In memoriam Murray G. Hall (1947 – 2023)
Sep 28, 2023 | JMW News
The Jewish Museum Vienna mourns the loss of Murray G. Hall (1947 - 2023). | more
Expo Window Nr. 3: “Making Room for God.” The Day of Atonement
Sep 18, 2023 | JMW News
On the occasion of Yom Kippur, the expo window at the Dorotheergasse Museum explores the theme of reconciliation. | more
Auf Wiedersehen, Vienna
Sep 5, 2023 | JMW News
For 10 years Victoria Blitz has been hanging in the glass atrium of the Jewish Museum Vienna. A few farewell thoughts. | more
Our Rainbow Tallit
Jul 20, 2023 | JMW News
Whereas in traditional Judaism the tallit is only worn by men, today more and more women see it as their right to wear a prayer shawl. On the occasion of the Pride month we present you a rainbow tallit from our collection. | more
Our Rainbow Tallit
Jul 20, 2023 | JMW News
Whereas in traditional Judaism the tallit is only worn by men, today more and more women see it as their right to wear a prayer shawl. On the occasion of the Pride month we present you a rainbow tallit from our collection. | more
Expo Window No. 1: The First and Last Generation
May 15, 2023 | JMW News
The first expo window deals with the topics climate activism, climate protection and what a museum can contribute to that. | more
Threads full of history
May 8, 2023 | JMW News
Textiles comprise a significant part of the Judaica collection of the Jewish Museum Vienna. These works are now being digitized and partially restored. | more
Statement on the exhibition “100 Misunderstandings about and among Jews”
Feb 4, 2023 | JMW News
The Jewish Museum Vienna comments on the ongoing discussion of the exhibition "100 Misunderstandings about and among Jews". | more
Escape into death
Jan 27, 2023 | JMW News
The International Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorates the more than 1,000 persecuted Viennese Jewish women and men who fled to their deaths by taking their own lives before they could be annihilated by the National Socialists. | more
Not blind in any eye. Karl Pfeifer (1928-2023)
Jan 24, 2023 | JMW News
The Jewish Museum Vienna mourns the death of Karl Pfeifer. | more