Josef Schuster
Josef Schuster is a prominent Jewish leader in Germany, serving as the president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany. He has been vocal about issues of antisemitism and the Jewish community's concerns regarding the political climate, particularly in relation to anti-Israel sentiments expressed in cultural contexts, as evidenced by his reactions to the recent events at the Berlinale.
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Josef Schuster is the president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany and comments on the normalization of antisemitism in schools.
Antisemitismus an Schulen in Bayern nimmt zu – und wird feindseliger - Bayern
Germany· 2026-02-27
Josef Schuster, the president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, recently stated that German Jews might consider leaving the country if the AfD came to power.
Die deutschen Juden treibt die Frage um, ob sie bleiben oder gehen sollen
Switzerland· 2026-01-29
Josef Schuster is the President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany who will meet with Ilie Bolojan.
Bolojan, primit cu onoruri militare de Merz: „Apărarea aeriană este una dintre prioritățile României. Contribuția Germaniei este esențială”
Romania· 2026-01-28
Josef Schuster is the president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany and criticized Ulrich Siegmund's statements regarding the Holocaust.
Die Demokratie wird durch fairen Streit bewahrtSwitzerland· 2025-11-25
Prof Josef Schuster, head of the Central Committee of Jews in Germany, said in a speech that not even he understood all decisions of the Netanyahu government.
Merz changes Germany’s stance towards Israel security – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-10-19
Josef Schuster described the decision as disappointing and contrary to assurances of solidarity.
Γερμανία: «Αμετάβλητες» οι βασικές αρχές της πολιτικής για το Ισραήλ
Greece· 2025-08-10
Josef Schuster, the President of the Central Council of Jews, honored Charlotte Knobloch for her leadership and legacy.
80 Jahre Israelitische Kultusgemeinde München: Über die Hoffnung in verstörenden Zeiten - MünchenGermany· 2025-07-15
Josef Schuster described the arrest as a final signal against the hate and annihilation fantasies of the mullah regime.
Germany summons Iranian ambassador over alleged spying on Jews | Germany
United Kingdom· 2025-07-01
Josef Schuster is mentioned as the president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany.
Anschlagspläne in Deutschland? Mutmaßlicher iranischer Spion festgenommen - PolitikGermany· 2025-07-01
Josef Schuster is the president of the Central Council of Jews who criticized the party's stance on antisemitism.
Linke: Antisemitismus-Debatte nach Parteitag in Chemnitz - MeinungGermany· 2025-05-15
Josef Schuster emphasized the responsibility we have towards Margot Friedländer's legacy and her generation.
Holocaust-Überlebende Margot Friedländer gestorben - PolitikGermany· 2025-05-09
Josef Schuster expressed concern over the rise of the AfD and its implications for Jewish life in Germany.
Rede zu 80 Jahre Kriegsende: Steinmeier sieht „doppelten Epochenbruch“ - PolitikGermany· 2025-05-08
Josef Schuster, the President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, expresses concern over the rise of the AfD party.
Zentralrat-Präsident Schuster: "Für Schlussstrich-Mentalität habe ich kein Verständnis" - BayernGermany· 2025-05-08
Josef Schuster, the President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, expresses concern over the rise of the AfD party.
80 Jahre Kriegsende: Josef Schuster, Präsident des Zentralrates der Juden in Deutschland, im Interview - BayernGermany· 2025-05-08Josef Schuster, the President of the Central Council of Jews, emphasized the importance of remembering the Holocaust.
Befreiung des KZ Dachau vor 80 Jahren: Überlebende mahnen zur Erinnerung - DachauGermany· 2025-05-04
Josef Schuster, President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, also condemned the attack as antisemitic.
Fall Shapira: Drei Jahre Haft nach antisemitischer Attacke auf Studenten - PolitikGermany· 2025-04-17
Josef Schuster, the chairman of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, stated that the focus should be on holding the perpetrator accountable for her actions.
Zomrela exsekretárka nacistického tábora odsúdená za napomáhanie masovej vražde
Slovakia· 2025-04-08
Josef Schuster expressed disappointment in Baerbock's handling of the situation regarding hostages held by Hamas.
Bilanz von Annalena Baerbock: Keine prägende AussenministerinSwitzerland· 2025-03-29
President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, Josef Schuster, acknowledged that AfD's success was expected but still shocking.
Rietumvalstu līderi apsveic Mercu ar uzvaru Vācijas parlamenta vēlēšanās / Diena
Latvia· 2025-02-24
Josef Schuster, head of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, called the election result deeply concerning due to the rise of the AfD.
Olaf Scholz: 'I bear responsibility': German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on election defeat
India· 2025-02-24
Josef Schuster is the president of Germany’s Central Jewish Council and expressed shock at the strength of the AfD’s result.
German election: AfD’s historic gains have the far-right party eyeing a win next time
Canada· 2025-02-23
Schuster condemned the attack on the tourist as a terrible act.
Mutmaßlich antisemitische Attacke kurz vor der Bundestagswahl
Luxembourg· 2025-02-23
Josef Schuster is the president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany who expressed horror over the applause for Hamas slogans at the Berlinale.
La policía de Berlín investiga un discurso considerado antiisraelí de un director chino en la Berlinale | Cultura
Spain· 2025-02-19
