Controversial Hannah Arendt Prize Winner Sticks to Comparing Gaza Situation to Jewish Ghettos

Controversial Hannah Arendt Prize Winner Sticks to Comparing Gaza Situation to Jewish Ghettos

Berlin/Bremen (dpa) – After the controversial awarding of the Hannah Arendt Prize for political thought, Masha Gessen sticks to the comparison of the situation in Gaza with Jewish ghettos during the Nazi era. “The claim of the uniqueness of the Holocaust places it outside of history,” Gessen said on Monday in Berlin during a discussion … Read more

60 Years of Winnetou: Celebrating Karl May’s Classic Adventure Novels

60 Years of Winnetou: Celebrating Karl May’s Classic Adventure Novels

It all started with a little boy. Matthias, the son of the West Berlin film producer Horst Wendlandt, got his hands on Karl May’s adventure novel “The Treasure in the Silver Lake” when he was nine years old and devoured it. »Dad, you absolutely have to make a film of “Treasure in Silver Lake”. This … Read more

Head of philology: “Teachers are fleeing”

Head of philology: “Teachers are fleeing”

Goslar (dpa) – Less staff, more tasks, more stress: the situation in Lower Saxony’s schools has become more tense for both children and young people as well as teachers. The crises from Corona to war were reflected in everyday school life, said Christoph Rabbow, chairman of the Lower Saxony Philology Association, to the German Press … Read more

Gusts and light frost expected in Lower Saxony and Bremen

Gusts and light frost expected in Lower Saxony and Bremen

Hanover/Bremen (dpa/lni) – Thursday brings a lot of wind and light frost to Lower Saxony and Bremen. According to forecasts from the German Weather Service (DWD), there will be strong winds, particularly along the coast. There may also be squalls at times. During the day the maximum values ​​are between 7 and 10 degrees. It … Read more

Public Sector Employees on Strike in German Federal States

Public Sector Employees on Strike in German Federal States

As of: November 13, 2023 4:51 p.m Collective bargaining for public sector employees in the federal states is apparently not making any progress. The ver.di union therefore began a so-called “wave of warning strikes” today. Actions are taking place in the north throughout the week. Hamburg is a focus of the current wave of strikes. … Read more

Deutsche Bahn Plans Renovation of Routes in Lower Saxony by 2030: Hamburg-Hannover Route Controversy and Proposed Time Windows

Deutsche Bahn Plans Renovation of Routes in Lower Saxony by 2030: Hamburg-Hannover Route Controversy and Proposed Time Windows

As of: September 15, 2023 6:45 p.m Deutsche Bahn wants to renovate almost a dozen routes in Lower Saxony by 2030. This also includes the controversial general renovation of the Hamburg-Hannover route. A date has not yet been set. Nationwide, 40 important routes are to be renovated, eleven of these routes run through Lower Saxony. … Read more

Low Participation in Educational Leave: Only Two Percent of Employees in Lower Saxony Utilize Opportunities

Low Participation in Educational Leave: Only Two Percent of Employees in Lower Saxony Utilize Opportunities

Hanover (dpa/lni) – Only very few employees in Lower Saxony take advantage of the opportunity to take educational leave. Last year, 39,958 people in the country took advantage of the further training offers. That’s not even two percent. This emerges from statistics from the Ministry of Culture in Hanover. Most people on educational leave are … Read more

GDL Calls for Warning Strikes, Disrupting Train Travel in Lower Saxony and Bremen

GDL Calls for Warning Strikes, Disrupting Train Travel in Lower Saxony and Bremen

It’s getting tight on the rails: Because the GDL is calling for warning strikes, nothing works for many hours. These lines are affected. Train travelers in Lower Saxony and around Bremen have to be prepared for train cancellations on the Nordwestbahn at the weekend. The German Locomotive Drivers’ Union (GDL) is calling for a twelve-hour … Read more

Tragic Death in Lower Saxony: 47-year-old Killed in Failed Overtaking Maneuver

Tragic Death in Lower Saxony: 47-year-old Killed in Failed Overtaking Maneuver

Lower Saxony & Bremen 47-year-old dies after unsuccessful overtaking maneuver September 29, 2023, 9:46 p.m Wildeshausen (dpa / lni) – A 47-year-old woman died near Wildeshausen (Oldenburg district) in an accident due to a failed overtaking maneuver. On Friday afternoon, a 37-year-old woman tried to overtake a truck in front of her in her car, … Read more

Hockey: CHTC Women Lose to Hannover and Braunschweig – September 2023 Update

Hockey: CHTC Women Lose to Hannover and Braunschweig – September 2023 Update

September 24, 2023 at 6:45 p.m Hockey: CHTC women lose to Hannover and Braunschweig The ladies of the Crefelder HTC (in red) had to admit defeat against Hannover 78 and Eintracht Braunschweig. Photo: Samla Photo Agency/samla.de Krefeld Men win 3:2 against Mannheim and lead the relay eDi rnsete aeDecy-oHnkm esd erlfedCre CTH nahbe bidee pileSe … Read more