Sunday, November 1st - Saturday, December 31st | Museum Dorotheergasse, Dorotheergasse 11, A-1010 Wien
“Our City!” starts with the years from 1945 to the present on the ground floor. It describes the development, in spite of the unhelpfulness of Austrian post-war politicians, of an almost completely destroyed Jewish community to its present-day modest but highly dynamic presence. It is a story of immigration: first from Eastern and Central Europe, […] | more
Wednesday, September 18th - Sunday, March 16th | Museum Dorotheergasse, Dorotheergasse 11, A-1010 Wien
More than eighty years after the Shoah, we are now witnessing the death of the last contemporary witnesses. Their story, but also their trauma, was passed down to the generations of children and grandchildren. While the second generation grew up with the psychological and physical injuries of their parents, the third generation looks at the […] | more
Wednesday, November 6th - Sunday, April 27th | Museum Judenplatz, Judenplatz 8, A-1010 Vienna
Fear is more than a feeling that we all know. Starting with the primeval fear, the concern about physical and mental health and economic survival, fear accompanies us throughout our lives, ending with fear of death. We can be frightened of something specific, but fear is diffuse, difficult to understand, and even more threatening because […] | more
Tuesday, March 11th | Bibliothek, Rabensteig 3, A-1010 Wien
“Sfarim” is the Hebrew word for “books”. And it is under this title that the Jewish Museum Vienna is launching its new format, the JMW Book Club. The book club kicks off with a book review of “How Isn’t It Going?: Conversations After October 7” by Delphine Horvilleur. This work not only has a strong […] | more
Wednesday, April 2nd - Sunday, October 5th | Museum Dorotheergasse, Dorotheergasse 11, A-1010 Wien
G*d: for some He is the origin of all being, for others a grand illusion. God brings people together and also divides them. But who or what is God anyway? The exhibition G*d. Reflections between heaven and earth approaches the phenomenon in seven questions that often have more than just a religious answer. Starting from […] | more
Thursday, May 8th - Sunday, January 18th | Museum Judenplatz, Judenplatz 8, A-1010 Vienna
To mark 80 years since the end of the war (1945–2025), the Jewish Museum Vienna is featuring a photo exhibition that centers on with the aftermath and present of the Shoah and the Second World War. With the series World War Two Today, the Dutch photographer Roger Cremers (born in 1972) documents historically contaminated landscapes, […] | more
Wednesday, October 22nd - Sunday, April 26th | Museum Dorotheergasse, Dorotheergasse 11, A-1010 Wien
What skin colors do Jews have – and which are ascribed to them? How do they position themselves? The exhibition Black Jews, White Jews? explores these questions and shows historical and contemporary examples of external and self-perception. It examines the topic of Jewish identity in the charged relationship between self-definition, antisemitism, and racism. For centuries, […] | more
