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Last night we were delighted to launch our latest exhibition, opening our newly renovated and modernised Ernst and Thilde Fraenkel Exhibition Gallery. It was a pleasure to welcome so many friends and supporters of the Library to this special event, and to reopen our amazing new space.
We condemn the violence that we have witnessed across the country since 29 July, including racist rioting, Islamophobia, antisemitism, and hatred against those who have fled persecution to our country. […]
The Wiener Holocaust Library is excited to announce its participation as a key founding partner of the new UK Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI-UK).
This week, to mark the ten year anniversary of the genocide against the Yezidis, 12 testimonies from female survivors of these atrocities were deposited in our collection.
Reawakening Suppressed Music is a three-year project dedicated to recording and sharing some of the silenced symphonic works written by Jewish composers who suffered under the Nazis, as well as […]
We’re pleased to announce a public symposium at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, co-convened by USHMM, The Wiener Holocaust Library and the Conference on Jewish material Claims against Germany.
The Wiener Holocaust Library’s archive contain a wealth of resources which highlight the fight of British Asians against fascism, including collections on post-war antifascism and the development of the far right in Britain.
Our exhibition space is being refurbished this summer in an exciting upgrade to our outreach and engagement programme. Please take note of disruption to readers and partial closure of the Library.
The Wiener Holocaust Library in partnership with the Holocaust Research Institute, Royal Holloway, University of London (together the Holocaust and Genocide Research Partnership, HGRP), the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, and the Conference on Jewish Material Claims against Germany (Claims Conference) are pleased to invite calls for papers that explore the history of the Holocaust through the prism of age, with a particular focus on older Jews and other persecuted groups before, during, and after the Holocaust.
Our volunteers are vital to our success as an institution. Undertaking translation, document numbering, conservation, and delivering guided tours, they form a valuable part of our operation. This Volunteers Week we’re delighted to share a selection of testimonials from our current volunteers, describing the important work they undertake and what it means to them to be a part of the Library team.
