The German proverb highlights the futility of reason against stubborn ignorance. Even divine power struggles against those ...

German Proverb of the Day: The German saying 'Alles hat ein Ende, nur die Wurst hat zwei' reflects the inevitable transitions ...

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 ...

When the results of the 2011 German census were announced recently, they included an embarrassing error – at least in the demographics world. It showed the German ...

There is a lot to be said for German innovation. Take for instance Robert Bosch, whose electronics company became a role model of German engineering and ingenuity. A skilled inventor, Bosch was a man ...

Germany has a lot to offer. Besides having the fourth-largest economy globally and being home to more than 25,000 castles and 5,500 beers, Germany has given us the printing press, MP3s, untranslatable ...