AustriaNew art installation inflames row over Vienna’s statue of antisemiteAttempt to defuse a long-running dispute about a statue of mayor lauded by Adolf Hitler backfires as protesters claim it 'colourfully window-dresses' Jew hatredBy Liam Hoare2 min read
BooksBook review: Endless Flight: The Life of Joseph Roth - A doomed, drunk wandering geniusKeiron Pim's biography of one of the greatest writers of the 20th century is a dark story, movingly toldBy David Herman2 min read
AustriaYoung Austrian volunteers serve and say ‘never again’1,300 young people have taken part in the Austrian Holocaust Memorial Service programme.By Liam Hoare1 min read
BooksBook review: Saving Freud - Friends who saved the reluctant refugeeFather of psychoanalysis comes alive again in this book through the eyes of people who cared deeply that he should surviveBy Stephen Frosh2 min read
AustriaHolocaust victims’ relatives confront the past in ViennaMembers of London’s Association of Jewish Refugees visited the Austrian capital last week to seek out names of relatives among those of more than 64,000 Austrian Jews murdered in the Holocaust and commemorated at city's the Wall of NamesBy Liam Hoare2 min read
AustriaAnti-vaxxers who abused Star of David guilty of breaching anti-Nazi lawA court in Vienna found two defendants had “grossly downplayed” the Holocaust and violated Austria’s Prohibition Act banning Nazi activityBy Liam Hoare1 min read
PurimVienna community celebrates Purim with 600 Ukrainian Jewish refugeesThe number of Jewish refugees in Vienna is expected to rise to 1000 by the end of the monthBy Liam Hoare1 min read
