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 depression. How this suffering affects others and creates a societal and individual need to respond to it. The exhibition presents the medical, psychological and social programmes carried out in Vienna, ...
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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 Louise Bourgeois, Heidi Bucher, Gregory Crewdson, Robert Gober, Birgit Jürgensen, Hans Op de Beek, Markus Schinwald, Esther Shalev-Gerz, Cindy Sherman, Jeff Wall, Kai Walkowiak and Francesca Woodman. ...
Plus d'infosExhibition “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 constitution is not insignificant. His father, a candlestick maker, installed the candlesticks in the Vienna synagogue. A professor at the University of Vienna, Hans Kelsen helped to draft the ...
Plus d'infosExhibition “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 on notions of peace, but also the struggles waged in the name of these values, such as the fight for equal rights during the march for Civil Rights in America and feminism. The museum stresses the ...
Plus d'infosThe Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies
Rabensteig 3, 1010 Wien https://www.vwi.ac.at/index.php/en/institute
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Theatre Nestroyhof Hamakom
Nestroypl. 1, 1020 Wien https://www.hamakom.at/english-information
Plus d'infosJewish cemetery of Graz
Wetzelsdorfer Str. 33, 8020 Graz https://www.juedischegemeinde-graz.at/friedhof/graz
Plus d'infosSynagogue of Graz
David-Herzog-Platz 1, 8020 Graz Tel. +43 (316) 712 468 https://www.juedischegemeinde-graz.at/
Plus d'infosGraz
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 of the 14th century, which had a synagogue, a mikveh and a cemetery. As in most other Austrian cities, the community was very small until the end of the 18th century. In 1783, Jews were again ...
Plus d'infosInnsbruck
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). In this tolerant era, they participated in civic life. However, following his death, these rights and permissions were limited and most were expelled in the 18th century. It was not until the ...
Plus d'infosJewish cemetery of Linz
Friedhofstraße 1, 4020 Linz +43 732 77 98 05 Friedhof
Plus d'infosSynagogue of Linz
26 Bethlehemstrasse, Linz TEL +43 732 77 98 05 https://www.ikg-linz.at/
Plus d'infosJewish cemetery of Salzburg
Uferstraße 47, 5026 Salzburg
Plus d'infosSalzburg Synagogue
Lasserstraße 8, 5020 Salzburg Tel : +43 662 872228
Plus d'infosAustria
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 with the kingdom of Hungary, becoming the imperial and royal "double monarchy" (kaiserlich und königlich, or "k. und k.").
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