Christmas is a magical time of year for families around the world that celebrate this holiday season. In the United States, children and adults of all ages practice many Christmas traditions. Some ...

German writer Herta Müller, winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature, will be awarded the German Culture Prize to honour ...

The Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center celebrated Pennsylvania German Christmas traditions during its annual Christmas on the Farm on Dec. 3. “Our hope for the event is that members of the ...

The Belsnickel — wearing furs, smeared in soot and waving a bundle of birch switches — visited children in the schoolhouse during Christmas on the Farm in Kutztown on Saturday, Dec. 7. Held on the ...

Cullman is lighting up for the holidays! Don’t miss the Christkindlmarkt parade, tree lighting, and free family fun starting ...

Experience Butler County PA reports on Pennsylvania's rich German heritage, spotlighting historic towns like Harmony, ...

A Catholic with roots in Slovenia, she found connections between klezmer music and the folks songs of her native Bavaria. (JTA) — Andrea Pancur, a Munich-based singer, teacher and activist who helped ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Celebrate the coming of fall at the German-American Fest, Lincoln Square's Oktoberfest, from September 8 through 10, 2023. German food, drink, music, dancing, fun and games are all ...

If anyone has any doubts about how strong this area’s German heritage is, that should be dispelled by the way Oktoberfest is about to be celebrated: with not one, not two, but at least three separate ...

New chair Oliver Simons outlines his plans and discusses why the study of languages and literature is key today.

(JTA) — Andrea Pancur, a Munich-based singer, teacher and activist who helped bridge the worlds of German and Yiddish song culture — and who served as role model for women in the world of klezmer ...