Posts Tagged: Anschluss
Remembering the Anschluss
Eighty-four years ago -- on March 12, 1938 -- Austria was annexed by Nazi Germany. In 1933, Germany’s Jews were under the grip of Nazism;...
Austrian Jews to Withdraw From International Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremonies Over Far-Right Party’s Participation
In a deeply embarrassing setback for Austria's right-wing coalition government, the country's Jewish community has announced that it will withdraw from official events marking International...
Jewish Museum of Vienna Deals With Items Looted by Nazis
Twenty-five years after the founding of the Jewish Museum of Vienna, museum officials have admitted that many of the items in the museum's possession were...
