The project titled Childhood? – Children’s Perspectives of the Holocaust – Active Remembrance has been a joint initiative of the Hungarian Jewish Museum and Archives (Budapest), the Anne Frank Stichting (Amsterdam), The Wiener […]
We are delighted to report on two recent long-term loans from the Lewis 2013 Trust. The Trust has been generously supporting The Wiener Holocaust Library for a number of years […]
I am a Volunteer Tour Guide for The Wiener Holocaust Library and this is my first blog for the Library, about the Kraków Ghetto Pharmacy Museum. My recent journey to […]
Dr Anthony Grenville is Consultant Editor of the Association of Jewish Refugees Journal and Chair of the Research Centre for German and Austrian Exile Studies, and author of Encounters with Albion: […]
Professor David Cesarani OBE was one of the leading scholars of the Holocaust of his generation and enjoyed an international reputation for both his academic and his media work. He […]
I am the Web Project Officer for The Holocaust Explained, a website run by The Wiener Holocaust Library which aims to teach schoolchildren about the Holocaust. It was whilst researching […]
It wasn’t until after my father passed away a few years ago that my cousins and I started exploring my grandfather David Makofski’s role in saving hundreds of Jewish refugees […]
On 18 March 2019, The Wiener Library held a ceremony to award honorary membership to The Gesellschaft für Exilforschung (GfE) to the world-famous author Judith Kerr, supported by the generosity […]
Recent research from UCL Centre for Holocaust Education showed shocking levels of ignorance about the Holocaust. In addition racism and antisemitism are at an alarming level. So we have to […]
In October 2018, The Wiener Library launched an online effort to identify unknown photographic subjects in our Gerty Simon Collection. Since then we are delighted to have been contacted by […]
