Testifying to the Truth: An Event Series
The Wiener Holocaust Library is pleased to host a series of workshops and other events designed to engage a variety of researchers, students, faculty, educators and other audiences with our […]
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Welcome to our new site!
The Wiener Holocaust Library has launched a new website! We are delighted to have this new resource for our friends, supporters and new visitors to access.
Testifying to the Truth – New digital resource launching January 2021
The Wiener Holocaust Library’s new digital resource, Testifying to the Truth, will soon be freely accessible online. This online database shares eyewitness accounts from the Holocaust, many of which have never […]
Seeing the Holocaust through the Lens of Family History
Sandra Lipner is working on a historical research project into German-Jewish identity, family histories, and the Holocaust. As a History teacher originally from Germany, she was asked to talk to […]
Transforming Document Requests at the Library – The National Archives UK Grant
We are delighted to announce that The Wiener Holocaust Library has recently been awarded a small grant by The National Archives. The purpose of the grant is to test, explore, […]
Working From Home – International Tracing Service Research
During the Library’s closure, our usual work and operations are inevitably curtailed to a degree. However, our staff are working hard to try to provide as normal a service as […]
‘Leave to Land’ Book Club
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation we have had to postpone the showing of the temporary exhibition Leave to Land: The Kitchener Camp Rescue, 1939. As the Library remains closed, […]
The Wiener Holocaust Library announces the relaunch of the online educational resource The Holocaust Explained
This month, The Wiener Holocaust Library is pleased to relaunch The Holocaust Explained, an online educational resource that aims to teach British schoolchildren about the Holocaust. The website is an extremely […]
EHRI publishes its online edition of early Holocaust testimony
Visit the EHRI online edition of early Holocaust testimony here. In contrast to widespread perceptions, the events of the Holocaust were not forgotten after the end of World War II. […]
Childhood? – Children’s Perspectives of the Holocaust – Active Remembrance
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 […]
