(R-L) Wolfgang Schaeuble, president of the Bundestag (lower house of parliament), current president of the Bundesrat (upper house of parliament) Daniel Guenther, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany Josef Schuster, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, his wife Elke Buedenbender and Gideon Joffe, leader of Berlin's Jewish Community, pose prior to a ceremony at the Synagoge Rykestrasse in Berlin on November 9, 2018 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Kristallnacht Nazi pogrom. - Germany remembers victims of the Nazi pogrom that heralded the start of the Third Reich's drive to wipe out Jews, at a time when anti-Semitism is resurgent in the West. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)