...

As one European nationalist party saw its grip on power end abruptly in Hungary over the weekend, another was riding a wave ...

The next time you pull out your checkbook to pay that hefty tuition bill or pay down your student loan, consider this: there are countries where students pay nothing to attend university. Denmark, ...