Vienna
For restoration of Vienna’s historic synagogue: Gottfried Helnwein to auction painting
Artist Gottfried Helnwein donated the painting to IKG.Kultur, the cultural arm of Vienna’s Jewish community, to raise funds for the restoration of the historic Vienna City Temple.
Austrian who planned attack on Taylor Swift concert gets 15 years in prison
Nova exhibit in hiding, death penalty filing, Eurovision boo: Inside the week in antisemitism
Jewish communities worldwide mark Liberation and Rescue Day amid rising antisemitism
Ukrainian Jewish refugees choose to stay in Vienna with aid from Jewish community
The aid that the Jewish community offers the refugees includes housing aid, psychosocial care, food vouchers, Shabbat meals and other forms of social welfare.
Austrian police charge 2 men after Hitler speech plays on public train's loudspeakers
Vienna’s chief rabbi was on the train and said that the recording started with “strange music, snippets of conversation and laughter which suddenly turned into a Hitler speech."
Speech by Hitler, Nazi chants blasted on Austrian train speakers
For unknown reasons, parts of a speech by Hitler and Nazi chants were blasted over the speaker, on a train carrying an Austrian Rabbi, among others.
Adolf Hitler’s country of birth salutes Karl Lueger, a mayor with a checkered past
Ode to an antisemite: Preserving a towering tribute to one of Hitler’s sources of inspiration
Closing a Circle - Rabbi Pinto to the Bank Manager: We Danced in Honor of Your Father
Police deploy to sensitive sites in Vienna, warning of Islamist attack
"Our intelligence services have reason to believe that an assault with an Islamist motive is planned to be carried out in Vienna," Vienna police said in English on Twitter.
How it really was: Why did we create Israel? A reminder
We may have lost sight of why we created the State of Israel. This memoir should serve as a timely reminder.
Vienna's many faces, from cultural hub to antisemitism promoter - review
The author obviously loves Vienna, but he has not allowed his passion for the city to blind him to so many of its residents’ history of hatred and persecution of the Jewish people.
'Saving Freud': How the Jewish psychoanalyst escaped the Nazis - review
In Saving Freud, Andrew Nagorski reviews Freud’s life and provides biographical sketches of the eclectic group of people who helped rescue him as the Gestapo was closing in.
In Historic first, holocaust survivor to tell Her story In Dubai, UAE
Landmarks, institutions, and houses of worship to be lit up to remember