Jahrzeit. Jorzajt: In memoriam Simon Wiesenthal 1908–2005. A Walking Tour in Readable Form Cover Image

Jahrzeit. Jorzajt: In memoriam Simon Wiesenthal 1908–2005. Ein Rundgang zum Nachlesen
Jahrzeit. Jorzajt: In memoriam Simon Wiesenthal 1908–2005. A Walking Tour in Readable Form

Author(s): Author Not Specified
Subject(s): Jewish studies, Post-War period (1950 - 1989), Obituary, History of Antisemitism
Published by: Wiener Wiesenthal Institut für Holocaust-Studien
Keywords: memorial event;Simon Wiesenthal;Buczacz;Vienna;

Summary/Abstract: On 20 September 2005, Simon Wiesenthal passed away. Fifteen years after his death, the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies (VWI) and the Jewish Community of Vienna (IKG) commemorated the Jewish Austrian survivor, public persona, (re)searcher of Nazi crimes, and mentsh Simon Wiesenthal in a memorial walking tour (concept by Béla Rásky and Sandro Fasching) in the City of Vienna. The presentations and talks delivered at the different landmarks of this memorial tour can be reread in this issue of S:I.M.O.N. (see the contribution in this issue: Ariel Muzicant, „Mein Lehrer, Mentor und Vorbild“. Persönliche Erinnerungen an Simon Wiesenthal. Rede anlässlich der Jahrzeit-Veranstaltung für Simon Wiesenthal am 22. September 2020, https://doi.org/10.23777/SN.0220/CTT_AMUZ01 and the whole event can be viewed on the VWI YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAMeuDxW5oA ).

  • Issue Year: 7/2020
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 101-116
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: German