Series of lectures on the Year of Remembrance 2005

 
in German:
Vortagsreihe zum 'Gedenkjahr' 2005

Project

 

Description

The Institute held four events on the subject of “Persecution, expulsion and (no) new beginning: Jewish fates in Lower Austria within the scope of the Year of Remembrance 2005” in the former synagogue in St. Pölten: Dr. Eleonore Lappin: Hungarian Jewish slave laborers in Lower Austria (1944/45), Dr. Martha Keil: Emigration, deportation, return home. Lena Rosenstein read recollections of survivors; Dr. Christoph Lind: St. Pölten and its Jews 1945-1955; return to a foreign hometown. Eleonore Lappin in conversation with surviving eyewitnesses.

in German:
Das Institut wird vier Veranstaltungen zum Thema 'Verfolgung, Vertreibung und (kein) Neubeginn: Jüdische Schicksale in Niederösterreich im Rahmen des Gedenkjahres 2005' in der ehemaligen Synagoge in St. Pölten durchführen: Dr. Eleonore Lappin: Ungarisch-jüdische Zwangsarbeiter/innen in Niederösterreich (1944/45); Dr. Martha Keil: Emigration, Deportation, Heimkehr. Lena Rothstein liest Erinnerungen von Überlebenden; Dr. Christoph Lind: St. Pölten und seine Juden 1945-1955; Rückkehr in die fremde Heimat. Eleonore Lappin im Gespräch mit ZeitzeugInnen

Applicant

Institute for Jewish History in Austria

in German:
Institut für Geschichte der Juden in Österreich

Website

Location

Austria | show on map

Approved

25 May 2005

Category

Remembrance event

Type

Commemoration / remembrance

Funding

National Fund budget

Please note

The project contents and descriptions are based primarily on the submissions of the project applicants. These submissions are edited for publication and translated into English. Although it is subjected to rigorous checks, the National Fund does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided.