NazisLegal fight launched to reclaim Shoah victim's paintingsTwelve works by the Austrian Expressionist Egon Schiele that once belonged to Fritz Grünbaum at centre of court battleBy Liam Hoare3 min read
HitlerAustria to convert Hitler's house into human rights centreThe house in Braunau am Inn where Hitler was born will house a police station as wellBy JC Reporter1 min read
ShowbizRuby Wax says she would be dead if she hadn't escaped her Jewish parentsThe Jewish comedian opened up about her upbringing in the USBy Richard Percival 3 min read
FootballThe triumphs and tragedies of Vienna’s Jewish football clubsA new exhibition examines the histories of Austria Vienna and SC Hakoah Vienna and how they survived the Nazi eraBy Liam Hoare1 min read
NazisTheatre ridiculed for issuing Nazi trigger warnings for the Sound of MusicAudience members were warned that the play might contain ‘distressing’ themesBy JC Reporter2 min read
AustriaAustrian town honours Jewish doctor who returned after being expelled during Nazi eraMemorial erected in Fischamend in memory of Dr Richard Winter, who was forced to leave the town in 1938 because he was a Jew but returned to care for its people after the warBy Rob Hyde1 min read
By Zoe StrimpelMy ironic Jewish holiday at an Austrian 'starvation camp'A stay at 'a medical health resort' with a severely restricted diet proves to be a mentally as well as physically challenging test3 min read
Vienna spends £430,000 tilting statue of antisemitic mayor 3.5 degrees instead of ripping it downThe statue daubed with word ‘Shame’ has been a battleground for yearsBy Liam Hoare1 min read||June 5, 2023 12:12
Two charged after 'Hitler speeches' played on Austrian trainThe train operator said there had been several such incidents in recent daysBy Rob Hyde1 min read||May 15, 2023 15:18
Austria’s Turkish and Arabic speakers ‘more antisemitic' than the rest of the populationA majority of this section of society, 53 per cent, agreed with the statement that 'Jews control the global economy'By Liam Hoare1 min read||April 21, 2023 20:22
Austria offers more than a passport to my daughter ViolaA teenage footballer has a chance to shine —thanks to her great-grandparentsBy Adam Baron3 min read||March 30, 2023 17:18
Coalition deal with far-right Freedom Party is a ‘slap in the face for Austrian Jews’Political observers believe the state arrangement could be replicated at national level in the general election next yearBy Liam Hoare2 min read||March 23, 2023 11:05
Vienna’s UK embassy honours diplomats and clergy who saved Jews from NazisThe UK ambassador recently discovered her own grandmother escaped on the KindertransportBy Liam Hoare3 min read||March 7, 2023 14:12
Kreisky, Israel and Jewish Identity book review: Will the real Bruno please stand up?An intriguing and forensic new biography of the Jewish former Austrian chancellorBy Colin Shindler2 min read||January 12, 2023 18:00
Veteran Austrian Jewish journalist and Holocaust survivor Karl Pfeifer dies at 94Mr Pfeifer escaped from wartime Hungary and fought in Israel’s 1948 War of Independence before returning to his native AustriaBy Liam Hoare1 min read||January 9, 2023 16:19
Austria launches probe into ‘antisemitic’ mosqueThe Documentation Centre Political Islam has spent a year looking into the activities of the Islamic Association in AustriaBy Liam Hoare2 min read||December 15, 2022 12:35