I’m a rabbi, and I’m applying for a German passport. Here’s why | Julia Neuberger

My parents’ homeland has dealt with its Nazi past. After the Brexit vote, I want to embrace my continental European originsAs a child I had German au pairs, and my refugee mother spoke German to her parents, as their English was not entirely fluent. But I was aware that Germany was not a country we visited, and that terrible things had happened to the Jews there. I was 10 when my parents told me the full extent of the Nazi destruction of the Jews, and a bit older before I really understood