Jewish Vienna – Heritage and Mission

Jewish Vienna – Heritage and Mission

Contents

The History of the Jews in Austria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

The Jewish Community . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

ESRA means “help” in Hebrew . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Jewish Welcome Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Commemoration, Remembrance, Information . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Jewish Museum Vienna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
City Temple . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Sigmund Freud Museum Vienna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Arnold Schönberg Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Palais Epstein . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Documentation Centre of
Austrian Resistance (DÖW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Contact Addresses for Restitution Matters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Services & Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

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Cover: Kullmann; pg. 3 Zelman/Heribert Corn, pg. 3 Häupl/Kurt Keinrath, pg. 4 Kullmann,
pg. 5, 6 top Picture Archive of the Austrian National Library, pg. 6 archive of the Arbeiter
Zeitung newspaper (Adler), pg. 7, 8, 9 Documentation Centre of Austrian Resistance
(DÖW), pg. 10 Sigmund Freud copyrights, pg. 12 János Kalmár, pg. 13 Jewish Communi-
ty, (Muzicant), other photos: Kullmann, pg. 14 János Kalmár, pg. 15 ESRA, pg. 16 media
wien, pg. 17 both photos: Jewish Welcome Service, pg. 18 Jewish Welcome Service , bot-
tom media wien, pg. 19 Vienna Tourist Board, Reinhard Mandl, pg. 20 (c) Vienna Tourist
Board/Jewish Museum of the City of Vienna, pg. 21 Vienna Tourist Board/János Kalmár, pg.
22 Freud Museum, Arnold Schönberg Center, pg. 23 copyright: Parliamentary Administra-
tion/Christian Hikade, pg. 24 Restitution Fund

Introduction Many artists, intellectuals, Dr. Leon Zelman
bankers and businesspeople Director of the
The history of Vienna’s Jews of Jewish descent played a Jewish Welcome
is inextricably linked to the decisive role for Vienna’s Service Vienna
history of the City of Vienna. growth into a Central Euro-
After the formerly flourishing pean metropolis. The famous Dr. Michael Häupl,
community was nearly extin- “Red Vienna” of the interwar Mayor and
guished by the crimes of Na- period, too, is closely linked Governor of Vienna
tional Socialism, a small and to the input of Social Democ-
self-confident Jewish com- ratic personalities with Jew-
munity has again come into ish roots. However, National
being. Socialist terror spelled a sud-
Since its establishment, the den end to this flourishing
Jewish Welcome Service Vien- era: two thirds of Vienna’s
na has made it its objective to Jews were expelled; more
document the presence of a than 65,000 were murdered in
thriving Jewish community concentration camps. The
after the Shoah and has en- City of Vienna faces up to this
joyed substantial support by historic responsibility and,
the City of Vienna in this en- through commemoration and
deavour. In the spirit of the information work, tries to en-
cosmopolitan tradition of Vi- sure that this history will be
enna and Judaism, bridges worked through and remem-
into the future are to be built bered. In co-operation with
to overcome prejudices and the Jewish Welcome Service,
foster better mutual under- the City of Vienna thus invites
standing. former inhabitants now scat-
I hope that this brochure will tered all over the world to
be another step in this direc- visit – a small symbolic ges-
tion as well as a guide ture of contemporary Vienna,
through the wealth and vari- which posits itself as a city of
ety of Jewish life and Jewish co-existence, and a modest
history in Vienna. contribution towards mutual
understanding. It is in this
Welcome to Vienna! spirit that I would like to wel-
come you cordially to Vienna.
Dr. Leon Zelman
Dr. Michael Häupl

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The History of the Jews in Austria

“Without Jews in medieval Vienna Yet Jews were not allowed to
remembrance, own real estate or farm the
The first Jew mentioned in Vi- land. Likewise, they were
there is no ennese documents was called barred from most trades and
future.” Shlom; he was installed as crafts. This left commerce – in
mint master by Duke Leopold particular money-lending
Primo Levi V in 1194. Shlom, his family against the payment of inter-
and other Jews – a total of 16 est – the only option, which
persons – were murdered by often entailed hostility on the
marauding crusaders. part of Christian debtors.

However, the Jewish commu- This was exacerbated by ac-
nity persisted, and the first cusations of host desecration
Viennese ghetto developed and allegations of ritual mur-
around today’s Judenplatz der frequently raised against
square. Centuries later, in Jews in the Middle Ages. This
1995, a synagogue was exca- anti-Semitic climate reached
vated here – in the late 13th its apex in one of the most
century, it had been one of the terrible pogroms ever: in
biggest of its kind and at- 1420/21, Vienna’s Jews were
tracted the most illustrious expelled and murdered. Many
rabbis of the era as teachers. committed collective suicide,

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immolating themselves to- pire in 1718, a Turkish mis- Fanny von Arnstein
gether with their synagogue. sion was established in Vien-
Their death, like that of the na, which also comprised
Jews in Poland centuries lat- dozens of Sephardic Jews, the
er, was a consequence of an descendants of Spanish Jews.
insane racist doctrine: mem- Already in 1736, this group
bers of the SS and the Ger- was allowed to form their
many army (the “Wehrma- own community, which re-
cht”), too, drove Jews into mained prohibited to the Vi-
synagogues and prayer hous- ennese Jews for more than
es, where they were burnt another century.
alive.
In 1782, Emperor Joseph II
The long road towards equal promulgated the Edict of Tol-
rights eration, which liberated the
Jews from many restrictions
Until 1624, Jews were not al- and allowed them to settle in
lowed to settle in Vienna; Vienna. In 1812, Emperor
however, numerous exemp- Francis I issued a permit for
tions from this prohibition the inauguration of a school
were granted over time. Still, and prayer house in Seiten-
the situation of Jews in Vien- stettengasse. In these years,
na was characterised by mas- some Jewish citizens were
sive insecurity, slander and raised to nobility; the tradi-
smear campaigns. In 1670, tion of literary salons, such
the Jews were again expelled as that of Fanny von Arnstein,
under Emperor Leopold I. was established. In 1825/26,
Their residential area in the the City Temple was built in
“Unterer Werd” area was re- Seitenstettengasse based on
named “Leopoldstadt”. plans by Josef Kornhäusel.

As the demand for money rose 1848 – The first step towards
steeply after the Turkish the Jewish Community
Wars, Jews were brought
back to Vienna in 1683. Fol- The revolutionary year 1848
lowing the final peace settle- was also an important and
ment with the Ottoman Em- seminal year for the Viennese

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Adolf Fischhof Jews, especially because of ishing community that con-
Theodor Herzl the leading role some of them tributed essentially to the de-
played in these events. For ex- velopment of Vienna in these
Viktor Adler ample, it was the Jewish decades. The Viennese Jews
physician Adolf Fischhof who identified with Habsburg
on 13 March 1848 formulated Austria, with the liberal ideas
the key demands of the revo- of the period and with what is
lution – freedom of religion, commonly considered “Ger-
of the press, of teaching and man-language culture and
learning – in front of the thought” while yet preserving
“Landhaus” (provincial as- their own identity – a diffi-
sembly) in Herrengasse. Many cult tightrope walk that was
other Jewish citizens fol- not facilitated by the reli-
lowed in his footsteps and giously motivated anti-Semi-
thus contributed significant- tism of Vienna’s Mayor Karl
ly to the long road towards Lueger.
the Austrian Constitution fi-
nally adopted in 1867. Zionism and workers’
movement
One of the belated conse-
“If you will, it is no fairytale”
quences of the 1848 revolu- – these words of Theodor Her-
zl are true both of the emerg-
tion was the permission ing Zionist movement and the
budding emancipation of the
granted in 1852 to establish a working class. In 1878,
Theodor Herzl transferred
Jewish Community of Vienna from Budapest to Vienna. As
an editor of the “Neue Freie
(“Israelitische Kultusge- Presse” newspaper, he was
confronted with virulent reli-
meinde”). This paved the way giously as well as politically
motivated anti-Semitism. In
for the rise of the Jewish pop- 1896, Herzl’s visionary book
“The Jewish State” put politi-
ulation to the haute bour- cal Zionism on the map. The
physician Viktor Adler, too,
geoisie and aristocracy. Jew-

ish families played a promi-

nent role in the economic and

cultural upswing that charac-

terised the second half of the

19th century. The liberation

from prohibitions and re-

strictions stimulated a flour-

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was concerned with political Social Democrats were vio- A Jewish child is
issues. Aware of the social lently removed from Vienna forced to write
tensions of his time, he cease- City Hall by representatives “JEW” on his
lessly drew attention to the of the corporative state. father’s storefront
miserable conditions of life
and work of the proletariat – Despite all political prob-
and taught the workers to lems, Jews played an impor-
fight. Viktor Adler died on 11 tant part in Austrian society
November 1918, one day be- during the monarchy and the
fore the proclamation of the First Republic. The majority
Republic. In its obituary, the of Austrian Nobel Prize win-
“Arbeiter-Zeitung” newspaper ners, many well-known writ-
compared him to Moses, ers, musicians, stage and vi-
“who, like Adler, never set foot sual artists or physicians
inside the Promised Land …” came from Jewish families.
Yet anti-Semitic propaganda
The First Republic and “Red fomented envy of the attain-
Vienna” ments of these successful sci-
entists and artists.
In May 1919, the first general,
democratic municipal elec- From racist mania to
tions entitling men and genocide
women to vote took place in
Vienna and brought victory to Already in the
the Social Democrats. Jakob 1930s, religiously
Reumann became Mayor of and politically
Vienna, initiating a compre- motivated anti-
hensive reform policy that Semitism in Vien-
met with worldwide acclaim. na was com-
Names such as Julius Tandler, pounded by racial
Hugo Breitner and Robert anti-Semitism.
Danneberg are emblematic of The entry of
the social, sanitary and hous- Hitler’s army into
ing policies of that period. Austria in March
1938 triggered un-
The era of “Red Vienna” came precedented suf-
to an end in 1934, when the fering and hard-

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To the acclaim of ship for Vienna’s Jews. Grave Nuremberg Racial Laws,
numerous acts of violence against the which robbed the Jewish pop-
Jewish population began to ulation of practically all
bystanders, Jews proliferate. Jewish citizens property and civil rights.
are forced to wash were quite openly brutalised Jews were forced to wear the
and forced into the most hu- yellow star and had to as-
the roads miliating chores – and many, sume the first names “Sara” or
too many Viennese Gentiles “Israel”. Many shops and as-
Viennese Jewish preferred to close their eyes. sets were expropriated
girls with the Star Hitler’s racist mania found its (“Aryanised”); those able to
of David pinned to first culmination in the escape faced an uncertain fu-
ture, deprived of their posses-
their clothes sions and without a basis for
their livelihood.

In the November pogrom of 9
to 10 November 1938, syna-
gogues and prayer houses

Burning temple in
Grosse Schiffgasse

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Destruction in-
side the City
Temple

were burned down; Jewish had left the country that once A member of the
shops were looted and van- had been called “Austria”, SS oversees the
dalised. This “spontaneous their homeland. One figure loading of the
eruption of public anger” or- suffices to give an idea of this luggage of Viennese
dered by Adolf Hitler was loss: in 1938, approx. 206,000 Jews singled out for
nothing but drastic: with the persons of Jewish extraction deportation
exception of the City Temple (181,000 of which were mem-
in Seitenstettengasse, all bers of the Jewish Communi-
Jewish places of worship ty of Vienna) had been living
were razed to the ground. in the Austrian capital.
Jews were kicked and bat-
tered; numerous victims were
killed. And again, many pre-
ferred to look away …

Who can remember all
names, count all victims?

The formerly flourishing Jew-
ish community of Vienna was
all but obliterated by the Na-
tional Socialists. By May
1939, roughly 130,000 per-
sons considered Jews under
the Nuremberg Racial Laws

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Sigmund and Anna The mass deportations of Vi- Famous personalities and
Freud leaving for ennese Jews began in October ordinary citizens – Many went
exile in Britain 1941. Over 65,000 Jews were away
murdered in concentration
and extermination camps. Few European cities have a
They are part of the six mil- history as closely connected
lion victims of a mass murder with Judaism and Jewish his-
organised with mathematical tory as Vienna. And many of
precision. We owe these vic- those who made this history
tims the solidarity and re- and are part of it were driven
spect due to them and their away to other countries. This
suffering. goes for Sigmund Freud as
well as for the Jewish shop-
keepers from Leopoldstadt.
After 1938, Vienna lost many
inhabitants who – each in his
or her own sphere of life –
had contributed much to the
flowering of this city. They
lost their roots, language and
identity.
Their possessions were seized
by others. Those who went
away left a void that can nev-
er be filled again.

1945 – Forgetting or
reconciliation?

After the war, official Austria
preferred to style itself the
“first victim of National So-
cialism” and thus to ignore its
complicity in National Social-
ist crimes. History lessons in
school often went no further
than the First World War, and
many official publications

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compressed their overview of years been openly expressing
the events between 1938 and anti-Semitic opinions. When
1945 into just a few general the scandal broke, it caused a
phrases. great stir and triggered nu-
merous demonstrations in
Both the federal government favour of or against Boroda-
and the municipal adminis- jkewycz. On 31 March 1965,
tration of Vienna were not in- Ernst Kirchweger, a Commu-
terested in facilitating the re- nist and concentration camp
turn of expelled Jews. The survivor, was attacked during
reasons: the university chairs such a demonstration by a
and other positions formerly Neo-Nazi wielding a steel rod
taken by Jews had been as- and died on 2 April from the
sumed by others; the flats of grave injuries sustained,
the escapees were inhabited making him the first political
by new tenants; shops and victim of the Second Repub-
enterprises, too, had changed lic. 25,000 persons including
owners. There may well be the entire federal government
furniture, pictures and other participated in the memorial
objects formerly the property ceremony for Kirchweger in
of Jewish families that can Vienna’s Heldenplatz. It
still be found in many a Vien- seems that people had finally
nese flat … begun to think …

The restitution issue was put The following years saw a re-
off; injured parties were made evaluation process that was
to wait without end or worn in no small part due to the
down by protracted court student movement of 1968/69.
proceedings. Many politi- A new generation with a dif-
cians openly advocated this ferent approach and different
approach. Genuine signs of ideas began to take its place
change only came in 1965: a in public life. Investigating
professor at the then Vienna and coming to terms with re-
College of World Trade – Taras cent Austrian history was no
Borodajkewycz, a favourite of longer considered a taboo.
right-wing students – had for

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The Jewish Community

Metropolitan Vienna today and external development
boasts a vibrant, reborn Jew- over the past decades and to-
ish Community (“Israelitische day may justly be proud of its
Kultusgemeinde”). This is self-confident standing. This
clearly borne out by its mani- success was not attained eas-
fold initiatives including ily. After 1945, the main goal
schools, social and care facil- was the re-establishment of
ities as well as various cul- the exterminated community
tural and sports events. Spe- and of religious and social
cial attention should be paid structures. With the excep-
to the new campus under con- tion of the City Temple, whose
struction in Vienna’s Prater interior had been destroyed
area, which will house a as well, hardly any legacy of
school centre, a retirement old Jewish culture had sur-
home and grounds for the vived in Vienna. Since the
Hakoah sports club. Community was anything but
numerous, imbuing it with
Starting from very modest be- life proved a difficult task. Yet
ginnings, the Jewish Commu- despite the different currents
nity has successfully com- represented by its members,
pleted a remarkable internal the integrative power of the

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Community was strong
enough to establish unity. The
new Jewish Community was
significantly enlarged by the
arrival of formerly displaced
persons from Eastern Europe
(after 1945) and of Jews from
the republics of the former
Soviet Union (in the 1970s
and 1980s). In recent decades,
the number of members has
remained constant at approx.
7,000 despite the emigration
of many young people.

The Jewish Community is a business. One officer is re- President
clearly structured body. Its sponsible for the intellectual Dr. Ariel Muzicant
President is elected by the and moral aims of the Jewish
Community Board for a five- Community, such as rites, cul-
year term. The President rep- ture, public relations, social
resents the Community, su- issues, education and securi-
pervises the sessions of the ty, while the second Secretary
Community Board and moni- General is accountable for fi-
tors the implementation of nancial and organisational
the resolutions of the Com- matters. It is the task of the
munity Board and advisory Secretaries General to man-
body. Dr. Ariel Muzicant took age the affairs of the Commu-
over the executive functions nity in accordance with the
of President in April 1998. He directives and resolutions of
is assisted by two Vice Presi- the Community Board. The 24
dents. Vice Presidents are Community Board members
elected for half-length terms are elected every five years by
by the Board of Directors. the Community members.

The Board of Directors tasks
two General Secretaries with
the handling of all ordinary

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Rabbinate and politics, interdenomina-
tional contacts.
All religious questions come
under the competence of Chief e-mail: [email protected]
Rabbi Paul Chaim Eisenberg:

Chief Rabbi Paul ❍ circumcisions, name-giving Member Service and Archives
Chaim Eisenberg ceremonies, bar mitzvahs of the IKG
and bat mitzvahs, weddings,
divorces, funerals; The Birth, Death and Marriage
Register of the Jewish Com-
❍ counselling and decisions munity provides information
on Halakhic and ritual ques- on its members both past and
tions; present. These activities com-
prise:
❍ inspectorate for Jewish reli-
gious instruction and ❍ contacts with all members
school-leaving exams in re- (new members, membership
ligious education; fees, etc.);

❍ lectures, seminars; ❍ keeping of old registers of
❍ contacts with rabbinates in births, death and marriages;

other countries (Europe, Is- ❍ monitoring of population
rael, U.S.); development after 1945;
❍ psychological assistance in
crises, sickbed visits, care ❍ information on deportations
for prison inmates, shiva between 1939 and 1945;
minyan;
❍ contacts with the media and ❍ genealogical information on
representatives of culture the basis of old registers;

1 Jewish Community of Vienna ❍ assistance in pension appli-
cations on the basis of old
1010 Vienna, Seitenstettengasse 4 registers.
Phone: (+43 1) 531 04-0, Fax: (+43 1) 531 04-108
e-mail: [email protected], www.ikg-wien.at Members: Natalia Najder,
President: Dr. Ariel Muzicant e-mail: [email protected]
Secretary General for Jewish Affairs: Birth, Death and Marriage
Mag. Raimund Fastenbauer Register: Mag. Wolf-Erich
Eckstein, e-mail:
[email protected]

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ESRA means “help” in Hebrew

The Center for Psychosocial help will find both medical
Care ESRA was established in treatment and social services
1994 as a co-operation project – all under one roof. This is
of the Jewish Community of particularly important for
Vienna and the City of Vienna survivors of National Socialist
and set up in the place occu- persecution, as these persons
pied until 1938 by the Great were often exposed to pro-
Leopoldstadt Temple. tracted complications and suf-
fering far into the 1990s.
ESRA is an innovative and
professional facility that A multi-professional team

❍ offers comprehensive assis- composed of physicians, psy-
tance to survivors of Na-
tional Socialist persecution chologists, psychotherapists,
and their descendants;
licensed social workers and li-
❍ assists Jewish immigrants
and their families who have censed medical nurses treats
moved to Austria over the
past decades in integrating and counsels patients either
into Austrian society;
free of charge or against pres-
❍ organises counselling, treat-
ment and care for the Jew- entation of the “e-card” (a
ish population of Vienna.
smart card replacing health
ESRA was conceived as an in-
terdisciplinary care model. insurance A ESRA
Persons looking to ESRA for vouchers).

Additional fa- 1020 Vienna, Tempelgasse 5
cilities include Phone: (+43 1) 214 90 14,
a community fax: (+43 1) 214 90 14-30
centre, café and e-mail: [email protected]
kosher lunch For more information:
buffet. www.esra.at

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Jewish Welcome Service

Bridges into the future composed of a mere 1,000 to
1,500 persons.
The Jewish Welcome Service
Vienna was founded in late Only very few of the surviving
1980 upon an initiative of Viennese Jews were willing or
then Mayor Leopold Gratz able to return. Thus the Jew-
and Executive City Councillor ish Welcome Service began
Heinz Nittel together with first to invite small groups of
Leon Zelman – himself a sur- persons forced into emigra-
vivor of the Shoah – with the tion by the National Social-
objective of documenting the ists to visit their former
presence of a vibrant Jewish home-city. These visits have
community after the Shoah. been a regular fixture since
This endeavour was anything 1989, and the programme
but easy: 130,000 Viennese “Welcome to Vienna” has suc-
Jews had been expelled; over ceeded in bringing thousands
65,000 had been murdered in of former Viennese Jews ex-
concentration camps. In 1945, pelled in 1938 to the Austrian
the once-flourishing Jewish capital.
community of Vienna was

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Public relations as a key task

The Jewish Welcome Service
Vienna sees its main task in
international public relations
work on behalf of Jewish cul-
ture in Austria. In keeping
with the cosmopolitan tradi-
tion of both Vienna and Ju-
daism, bridges into the future
are to be built to overcome
prejudices and foster better
understanding between Jews
and Gentiles.

For this reason, the Jewish confidence and trust. Dr. Leon Zelman
Welcome Service publishes engaging in
the annual review “Das jüdi- The dialogue with young peo- dialogue with all
sche Echo“, informs Austrian ple and the co-operation with age groups
and foreign journalists and schools and other educational
helps them to establish con- facilities are particularly im-
tacts with Jewish institu- portant elements of the work
tions. Other tasks include the of the Jewish Welcome Ser-
presentation of Jewish Vienna vice as well as a personal
above all at meetings of Jew- concern of Leon Zelman. Since
ish organisations and lec- the 1980s, Mr. Zelman has
tures for foreign visitors to been regularly visiting
Vienna. schools as a witness to the
Shoah to tell youngsters how
Breaking down borders he lost his entire family to the
Holocaust while still a child
The numerous exchange pro- and how he managed to sur-
grammes for students and
schoolchildren from the U.S.,
Israel and Austria organised
in the 1980s and 1990s have
helped to nurture a sense of

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B Jewish Welcome Service vive the catastrophe. In addi-
tion, he speaks about Jewish
1010 Vienna, Stephansplatz 10 culture and the reborn, vi-
Phone: (+43 1) 533 27 30 brant Jewish life in Vienna.
fax: (+43 1) 533 40 98
e-mail: [email protected] Since September 1996, the
www.jewish-welcome.at Jewish Welcome Service has
been operating its own infor-
mation office. This centrally
located facility acts as a link
between the nearby Jewish
Community of Vienna and the
Jewish Museum of the City of
Vienna. The service wants to
make potential Jewish visi-
tors to Vienna less apprehen-
sive about coming to the city.
Providing help in establish-
ing contacts with authorities
as well as other Jewish or-
ganisations or assisting visi-
tors in the discovery of traces
of their family history are
further tasks of the Jewish
Welcome Service.

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Commemoration, Remembrance,
Information

Shoah Memorial

Jewish Museum Vienna Viewable storage area:
the viewable storage area of-
Remembrance is a key to un- fers visitors the rare opportu-
derstanding Jewish culture, nity of viewing Torah crowns,
and commemoration, remem- Kiddush cups and other ritual
brance and information are objects torn from
the pillars of the museum their historical con-
concept. In Palais Eskeles in text of private
Dorotheergasse, the Max households, syna-
Berger Collection, one of the gogues and prayer
world’s most important col- houses in 1938.
lections of Judaica, showcas-
es Jewish life and religion. Museum archives:
Most of the items date from
the Habsburg monarchy. In from photographs to
addition to the permanent ex-
hibition, the museum organ- personal docu-
ises numerous temporary
shows and events. ments, the museum

archives house a va-

riety of deeds, his-

toric material and

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other written fragments of Rachel Whiteread, takes the
Jewish life. form of a library turned in-
side out. The plinth encircling
Judenplatz Museum the memorial lists the places
were 65,000 Austrian Jews
Jewish Vienna in the Middle were murdered by the Nation-
Ages al Socialists. Further infor-
In 1995, archaeologists found mation on the victims of the
the walls of one of the largest Shoah can be consulted at the
medieval synagogues in Eu- Judenplatz Museum or at the
rope underneath Judenplatz. website of the Documentation
The excavations (accessible to Centre of Austrian Resistance
the public), a model of the (www.doew.at).
medieval city as well as com-
puter animations offer fasci- Library of the Jewish Museum
nating insights into Jewish
life in medieval Vienna. From Talmud to Internet, the
research library contains ap-
Schoa Memorial prox. 40,000 works covering
Inaugurated in 2000, this me- four centuries, with a themat-
morial to the Austrian victims ic focus on the history of
of the Shoah, designed by Jews and Judaism in Austria,
above all in Vienna.

C Jewish Museum Vienna D Judenplatz Museum
Misrachi-Haus, 1010 Vienna
Palais Eskeles Judenplatz 8,
1010 Vienna, Dorotheergasse 11 Opening hours: Sun through Thu 10
Phone: (+43 1) 535 04 31 a.m. to 6 p.m., Fri 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
fax: (+43 1) 535 04 24
e-mail: [email protected], www.jmw.at 1 Library of the Jewish Museum
Opening hours: Sun through Fri 1010 Vienna, Seitenstettengasse 4
10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Opening hours: Mon through Thu
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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City Temple 1 City Temple

The history of the City Temple 1010 Vienna, Seitenstettengasse 4
in Seitenstettengasse, the only Guided tours only, Mon through Thu
synagogue to survive the No- 11.30 a.m. and 2 p.m. (excluding holidays)
vember 1938 pogrom, extends
from the Biedermeier era to The City Temple: prayer house for
the present. Today, this archi- Viennese Jews
tectural jewel is city temple of
the Jewish Community of
Vienna.

21

Sigmund Freud in Sigmund Freud Arnold Schönberg Center
his study, 1938 Museum Vienna
Arnold Schoenberg’s legacy re-
Domiciled in the former flat mained in the possession of his
and practice of Sigmund family after his death in 1951.
Freud in Berggasse 19, the In 1977, Schoenberg’s heirs de-
Sigmund Freud Museum Vien- cided to make the collection
na documents the life and available to the Arnold Schoen-
work of the father of psycho- berg Institute of the University
analysis. Freud lived and of Southern California in Los
worked in this house from Angeles. The Arnold Schoen-
1891 to 1938; it was from here berg Center Private Foundation
that he and his family had to was established in 1997 by the
leave for exile in England on 4 City of Vienna and the Interna-
June 1938 to escape National tional Schoenberg Society. The
Socialist persecution. Schoenberg Center at Palais
Fanto was inaugurated in
March 1998 and functions as
an archive for scientific stud-
ies and research related to the
composer.

Arnold
Schoenberg,
the founder

of twelve-
tone music

E Sigmund Freud Museum F Arnold Schönberg Center

1090 Vienna, Berggasse 19 1030 Vienna, Schwarzenbergplatz 6
Phone: (+43 1) 319 15 96 (entrance: Zaunergasse1-3)
fax: (+43 1) 317 02 79 Phone: (+43 1) 712 18 88
e-mail: [email protected] fax: (+43 1) 712 18 88 88
www.freud-museum.at e-mail: [email protected]
Opening hours: daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., www.schoenberg.at
guided tours against prior appointment Opening hours: Mon through Fri
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed on holidays

22

Palais Epstein G Palais Epstein

As one of Vienna’s most impor- 1017 Vienna, Dr.-Karl-Renner-Ring 1
tant Ringstrasse buildings, Phone: (+43 1) 401 10-2400
Palais Epstein – which was de- e-mail: [email protected]
signed by Theophil Hansen in www.epstein.at
the Italian Renaissance style – Opening hours: Mon through Fri 10 a.m. to
offers a true encapsulation of 5 p.m., Sat 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Austrian history. Originally
owned by the commissioning Socialist past. The exhibition is
family, the edifice served as to supplement modern history
headquarters for the Vienna lessons for schoolchildren and
Board of Education from 1922 to provide information for in-
to 1938, from 1938-1945 it terested visitors from all over
housed the Reichsbauamt the world. For more information
(planning and construction of- on the activities of DÖW, go to:
fice for the Reich), from 1945 to www.doew.at
1955, it housed the office of the
Soviet City Command, to be fol- Documentation Centre of Austrian
lowed after 1955 once more by
the Vienna Board of Education. H
Since 2005, the palace has
again been rendered accessible Resistance (DÖW)
to visitors with an exhibition
on the Jewish Epstein family. 1010 Vienna, Old City Hall,
Wipplingerstrasse 6-8, entrance from courtyard
Documentation Centre of e-mail: [email protected]
Austrian Resistance (DÖW) Opening hours: Mon through Thu 9 a.m. to 5
p.m. and on request. For free guided tours call
Museum and event centre (+43 1) 228 94 69-319
The permanent exhibition,
which was redesigned in 2005,
extends from the early history
of National Socialism to resist-
ance and persecution during
the National Socialist regime
and includes the attempts made
in the years after 1945 to come
to terms with Austria’s National

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Contact Addresses for Restitution Matters

21 Holocaust Victims’ Informa- e-mail of National Fund:

tion and Support Centre of [email protected]

the Jewish Community of e-mail of General Settlement

Vienna Fund: gsf-sekretariat@na-

1010 Vienna, tionalfonds.org

Desider-Friedmann-Platz 1

Phone: (+43 1) 531 04-201

fax: (+43 1) 531 04-219 J Office for Restitution

e-mail: Matters

[email protected], The Executive Office for

www.restitution.or.at Restitution Matters was es-

tablished by the City of Vien-

na in 2001 to evaluate restitu-

I National Fund of the Republic tion requests by victims of

of Austria for the Victims of National Socialism. The Di-

National Socialism rector for Restitution Matters

General Settlement Fund is Dr. Kurt Scholz.

Office: 1070 Vienna,

Kirchberggasse 33 1082 Vienna, Doblhoffgasse 9

Postal address: Phone: (+43 1) 40 00-82181,

Austrian Parliament, fax: (+43 1) 40 00-99-82181

1017 Vienna, e-mail:

Dr. Karl Renner-Ring 3 [email protected],

www.wien.gv.at/verwaltung/

Phone of both Funds: restitution

(+43 1) 408 12 63

Fax of National Fund:
(+43 1) 408 03 89
Fax of General Settlement
Fund: (+43 1) 310 00 88

Dr. Kurt Scholz
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Services & Contacts

SYNAGOGUES AND PRAYER HOUSES 5 Khal Chassidim
Rabbi Abraham Yona Schwartz
1 City Temple 1020 Vienna, Grosse Schiffgasse 8
Chief Rabbi Paul Chaim Eisenberg Phone: (+43 1) 216 36 95
1010 Vienna, Seitenstettengasse 4
Phone: (+43 1) 531 04-111 8 Machsike Hadass
fax: (+43 1) 531 04-155 Rabbi Chaim Stern
e-mail: [email protected] 1020 Vienna, Grosse Mohrengasse 19
Morning prayers: Mon through Fri Phone: (+43 1) 214 13 47
7 a.m., Sun 8 a.m., Sabbath 9 a.m.,
Mincha and Ma’ariv prayers daily 9 Misrachi
Rabbi Josef Pardess
2 Agudas Israel 1010 Vienna, Judenplatz 8
Rabbi David L. Grünfeld Phone: (+43 1) 214 80 11
1010 Vienna, Grünangergasse 1 e-mail: [email protected]
Phone: (+43 1) 512 83 31
10 Ohel Moshe
3 Agudas Israel Rabbi Asher Margulies
1020 Vienna, Tempelgasse 3 1020 Vienna, Lilienbrunngasse 19
Phone: (+43 1) 214 92 62 Phone: (+43 1) 216 88 64

4 Agudas Jeschurun 11 Or Chadasch
1010 Vienna, Rabensteig 3 Movement for Progressive Judaism
Phone: (+43 1) 532 79 99 1020 Vienna, Robertgasse 2
Phone: (+43 1) 967 13 29
5 Bet Hamidrasch Tora Etz Chayim www.orchadasch.at
(Former “Schiffshul”)
Rabbi Michael Pressburger 12 Rambam Synagogue of the
1020 Vienna, Grosse Schiffgasse 8 Maimonides Centre
Phone: (+43 1) 216 36 99 1190 Vienna, Bauernfeldgasse 4
Inquire for prayer hours at:
6 Prayer room at the AKH (+43 1) 368 16 55-113
(General Hospital)
1090 Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, 13 Sephardic Centre
level 5 1020 Vienna, Tempelgasse 7
e-mail: [email protected] Bukharan Synagogue:
For information contact the IKG Rabbi Moshe Israelov
Rabbinate Georgian Synagogue:
Rabbi Yaakov Hotoveli
7 Chabad Lubavitch
(Augarten Synagogue) 14 Shomrei Hadass-Sharei
Rabbi Itzhak Niazov Zion Synagogue
1020 Vienna, Rabbiner-Schneerson-Platz 1 Rabbi Jakov Biderman
Phone: (+43 1) 334 18 18-0 1090 Vienna, Grünentorgasse 26
Phone: (+43 1) 334 18 18-13

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MIKVAOT FOR WOMEN 20 Floridsdorf Cemetery
1210 Vienna, Ruthnergasse 28
3 Agudas Israel Appointments by phone at:
1020 Vienna, Tempelgasse 3 (+43 1) 531 04-235
Phone: (+43 1) 214 92 62
21 Hevra Kadisha (Burial Society)
15 Machsike Hadass 1010 Vienna,
1010 Vienna, Fleischmarkt 22 Desider-Friedmann-Platz 1/25
Phone: (+43 1) 512 52 62
SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS
CEMETERIES
1 Ohel Rahel
16 Vienna Central Cemetery, Gate IV 1010 Vienna, Seitenstettengasse 4
1110 Vienna, Phone: (+43) 699 125 99 333
Simmeringer Hauptstrasse 244 fax: (+43 1) 942 58 22
Phone and fax: (+43 1) 767 62 52 www.ohel-rahel.at
Emergency hotline in the event of a
death: (+43) 699 126 26 265 12 Maimonides Centre Sanatorium *
Summer opening hours: Sun through Retirement home, nursing home, day-
Thu 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (admission until care and clinic
4.30 p.m.), winter opening hours: Sun 1190 Vienna, Bauernfeldgasse 4
through Thu 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (admission Phone: (+43 1) 368 16 55-0
until 3.30 p.m.), Fri 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. (ad- fax: (+43 1) 369 24 98
mission until 1.30 p.m.) e-mail: [email protected]

16 Vienna Central Cemetery, Gate I 12 Anne-Kohn-Feuermann-
1110 Vienna, Tagesstätte *
Simmeringer Hauptstrasse 232 Daycare centre of the association for
Phone and fax: (+43 1) 767 15 07 widows and orphans at the Maimonides
Centre Sanatorium
17 Rossau Cemetery 1190 Vienna, Bauernfeldgasse 4
1090 Vienna, Seegasse 9/entrance Phone: (+43 1) 368 16 55-50
through retirement home of the City of Opening hours: Mon through Thu
Vienna 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

18 Währing Cemetery * As of 2008 at the IKG Campus,
1180 Vienna, Semperstrasse 1020 Vienna, Simon-Wiesenthal-Gasse
64A/Schrottenberggasse
SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION
19 Döbling Cemetery (tomb of
Theodor Herzl) 22 Zwi Perez Chajes School *
1190 Vienna, Hartäckerstrasse 65 1020 Vienna, Castellezgasse 35
Phone: (+43 1) 479 51 94 Phone: (+43 1) 216 40 46, fax: (+43 1)
216 40 46-20; www.zpc.at

* As of 2008 at the IKG Campus,
1020 Vienna, Simon-Wiesenthal-Gasse

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7 Lauder Chabad Campus 26 Yehuda Halevi Centre *
Kindergarten, primary school, middle 1020 Vienna, Haidgasse 1
school, teaching academy Phone: (+43) 699 10 43 42 44
1020 Vienna, Rabbiner-Schneerson-Platz 1 fax: (+43 1) 27 600 10
Phone: (+43 1) 334 18 18-0 e-mail: [email protected]
www.lauderchabad.at
* As of 2008 at the IKG Campus,
23 Talmud Torah School of 1020 Vienna, Simon-Wiesenthal-Gasse
“Machsike Hadass”
1020 Vienna, Malzgasse 16 27 Jewish Professional Development
Phone: (+43 1) 214 50 80 Center (JBBZ)
fax: (+43 1) 214 37 94 1200 Vienna, Adalbert-Stifter-Strasse 18
Phone: (+43 1) 331 06-150
3 Talmud Torah School of fax: (+43 1) 331 06-333
“Agudas Israel” www.jbbz.at
1020 Vienna, Tempelgasse 3
Phone: (+43 1) 216 99 73 YOUTH ORGANISATIONS

9 Talmud Torah School of Misrachi 1 Youth Commission of the IKG
“Sinai” 1010 Vienna, Seitenstettengasse 4
1010 Vienna, Judenplatz 8 Phone: (+43 1) 531 04-207
Phone: (+43 1) 214 80 11 www.ikg-juko.at

8 Vienna Yeshiva 9 Bnei Akiva
1020 Vienna, Grosse Mohrengasse 19 1010 Vienna, Judenplatz 8
Phone: (+43 1) 216 06 16 www.bneiakiva.at
fax: (+43 1) 216 06 80
21 Hashomer Hatzair
10 Vienna Academy of Higher 1010 Vienna, Desider-Friedmann-Platz 1
Rabbinical Studies Phone: (+43 1) 533 74 99
1020 Vienna, Lilienbrunngasse 19 www.hashomerhatzair.at
Phone: (+43 1) 216 88 64
13 Jad Bejad – Association of
24 Jewish Institute for Adult Bukharan Youth in Vienna
Education 1020 Vienna, Tempelgasse 7
1020 Vienna, Praterstern 1 www.jadbejad.com
Phone: (+43 1) 216 19 62
fax: (+43 1)214 89 18 28 Moadon
www.jud-institut-wien.at Club for young people aged 20 to 30
1090 Vienna, Währinger Strasse 24
25 Lauder Business School www.moadon.at
Vienna International College
1190 Vienna, Hofzeile 18-20 28 Jewish Austrian Students (JCV)
www.lbs.ac.at 1090 Vienna
Währinger Strasse 24
www.joeh.at

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SPORTS CLUBS 34 Wines From Israel
Gross import company
S.C. Hakoah * 1020 Vienna, Nickelgasse 1
1170 Vienna, Rötzergasse 41 Phone: (+43 1) 214 06 07
Phone: (+43 1) 485 81 64 fax: (+43 1) 214 76 90
www.hakoah.at e-mail: [email protected]
Disciplines: swimming, table-tennis,
basketball, tennis, karate, tourism and 35 Bernat Ainhorn Butcher’s Shop
ski club, hiking and Snacks
Snacks “Chez Berl”
* As of 2008 at the IKG Campus, 1020 Vienna, Grosse Stadtgutgasse 7
1020 Vienna, Simon-Wiesenthal-Gasse Phone: (+43 1) 216 66 40

Sports Club Maccabi 8 Machsike Hadass Butcher’s Shop
1010 Vienna, Kärntner Ring 15 1020 Vienna, Grosse Mohrengasse 19
Phone: (+43 1) 699 25 81 Phone: (+43 1) 216 66 40
www.maccabi-wien.at
Disciplines: soccer, bridge, golf 36 Volkertmarkt Butcher’s Shop
1020 Vienna, Volkertplatz 4,
SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS market stand No. 61, 64
Phone: (+43 1) 214 96 50
Kosher Products
37 Kosher Meat & Snacks
29 Ohel Moshe Bakery Abraham Davidov
1020 Vienna, Lilienbrunngasse 18 1020 Vienna, Karmelitermarkt 29-39
Phone: (+43 1) 214 56 17 Phone: (+43 1) 214 50 23

30 Ohel Moshe Supermarket Kosher Restaurants
1020 Vienna, Hollandstrasse 10
Phone: (+43 1) 216 96 75 1 Alef Alef Restaurant
1010 Vienna, Seitenstettengasse 2
31 Rafael Malkov Supermarket Phone: (+43 1) 535 25 30
Also dairy snacks fax: (+43 1) 535 25 30-33
1020 Vienna, Tempelgasse 8
Phone: (+43 1) 214 83 94 38 Bachur-Tov Restaurant
1020 Vienna, Taborstrasse 19
32 Kosherland Supermarket Phone: (+43) 699 195 77 129 or
1020 Vienna, Kleine Sperlgasse 6 (+43) 676 847 761 200
Phone: (+43 1) 219 68 86 www.bahur-tov.com

33 Hadar Supermarket 39 Simchas Restaurant
1020 Vienna, Krummbaumgasse 12 1020 Vienna, Taborstrasse 47
Phone: (+43 1) 958 07 74 Phone: (+43 1) 218 28 33
fax: (+43 1) 218 28 93
28 www.s-catering.at

40 Pizzeria Milk & Honey
1020 Vienna, Kleine Sperlgasse 7
Phone: (+43 1) 212 81 69

41 Bernholz GesmbH OTHER IMPORTANT ADDRESSES
Catering and party services
1020 Vienna, Lichtenauergasse 6 44 Embassy of the State of Israel
Phone: (+43) 664 321 28 99 1180 Vienna, Anton-Frank-Gasse 20
Phone: (+43 1) 476 46-0
42 Pension Liechtenstein, Apart- fax: (+43 1) 476 46-5546
ments e-mail: ambassador-
1020 Vienna, Grosse Schiffgasse 19 [email protected]
Phone: (+43 1) 216 84 99
fax: +43 1 214 76 90 Austrian-Israeli Society
www.li19.at 1080 Vienna, Lange Gasse 64
Phone: (+43 1) 405 66 83
Books and Religious Articles
Austrian-Israeli Chamber of
C Bookshop Singer at the Jewish Commerce (AICC)
Museum 1010 Vienna, Wollzeile 24/18
1010 Vienna, Dorotheergasse 11 Phone: (+43 1) 961 53 64
Phone: (+43 1) 512 45 10 fax: (+43 1) 512 37 74-11
fax: (+43 1) 512 45 11 www.aicc.at
e-mail: [email protected]
Karajangasse Memorial
43 Hamifgash In the former Gestapo interim prison
Books, arts and crafts Basement of secondary school BRG XX,
1020 Vienna, Karmeliterplatz 2, corner 1200 Vienna, Karajangasse 14
of Kleine Sperlgasse Opening hours: Thu 4 to 6 p.m.
Phone: (+43 1) 219 53 70 (only on schooldays)
e-mail: [email protected] For information call Mag.a Renate
Prazak at: (+43 1) 330 31 41-30
Jewish Periodicals
Projekt “Servitengasse 1938”
Das Jüdische Echo c/o Agenda 21 am Alsergrund
www.jewish-welcome.at 1090 Vienna, Liechtensteinstrasse 81/1/1
Die Gemeinde www.servitengasse1938.at
Official organ of the IKG
e-mail: [email protected], Association “Steine der Erinnerung”
www.ikg-wien.at 1020 Vienna, Kafkastrasse 10/36
NU www.steinedererinnerung.net
e-mail: [email protected], www.nunu.at
Illustrierte Neue Welt Association “Gedenkdienst”
www.neuewelt.at 1010 Vienna, Rabensteig 3/18
DAVID Phone: (+43 1) 581 04 90
www.david.juden.at fax: (+43 1) 581 04 90-90
www.gedenkdienst.at

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45 Vienna Tourist Board Austrian Society of Friends of the
Tourist information: 1010 Vienna University of Tel Aviv
Albertinaplatz/Maysedergasse 1010 Vienna, Wollzeile 12/1/3/19
Phone: (+43 1) 24 555-0 Phone: (+43 1) 513 77 60
fax: (+43 1) 216 84 92 fax: (+43 1) 513 77 56
e-mail: [email protected], www.wien.info
Austrian Society of Friends of the
ORGANISATIONS / ASSOCIATIONS Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1034 Vienna, P.O. Box 37
B`nai B`rith – Zwi Perez Chajes
Lodge Hadassah Austria
1040 Vienna, Taubstummengasse 1 1190 Vienna, Hameaustrasse 20
Phone: (+43 1) 480 81 11 Phone: (+43 1) 440 55 49
fax: (+43 1) 480 81 11-22 fax: (+43 1) 440 55 49-5
e-mail: [email protected]
Jewish Documentation Center /
Simon Wiesenthal Archives Jewish Agency for Israel
1010 Vienna, Salztorgasse 6/4/5 (Sochnut)
Phone: (+43 1) 533 91 31 1010 Vienna, Desider-Friedmann-Platz
fax: (+43 1) 535 03 97 1/IV
Phone: (+43 1) 533 91 16
* A Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for fax: (+43 1) 533 91 17
Holocaust Studies (VWI) to be situated e-mail: [email protected]

in Rabensteig is being planned Keren Hajessod Austria
1010 Vienna, Desider-Friedmann-Platz
Association of Bukharan Jews 1/25
in Vienna Phone: (+43 1) 533 19 55
President: Uri Gilgarov fax: (+43 1) 533 19 55-30
1020 Vienna, Tempelgasse 7 e-mail: [email protected]
www.buchara.at
Keren Kayemeth Leisrael
Association of Georgian Jews 1010 Vienna, Opernring 4/2/7
in Vienna Phone: (+43 1) 513 86 11
1020 Vienna, Tempelgasse 7 fax: (+43 1) 513 86 11-9
e-mail: [email protected]
Viennese Association of Russian
Jews State of Israel Bonds
1020 Vienna, Haidgasse 1 1010 Vienna, Wollzeile 12/1/3/19
Phone: (+43 1) 513 77 55
WIZO fax: (+43 1) 513 77 56
1010 Vienna, Desider-Friedmann-Platz 1 www.israelbonds.at
Phone: (+43 1) 535 96 85

Zionist Federation of Austria (ZFÖ)
1010 Vienna, Desider-Friedmann-Platz 1

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JEWISH LIFE IN AUSTRIA Innsbruck/Tyrol
Jewish Community of Tyrol and
Jewish Community of Baden Vorarlberg
2500 Baden bei Wien, Grabengasse 14 6020 Innsbruck, Sillgasse 15
Phone: (+43) 2252/25 25 30-0 Phone: (+43) 512/5868 92
fax: (+43) 2252/25 25 30-30 www.ikg-innsbruck.at
www.juedischegemeinde.at
Hohenems/Vorarlberg
St. Pölten/Lower Austria Jewish Museum Hohenems
Institute for the History of the Jews in Villa Heimann-Rosenthal
Austria 6845 Hohenems, Schweizerstrasse 5
3100 St. Pölten Phone: (+43) 5576/73989-0
Dr.-Karl-Renner-Promenade 22 fax: (+43) 5576/77793
Phone: (+43) 2742/771 71-0 www.jm-hohenems.at
fax: (+43) 2742/771 71-15
www.injoest.ac.at Gedenkstätte des Ehemaligen
Konzentrationslagers Mauthausen
Eisenstadt/Burgenland (Mauthausen Concentration Camp
Austrian Jewish Museum Eisenstadt Memorial)
7001 Eisenstadt, Unterbergstrasse 6 4310 Mauthausen 1
Phone: (+43) 2682 65145 Erinnerungsstrasse 1
fax: (+43) 2682 65145-4 Phone: (+43) 7238/2269
www.ojm.at fax: (+43) 7238/2269-40
www.mauthausen-memorial.at
Linz/Upper Austria Opening hours: daily 9 a.m. to 5.30
Synagogue and Community p.m., closed from 24 to 26 December, on
4020 Linz, Bethlehemstrasse 26 31 December and 1 January
Phone: (+43) 732/7798 05
e-mail: [email protected] KZ-Gedenkstätte Ebensee und
Zeitgeschichte Museum
Salzburg/Salzburg (Ebensee Concentration Camp Memorial
Jewish Community of Salzburg and Museum of Contemporary History)
5020 Salzburg, Lasserstrasse 8 4802 Ebensee, Kirchengasse 5
Phone: (+43) 662/87 22 28 Phone: (+43) 6133/56 01
www.ikg-salzburg.at fax: (+43) 6133/5601-4
www.ebensee.org
Graz/Styria
Jewish Community of Styria, Carinthia
and Southern Burgenland
8020 Graz, David-Herzog-Platz 1
Phone: (+43) 316/71 24 68
fax: (+43) 316/72 04 33
www.ikg-graz.at

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I National Fund of the Republic of Aus- 18 Währing Cemetery
tria for the Victims of National 19 Döbling Cemetery
Socialism, General Settlement Fund
(tomb of Theodor Herzl)
6 Prayer room at the AKH 20 Floridsdorf Cemetery
(General Hospital) 24 Jewish Institute for Adult Education
25 Lauder Business School
12 Rambam Synagogue of the 27 Jewish Professional Development
Maimonides Centre
Maimonides Centre Sanatorium Center (JBBZ)
Anne-Kohn-Feuermann-Tagesstätte 28 Moadon

14 Shomrei Hadass-Sharei Zion Jewish Austrian Students (JCV)
Synagogue 44 Embassy of the State of Israel

16 Central Cemetery, Gates I and IV
17 Rossau Cemetery

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