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The Wiener Holocaust Library is delighted to announce the Ernst Fraenkel Prize 2019 winner, which has been awarded under new criteria. Judged by Dr. Zoë Waxman (University of Oxford), Professor […]
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 […]
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. […]
Sharika Alam is an Assistant Producer at Big Ideas. She visited The Wiener Holocaust Library and has written the following blog about the Library’s current exhibition ‘Forgotten Victims: The Nazi […]
A guest blog post written by Waging Peace UK. How do wars affect people’s daily lives? How do they affect children’s memories and perceptions of life, and how do those affected […]
Rosie Whitehouse is a freelance journalist. By chance, Rosie stumbled across a 1946 newspaper report about an illegal immigrant ship that had sailed from the tiny port of Vado near […]
Daniel Adamson is a current PhD student at Durham University, researching portrayals of the relationship between Britain and the Holocaust. During a recent visit to Berlin, he visited the Kindertransport […]
The Wiener Holocaust Library is appalled and outraged by the murderous attack on Jews gathered in Halle synagogue, Germany. This antisemitic crime was deliberate in its viciousness, targeting a place […]
We are delighted to announce that our new Director will be Dr Toby Simpson. We further announce an adaptation of our institutional name from The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust […]
I am the Project Coordinator for The Holocaust Explained, a website run by The Wiener Library which aims to teach schoolchildren about the Holocaust. Whilst carrying out research for our […]
