Günther Bernd Ginzel
Günther Bernd Ginzel (born in Innsbruck in 1946 ) is a German journalist and publicist .
Life
Günter Bernd Ginzel grew up in Cologne . After graduating from secondary school, he was trained as a photographer at the Cologne factory schools. After working as a photographer for a few years, he studied history and sociology at the Universities of Cologne and Jerusalem . Ginzel writes essays and produces books and film reports for television. As a Jew, he took part in the organized conversation between Christians and Jews and was a pioneer in the conversation between Christians, Jews and Muslims. Ginzel was temporarily chairman of the Cologne Society for Christian-Jewish Cooperation , he is (as of 2013) chairman of the "Working Group Jews and Christians" at the German Evangelical Church Congress and member of the "Discussion Group Jews and Christians" at the Central Committee of German Catholics .
For his social commitment, Ginzel received the Rheinlandtaler of the Rhineland Regional Association (LVR) and in 1997 the Hedwig Burgheim Medal of the city of Gießen .
In 2004, Ginzel was sentenced to a fine of 10,000 euros for embezzling club funds.
In 2006, a court case against Ginzel's wife found that she had wrongly received fees in 1999 and 2000 at the instigation of her husband. In a civil case before the regional court, the woman was sentenced to repayment of 34,000 euros.
In 2011 his wife was elected chairwoman of the Union of Progressive Jews in Germany.
Ginzel and his wife hold 50 percent of the shares in the non-profit GmbH Internationale Friedensschule Köln .
Fonts
as an author
- Hitler's (great) grandchildren: neo-Nazis. Your ideologies and actions . Droste, Düsseldorf 1981.
- Foreword to Johanna Kohn: Haschoah. Christian-Jewish understanding after Auschwitz . Kaiser, Munich 1986.
- Everyday Jewish Life in Germany 1933 to 1945 . Droste, Düsseldorf 1984.
- "... that Jesus Christ was a born Jew ...", comments on the Christian-Jewish dialogue , broadcast on NDR on January 27, 2013, reprinted by Compass Info Service.
as editor
- Auschwitz as a challenge for Jews and Christians. Lambert-Schneider Verlag, Heidelberg 1980, ISBN 3-7953-0880-1 .
- With hanging mouth and nasal prongs ... Education for inhumanity . Media package for group leaders and teachers, texts and slides. The small publishing house, Düsseldorf 1984.
- The Sermon on the Mount: Jewish and Christian Faith Document. A synopsis . Schneider, Heidelberg 1985.
- with Elisabeth Pfisterer: Crossroads. Rudolf Pfisterer on his 70th birthday , Düsseldorf, dkv 1985.
- Anti-Semitism. Manifestations of hostility towards Jews yesterday and today . Verlag Wissenschaft und Politik, Bielefeld 1991. ISBN 3-8046-8772-5 .
- “... nobody was allowed to know!” Help for persecuted people in the Rhineland from 1933 to 1945. Conversations, documents, texts . Rheinland-Verlag, Pulheim 1995.
- The beginning after the end. Jewish life in Germany from 1945 to the present day . Droste, Düsseldorf 1996.
- with Günter Fessler: The churches and the Jews. Attempt to take stock . Schneider, Gerlingen 1997, ISBN 3-7953-0939-5 .
- with Sonja Güntner (Ed.): "At home in Cologne ...". Jewish life 1945 to the present day . Böhlau, Cologne 1998.
literature
- Stefanie Grube, Anne Klein, Judith Weißhaar: Jewish life in Germany . In: Anne Klein (ed.): The Lischka trial. A Jewish-French-German story of remembrance. A picture reading book . Metropol, Berlin 2013, pp. 242–333.
- Walther Krause: Günther Bernd Ginzel in the program "Zwischenentöne" . Deutschlandfunk , May 2, 1993.
Web links
- Literature by and about Günther Bernd Ginzel in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Günther Bernd Ginzel in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Günther B. Ginzel , at Publik-Forum
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Stefanie Grube, Anne Klein, Judith Weißhaar: Jewish life in Germany . In: Anne Klein (ed.): The Lischka trial. A Jewish-French-German story of remembrance. A picture reading book . Metropol, Berlin 2013, pp. 242–250.
- ↑ Ginzel has to pay a fine of 10,000 euros , Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger , February 11, 2004
- ↑ HARIETT DRACK: Ginzel has to pay a fine of 10,000 euros . In: Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger . ( ksta.de [accessed on January 27, 2018]).
- ^ Henryk M. Broder: A really nice family. Retrieved January 27, 2018 .
- ↑ https://www.juedische-allgemeine.de/article/view/id/10804
- ↑ https://www.rundschau-online.de/region/koeln/koeln-archiv/hiobsbotschaft-des-investors-eltern-wollen-fuer-koelner-friedensschule-kaempfen-25744400
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ginzel, Günther Bernd |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ginzel, Günther B .; Ginzel, Günther |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian and publicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1946 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | innsbruck |