The Washington Principles on the return of Nazi-confiscated art were set 25 years ago. But there is still no binding restitution law. Pablo Picasso: This name...
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Against the backdrop of the Israel-Hamas war and one-off attacks closer to home, German authorities are confronting a “complex threat situation.”...
Were your boots ready for St. Nicholas Day on December 6? The saint’s habit of secret gift-giving inspired the traditional figure of Santa Claus. Each...
Johann Sebastian Bach had an explosively productive year when he started working as Thomaskantor in Leipzig. The date: May 1723. The job: Thomaskantor, or...
Starting on December 7, Jews will celebrate the eight-day festival of Hanukkah, commemorating the rededication of Jerusalem’s Second Temple in 200 BC...
