Monat: Oktober 2019

Austria

On 8 July 1991 Vranitzky he acknowledged a share in the responsibility for “the pain brought, not by Austria as a state, but by citizens of this country, upon other people and peoples”
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Marko Feingold 1913 – 2019

Marko M.Feingold passed on September 19th 2019 in Salzburg. He was president of the Jewish Community of Salzburg until spring 2019 and supervised the Salzburg Synagogue. He was born May 28th, 1913 and reached the age of 106 years. He was the oldest Holocaust survivor in Austria.
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Aba Lewit

The far-right Austrian magazine “Aula” has described the Jews who were liberated in Mauthausen in May 1945 as a land plague.
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Hungary

Of course the series is closely connected to Austrian history, but most of the dialogues go far beyond that.
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Richard & Solomon Wadani

Richard Wadani’s son emigrated to Australia over 40 years ago. Due to the long distance, he has seen his grandson only twice in his life,…
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