An assisted death after fleeing the Nazis: this is how Sigmund Freud passed away, 85 years ago
He had to flee Vienna after Hitler's annexation of Austria.
100 years of Kafka
The term “Kafkaesque” refers to that alternate, strange universe, immersed in mysterious sensations. He…
Why Freud said Moses was not Jewish
In "Moses and the Monotheistic Religion", the father of psychoanalysis develops a hypothesis in which...
The new Jewish cemetery in Lviv (Lviv) witnesses the decline and decline of Jewish life in the city
This city, which receives a thousand names after several changes of hands between several countries and…
An Austrian mountaineer facing the Holocaust
The novel The Invisible Rope, by the writer Erich Hackl, tells the story of the mountaineer and…
Austria: Teenager arrested for planning attack on synagogue
The suspect had made clear his intention to obtain a weapon with the aim of...
An area of the Jewish cemetery in Vienna dawns burned and with swastikas
The Jewish cemetery in Vienna was the target of an attack by unknown assailants who set…
Viktor Emil Frankl (1905-1997), Austrian neurologist, psychiatrist and philosopher, founder of logotherapy and existential analysis
He survived from 1942 to 1945 concentration camps, including Auschwitz and Dachau. TO…
Jacob Levy Moreno, founder of psychodrama and pioneer of group psychotherapy
Romanian psychiatrist, psychosociologist, theorist and educator of Jewish origin.
Fredericke “Friedl” Dicker-Brandeis, Austrian Jewish architect, artist and educator
Murdered in the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination concentration camp.
A Jewish businessman inherited parts of Beethoven's skull and decided to donate it to Vienna
Paul Kauffman returned to Austria ten bone fragments that are, according to his family,…
Austrian writers sign an open letter to change the anthem of some of their regions because their composers were Nazis
The far-right party leading the polls refuses to take any action…
María Martha Argerich, pianist considered one of the greatest exponents of her generation and the postwar period
Especially famous for his interpretations of Frédéric Chopin, Franz Liszt, Johann Sebastian Bach, Robert Schumann,…