Top German court rules church can keep antisemitic bas relief
Acknowledging carving's offensiveness, court says accompanying memorial and information board are sufficient 'clarification and discussion' to combat hatred
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Acknowledging carving's offensiveness, court says accompanying memorial and information board are sufficient 'clarification and discussion' to combat hatred
A German federal court has rejected a Jewish man’s bid to have a 700-year-old antisemitic statue removed from a church where Martin Luther once preached
A member of the Jewish community launched the suit against the medieval "Jewish pig" sculpture in Germany's Wittenberg. Previous judges had ruled against him, citing the Holocaust memorial and context plaque beside it.
Country’s highest court upholds rulings by lower courts on <em>Judensau </em>sculpture in Wittenberg church
A member of the Jewish community launched the suit against the medieval "Jewish pig" sculpture in Germany's Wittenberg. Previous judges had ruled against him, citing the Holocaust memorial and context plaque beside it.