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Travel with Rick Steves

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Germans and Jews - Is There a Cultural Marriage?

I was deeply moved in Prince Lauerbach because on May 1st, the traditional workers holiday, neo Nazis decided that they were going to march. And I joined the barricades of 2500 of my neighbors who literally blocked the Nazis from taking steps into our terrain. Germans and Jews are both children of a cultural marriage that ended in a terrible divorce. We have a great deal in common, much more in common than we think. It's a constant struggle. To my mind, it's the basic struggle of my life.

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