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
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The house at 38 Londres Street, Santiago, is home to the legacies of two men whose personal stories span continents, nationalities and decades of atrocity: Augusto Pinochet, President of Chile, and Walther Rauff, a Nazi SS officer responsible for the use of gas vans.On the run from justice after 1945, Rauff settles in Punta Arenas, […] | more
We are delighted to offer tours in English featuring an overview of our exhibitions and collections at our two locations. Within a mere sixty minutes, you will experience a high dose of Viennese Jewish history and become acquainted with the most fascinating aspects of this vibrant heritage at the oldest Jewish museum in the world. Times […] | more
An Intervention about the World since October 7, 2023 | more
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