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Back in Vienna again, on my way home from a visit to the outer districts of the city, I was unexpectedly caught in a heavy shower of rain that sent people running from its wet whiplash to take refuge…
Contributor:
Stefan Zweig
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Vienna, First Austrian Republic
(Vienna, Austria)
Date:
1929
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When night draws near your window, come to him naked.
Softly will he ripple and darken round your still beauty, touching the tips of your breasts.
I shall stand with him there, a stray wanderer…
Contributor:
David Vogel
Places:
Vienna, First Austrian Republic
(Vienna, Austria)
Date:
1923
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Isidor Kaufmann
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Vienna, First Austrian Republic
(Vienna, Austria)
Date:
1921
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I saw my father drowning
In surging days.
His weak hand gave a last white flutter
In the distance—
And he was gone.
I kept on alone
Along the shore,
A boy still,
With small, thin legs,
And have…
Contributor:
David Vogel
Places:
Vienna, First Austrian Republic
(Vienna, Austria)
Date:
1923
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Most of the way by tram till outside the city. Endless streets and alleys. But now the last stops come. Here’s the remise, the resting place of these tram cars, where they look like animals in…
Contributor:
Gershom Shofman
Places:
Vienna, First Austrian Republic
(Vienna, Austria)
Date:
1920
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With gentle fingers
The rain is softly
Playing sad melodies
On the black instrument of night.
We are sitting in the darkness,
Each in his own house
(The children have fallen asleep)
Listening…
Contributor:
David Vogel
Places:
Vienna, First Austrian Republic
(Vienna, Austria)
Date:
1923
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Ignaz Reiser
Places:
Vienna, First Austrian Republic
(Vienna, Austria)
Date:
1928
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I was born and raised in Fuerth, a predominantly Protestant manufacturing city of Middle Franconia, with a large Jewish community consisting principally of artisans and tradesmen. The Jews formed…
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Jakob Wasserman
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1921
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My brothers and teachers: for some years, since I was enlightened by the luminous erudition of our pious forefathers, the rabbis in Babylon and the wise writers from Spain, my attention…
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World Sephardi Federation
Places:
Vienna, First Austrian Republic
(Vienna, Austria)
Date:
1925