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June 2008
	US-students shared experiences about their trip to Oranienburg and Berlin, Germany at a press conference on June 13. More
	The documentary “Making Their Mark” – From German Immigrant To New York Icon premiered at the German House on June 12. More
	Round Table discussion on integration and immigration issues with Member of Parliament Dr. Dieter Wiefelspütz and representatives of Jewish Organisations on June 4. More
May 2008
	Telekom president Klaus-Peter Statz honored with “Tikkun Olam-Award” by the North American Board of Rabbis on May 29. More
	On May 27 the German Consulate joined the celebrations of the 60th Birthday of Israel with a panel discussion about German-Israeli relations. More
	On May 15, 2008 eight members of the New York Piano Society performed pieces by German composers at the German House New York. More
	On Wednesday, May 14, Award-winning artist Jeff Beer showed his water inspired photographs. More
	US-high school students participated in an exchange initiated by the German Consulate New York, May 8, 2008. More
	Since 1956 the Münchener Lach- und Schießgesellschaft aims at political discussions and provoked the audience at the German House on May 5, 2008.More
	On Saturday, May 3, a young crowd of nearly 400 people danced through the night at the tiny "Deutsches Haus at NYU". More
April 2008
	On Sunday night, April 20, 2008 German-born Pope Benedict XVI concluded his visit to New York with a ceremony at Kennedy Airport led by Vice President Dick Cheney. More
	On April 11, 2008 there is a silence left after the last tones of the violin duo have hovered above the audience’s heads in the German Consulate General’s Auditorium. …. More
	On April 2, 2008 German and American-Jewish High School Students stepped by the German House for a visit during their 8-days Exchange in New York. More
March 2008
	On March 19, 2008 the “Deutscher Verein Society” welcomed about 80 members to a discussion on a path breaking initiative at the Lower East Side Tenement Museum. More
	A series of events on April 18 to 20 at Jamestown and Williamsburg, VA, will highlight the important presence of Germans at the birth of the American Nation. More
	On March 17, 2008 the German House Restaurant on the 23rd Floor served as a venue for an academic soirée organized by the German Research Foundation (DFG). More
	On March 13, 2008, a group of five Bronx students, finalists in a contest for an exchange trip to Germany, visited the German House for the final step in the selection process. More
	On March 9, 2008 the Secretary and Treasurer of the German Language School Conference, Peter Schroeck, received the Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. More
	On March 2, 2008 Consul General Dr. Heimsoeth hosted a reception for German volunteers of the Action Reconciliation Service for Peace (ARSP). More
February 2008
	On February 29, 2008 David W. Detjen, Esq. received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic from Consul General Dr. Heimsoeth.More
	On March 30, 2008 the exhibition, honoring diplomats from many countries who helped save Jews during the Holocaust will open at Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty Museum. More
	With his win on February 23, 2008 Wladimir Klitschko became the single boxing heavyweight champion of three world leading boxing federations. More
	Valentine's Day, February 14, 2008 saw the annual concert of students of the Mannes School of Music at German House. More
	On February 7, 2008 a panel discussion on Joschka Fischer and the Generation of '68 took place at German House, co-hosted by the American Council on Germany. More
	On Sunday, February 3, 2008 over 97.5 million Americans saw the New York Giants become NFL Super Bowl Champions. New York honored them with a parade. More
January 2008
	On January 31, 2008 Sanda Weigl performed a variety of medieval songs for the sell-out audience at the German House Auditorium. More
	On January 28 and 29, 2008 Consul General Dr. Heimsoeth embarked on a two-day visit of the University town of Syracuse. More
	Consul General Dr. Hans-Jürgen Heimsoeth hosted a reception on January 23 to present the program “Germany close up: American Jews meet modern Germany”. More
	Dr. Heimsoeth spoke about the "Grand Coalition" at the New Year´s Reception of the German-American Chamber of Commerce on January 17. More
	On January 8, 2008 the exhibition “My America: A Country Through a Foreign Lens” was opened at the German House New York. More