Vienna
Eurovision’s grand final proceeds amid protests over Israel’s participation
The Eurovision Song Contest final kicks off in Vienna amid protests and a boycott by five countries over Israel’s participation.
My Word: The sounds that drown out the music - opinion
Europe must remember the reason Eurovision was formed or risk losing it completely - editorial
Beirut accuses Tehran of violating Vienna Convention in complaint to UN
Blinken and Herzl: Tough choices in Vienna 130 years apart - opinion
2024, another Shabbat in Munich, another arrival; and again, the Jewish nation was asked to make a “tough choice.”
Holocaust memorial stones splattered with paint in Vienna
The Vienna Police said on social media to the Austrian Union of Jewish Students that the appropriate authorities had been notified of the incident.
Russia allegedly considering withdrawal from Interpol
Despite continuing contributions to the Interpol budget, the nation would lose its fundamental right as a member country.
![Interpol [file]](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/392862 "Interpol [file]")
Fragments of Beethoven’s skull returned to Austrian university
In 1863, Kaufmann’s great uncle, Franz Romeo Seligmann, had been a Viennese physician, medical historian and anthropologist who was among those involved in the 863 reburial of Beethoven's body.
The Rabbi and the Community – contemporary challenges - Opinion
What are the challenges that a rabbi facestoday?
Vienna to tilt statue of antisemitic mayor 3.5 degrees to the right to shift ‘perspective’
Karl Lueger served as mayor of Vienna for 13 years until his death in 1910. He was known for antisemitic rhetoric that is said to have inspired Adolf Hitler.
Ukrainian Jewish refugees choose to stay in Vienna with aid from Jewish community
The aid that the Jewish community offers the refugees includes housing aid, psychosocial care, food vouchers, Shabbat meals and other forms of social welfare.
Austrian police charge 2 men after Hitler speech plays on public train's loudspeakers
Vienna’s chief rabbi was on the train and said that the recording started with “strange music, snippets of conversation and laughter which suddenly turned into a Hitler speech."
Speech by Hitler, Nazi chants blasted on Austrian train speakers
For unknown reasons, parts of a speech by Hitler and Nazi chants were blasted over the speaker, on a train carrying an Austrian Rabbi, among others.
Adolf Hitler’s country of birth salutes Karl Lueger, a mayor with a checkered past
Ode to an antisemite: Preserving a towering tribute to one of Hitler’s sources of inspiration