The number of Jewish cemeteries desecrated in Germany in recent years is not 101 as was recently estimated, but 119, some of the cases not having been reported at the time, the “Isiaelitische ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a “very rare” Roman-era horse cemetery in Germany containing the skeletons of over a hundred horses and that of a strange man buried in a prone position. The “sensational ...

Two Jewish cemeteries have been vandalized in Germany this month as both the country’s interior ministry and a prominent watchdog group have published statistics suggesting an increase in antisemitic ...

(JTA) — German police arrested two suspects in the vandalism of a Jewish cemetery in the town of Geilenkirchen. The suspects, ages 21 and 33, allegedly knocked over more than 40 gravestones in the ...

Addicts from a nearby rehab center inject themselves with heroin among the ancient headstones, according to a newspaper report. (JTA) — A 17th-century Jewish cemetery in Hamburg, Germany, has become a ...

Outside a hospital in medieval Germany, people lovingly buried their deceased, sometimes placing “death crowns” in the grave. But as the centuries passed, the cemetery fell into obscurity. It was ...

More than 1,000 QR-coded stickers were mysteriously put on gravestones and wooden crosses at three cemeteries in Germany. When scanned, the codes reveal just the name of the deceased buried in the ...

Two ancient urns were discovered at the same cemetery in 1956 and 1967, officials said. Photo by the City of Espelkamp/P. Metzner Archaeologists are investigating a 3,000-year-old gravesite discovered ...

Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by Senior Writer Benyamin Cohen. (JTA) — Two ...

Archaeologists unearthed a 300-year-old hospital graveyard in Karlsruhe-Durlach with over 160 skeletons and ‘death crowns.’ Photo from Stuttgart Regional Council, Damminger Outside a hospital in ...

Archaeologists are investigating a 3,000-year-old gravesite discovered during the expansion of a modern-day cemetery in Germany. An excavation team learned the site, at the Espelkamp municipal ...