Book presentation „Taubenfüttern ist nicht genug“
The psychotherapist Ronny Scheer has studied ageing and come up with some astounding findings. Many old people consider that the active part of their lives is behind them and that it is now time to let go. This at least is the proposition at the beginning of the book.»more
“Das rote Fahrrad” - Reading with Paul Lendvai & Mercedes Echerer
The diary of Eva, a precocious Hungarian girl, published posthumously by her mother, is a gripping document covering a period of three and a half months in which Eva describes her small pleasures and the fearful waiting in early 1944 before her deportation to Auschwitz.»more
Let´s celebrate Chanukah together!
We invite you to light the candles of our Chanukah-candelabrum at the museum.
Dates:
December, 9th, 10th, 11th at 5:30 p.m.
December, 12th, 13th, 14th at 03:30 p.m.»more
Award of the Donauland Non-Fiction Prize to Robert Menasse
The writer Robert Menasse has been awarded this year’s Donauland Non-Fiction Prize. The jury said in its citation: “The Curatorium of the Foundation pays tribute to the work of a confirmed democrat and European author whose contributions have continuously enriched cultural and political discourse.”»more
Jewish Filmclub at the Jewish Museum Vienna
“Yidl mitn Fidl” (Yiddle With His Fiddle) is one of four masterpieces shot by director Joseph Green while he was still in Poland. Apart from “Mamele” (1938, also by Green), this was the only Yiddish film in which Molly Picon, the undisputed star of Yiddish theater, had a speaking and singing role.»more
Christmas Vacation Game - Celebrating Chanukah!
December 24, 2012, from 11 am to 1 pm
December 25–28, 2012, from 2 to 4 pm
You can celebrate two festivals at once in the Christmas vacation at the Jewish Museum Vienna - join us!»more
