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Kohlhaas, an honest citizen, is treated badly. Determined to defend himself against injustice and state arbitrariness, he presses charges. He waits in vain for redress. Driven by rage and despair, he unleashes a stampede for justice. But Kohlhaas is not only a victim, his desire for revenge also turns him into a cruel …

In the Luther Year 2017, questions of faith and their significance are more than ever at the center of many unresolved problems. “Nathan’s Children” by Ulrich Hub, in his free adaptation of Lessing’s ‘Nathan the Wise’, is set in Jerusalem. It is no coincidence that the author chose this city in Israel. There is …