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Older People and the Holocaust Workshop Report

On 5 and 6 December 2024, The Wiener Holocaust Library hosted a workshop aimed at doctoral and early-career scholars to explore older people’s daily lives, deaths, and movements during the Holocaust. This workshop built upon the work that has been done by Christine Schmidt, Elizabeth Anthony, and Joanna Sliwa for their upcoming edited volume, Older Jews and the Holocaust (Wayne State University Press, 2026).

Announcing a new Chair of our Board of Trustees

From January 2025, Anthony Landes will step down as Chair of the Wiener Holocaust Library after six years of service in which the Wiener has transformed and expanded its collections and services as a world leading Holocaust repository, both physical and digital.

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