So much of our city’s creative dynamism came out of Jewish culture, and we are still missing some of the humour, ambition and curiosity Jews brought to our home town.
Not all memorial culture is official, and it does not need to be respectful. Songs, demonstrations, films, newspaper articles, posters, novels and badges represent contemporary – and often cool – remembrance. We need more of that, says Eugene. He lives in Leopoldstadt, historically the ghetto, and still the heart, of Jewish culture in our city.
How do we celebrate the story of Stefan Zweig, Hedy Lamarr, Sigmund Freud and Hugo Breitner?
Eintritt frei!