Meanwhile, Central Council of Jews in Germany praises Justice Ministry for announcing crimes with anti-Semitic motivation will be punished at higher level

Change is part of a package of new government measures, including obligating social media networks to report online death threats and incitement of racial hatred to police

Abdallah Chatila says he purchased 10 items including fuhrer's hat at controversial Munich sale to keep them out of hands of neo-Nazis

In second such assault in recent weeks, 76-year-old victim, who was mistaken for a Jew, suffered injuries to his forehead and nose

After Jewish group slams sale of items such as Hitler's hat, Eva Braun's dress, auctioneer insists 'overwhelming majority of buyers' are museums and known collectors, not neo-Nazis

A 20-year-old customer was shot dead when a gunman opened fire on the shop after trying and failing to storm a nearby synagogue

Stephan Brandner of AfD party removed from parliament's Legal Affairs Committee for saying a singer received a 'Judas award' for taking stand against his party

An Evangelical group dedicated to apologizing to Holocaust survivors and their offspring is speaking up in the wake of anti-Semitic attacks in Germany and the US

US secretary of state and Jewish Agency head Isaac Herzog visit Jewish community in city of Halle, speak against rising anti-Semitism in Europe

Samuel Kantorovych says assailant called him a 'dirty Jew' and spit on his skullcap before throwing it into a trash bin