Posts Tagged: Vienna Jews
Jewish Austrian Artist Assaulted in Central Vienna as Antisemitic Tensions Escalate
‘You Are the Shame of Austria’: Jewish Artist Assaulted in Central Vienna After Protest at Antisemitic Mayor’s Monument Jewish Austrian artist Alon Yishai has been physically...
Antisemitic Incidents Hit Record High in Austria as New Report Warns of Rising Hostility Against Jews
Antisemitism in Austria remained at alarmingly high levels last year, reaching its highest point since records began, according to newly released data that highlighted a...
12-Year-Old Jewish Boy Brutally Attacked in Vienna, Mother Says School Ignored Pattern of Antisemitic Harassment
Austrian police have launched an investigation after a 12-year-old Jewish boy was brutally attacked by a group of classmates on his way home from school...
‘Child Killers’: Vienna Uber Driver Attacks Jewish Family, Forces Them Out of Vehicle
An Uber driver in Vienna assaulted a Jewish father after hurling verbal abuse at he and his family and forcing them out of the vehicle...
The Jews in Vienna: A Troubled History, and a Warning for Today (PART TWO)
To read part one of this article, click here. The Golden Age of Jewish Vienna In 1848, under the reign of Emperor Franz Joseph, Jews were granted...
The Jews in Vienna: A Troubled History, and a Warning for Today (PART ONE)
The Jewish community of Vienna has a fascinating but tragic history. It’s a city where Jews were powerful financiers, advisors, Nobel prize winners, and world-renowned...
Saudi School in Vienna Ordered to Close Over Use of Anti-Semitic Books
JTA - A Saudi-backed school in Vienna that allegedly used an anti-Jewish textbook was ordered to close after it refused to disclose information about its...
