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100% Vienna – Museum & Falafel
4, 11, 18 and 25 October 2026 at 11.00 am at the Jewish Museum Vienna I apologise if I’m going to offend the sensibilities of many Israelis by stating this without any hesitation: the falafels ...
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Jewish New Year’s Concert
8 September 2026 at 7.30 pm Organised with great enthusiasm by the Jewish community of Vienna since September 2022 and proving a huge success, this annual event returns once again to mark the ...
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Exhibition “Soshana. At Home in a Foreign Land – Between Exile and Return”
Until 26 October 2026 at the Austrian Jewish Museum The painter Soshana is one of the few Austrian artists of the classical modernist movement to have achieved worldwide renown. Forced to leave ...
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Celebrating the diversity of Jewish life in Vienna
14 June 2026 at 2.30 pm on Judenplatz This Jewish street festival, organised by IKG.Kultur, will once again bring together music, food and socialising this summer, in a spirit of family-friendly ...
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Book launch: Lisa Silverman’s “The Post-War Anti-Semite: Culture and Complicity after the Holocaust”
9 June 2026 at 6.30 pm at the Dorotheergasse Museum This book presentation takes place as part of a discussion between Lisa Silverman, Éva Kovács and Michael L. Miller, in cooperation with the ...
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Exhibition “Everything Forgotten”
Until 17 September 2026 at the Jewish Museum Vienna This exhibition explores the theme of forgetting through the lens of power and its absence – a complex connection, as suggested by the Hebrew ...
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130 Years of the Jewish Museum Vienna
Until 31 December 2025 Since January, many venues, not just the Vienna Jewish Museum, have been hosting a series of events to celebrate its anniversary. In 1895, the museum became the first ...
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The Third Generation. The Holocaust in Family Memory
Until 16 March 2025 at Museum Dorotheergasse Eighty years after the Shoah, the last witnesses are disappearing. The challenge is to share their memory in the broadest sense of the term. ...
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Exhibition “Theft”
Until 27 October 2024 at the Jewish Museum Vienna and the Wien Museum During the Nazi persecution that led to the extermination of Viennese Jews during the Shoah, they were methodically deprived ...
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Exhibition “Who Cares? Jewish Responses to Suffering”
Until 1 September 2024 at the Jewish Museum Vienna Based on the concepts of tikkun olam and tzedakah, the exhibition examines the approach to suffering through violence, illness, poverty and ...
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Exhibition “The Uncanny: Sigmund Freud and Art”
From 26 April to 4 November 2024 at the Sigmund Freud Museum This exhibition takes up the complex challenge of unravelling the links between psychoanalysis and art, notably through the works of ...
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Exhibition “Hans Kelsen and the Elegance of the Austrian Constitution”
Until 30 June 2024 at the Jewish Museum Vienna Four years ago, we celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Austrian Constitution. The role played by the Jewish jurist Hans Kelsen in writing this ...
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Exhibition “Peace”
Until 26 May 2024 at the Jewish Museum of Vienna While war rages in the Middle East and Europe, the museum focuses on the definition of peace as the success of a civilisation. Jewish perspectives ...
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The Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies
Rabensteig 3, 1010 Wien Tel: +43 1 89015140 Home
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Judengasse
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Theatre Nestroyhof Hamakom
Nestroypl. 1, 1020 Wien Tel : +43 1 8900314 Theater Nestroyhof Hamakom
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Graz
The Jewish presence in Graz seems to date back to the Middle Ages, but the only certainties point to the 12th century, but the first mention is in 1261. A Jewish community was formed at the end ...
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Jewish cemetery of Innsbruck
Cimetière municipal occidental +43.512.5360-7142 Fritz-Pregl-Straße 2, Innsbruck
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Synagogue of Innsbruck
15 Silgasse, Innsbruck Tel: +43 512 586892 Home – Israelitische Kultusgemeinde für Tirol und Vorarlberg
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Innsbruck
The Jewish presence in Innsbruck dates back to at least the 13th century, but they settled here mainly from the beginning of the 17th century, during the reign of Duke Ferdinand II (1618-1623). ...
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Jewish cemetery of Linz
Friedhofstraße 1, 4020 Linz +43 732 77 98 05 IKG Linz – Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Linz (ikg-linz.at)
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Synagogue of Linz
26 Bethlehemstrasse, Linz Tel: +43 732 77 98 05 IKG Linz – Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Linz
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Salzburg Synagogue
Lasserstraße 8, 5020 Salzburg Tel : +43 662 872228 START – IKG Salzburg (ikg-salzburg.at)
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Austria
Austria present borders cover only a small part of the former Empire, once a major continental power of Central Europe and heir to the Holy Roman Empire. The empire was formed through an alliance ...