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Austria Reports Record Number of Antisemitic Incidents in Wake of Oct. 7 Hamas Pogrom
Austria reported a record number of antisemitic incidents in 2023, with the vast majority occurring after the Oct. 7 Hamas pogrom, according to data released...
Jewish Cemetery in Vienna Targeted With Swastika Daubings, Arson
The Jewish cemetery in Vienna was targeted by unknown attackers on Wednesday morning, with swastikas and the name "Hitler" daubed on its outer walls and...
COVID-19 Conspiracy Theories Behind ‘Skyrocketing’ Antisemitism in Austria, Says Jewish Community Head
The head of Austria's Jewish community has warned that antisemitism in the country is "skyrocketing," citing the spread of COVID-19 conspiracy theories and vaccine refusal...
Austrian Jews Record Average of 43 Antisemitic Attacks Each Month, New Report Shows
Antisemitic attacks targeting Jews in Austria come to an average of 43 each month, according to new statistics released this week by the country's Jewish...
At Least 2 Killed in ‘Repulsive’ Terror Attack Near Main Synagogue in Austrian Capital of Vienna
Two people have been killed after multiple gunmen opened fire across central Vienna on Monday, and at least one attacker remained on the run after what Chancellor...
European Jewish Communities Unite to Defend Circumcision’s Legality
On Monday it was announced that Austria's Jewish community (IKG) will unite with the German and Swiss Jewish communities to advocate keeping religious circumcision legal,...
