Fearing anti-Semitism, Diana Reizman and Avi Toubiana have made a conscious decision: their three daughters should not bear Jewish-sounding names. In this way, parents want to prevent their children from being recognized as Jewish solely because of their name and possibly being hostage. The family has lived in Berlin for more than 20 years, but the sense of security has increasingly changed for them. Openly speaking Hebrew or wearing a Star of David? For parents, this is no longer a matter of course.
Germany is experiencing a change: The AfD is one of the strongest parties after the recent elections. At the same time, several state associations are classified by the constitutional protection as secured right-wing extremist. But how democratic is it to ban a political party? And what influence do Germany’s history and present have on Europe’s future? Germany is at a historic turning point. The Bundestag has decided to allocate hundreds of billions of euros for rearmament. At the same time, the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) achieved record results in the recent state...
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How tense is the mood at pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Berlin? The anniversary of the 7th Hamas terrorist attack October 2023, numerous people gather in the capital. While some protesters peacefully show their solidarity with the people of Gaza, others stand out through aggressive statements and controversial positions.
Following the agreement with France, the strict European requirements for cars with internal combustion engines will be relaxed. Does that serve any purpose?
What moves Rhine-Main today? We say goodbye to the “pencil” at Frankfurt Airport, report on Sanofi’s billion-dollar project, an explosion in Hofheim, Angelique Kerber’s honor and the weather. Listen now and stay informed!
The European Parliament will meet on Tuesday, the 20th. October 2026, including the escalation of Russian attacks in the EU. EU High Representative Kaja Kallas will make a statement on the Russian hybrid attacks and the threat they pose to human lives, regional stability and food security. Furthermore, in a statement by the Council and the Commission, the EU reaffirms its ambitions for a closer partnership at the EU summit with the UK. In advance, phoenix will broadcast the europatalk with Fabio de Masi (MEP BSW) and Riho Terras (MEP EVP).
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