Stones of Remembrance in St. Pölten VII/2024
Ed. by Institute for Jewish History in Austria. St. Pölten 2024, 76 p., ISBN 978 3 9504682 6 7, € 8,- (plus Porto). |mail: Order|
In September 2024, six stones were laid for ten people at one address. The ceremonial stone-setting took place in the presence of relatives and descendants of Jewish St. Pölten residents from Austria, Germany, Luxembourg, England, the USA, Mexico, Argentina, Australia and Israel. This book contains the fates of these people, framed by personal texts from relatives. The stone-settings will be continued annually in a co-operation between the Institute and the City of St. Pölten.
Contents
- Preface by the Mayor Matthias Stadler
- A Special Community of Memory. Introduction by Martha Keil
- Dr. Karl Renner-Promenade 22
Margarete Blumberg
Hugo Grohsmann
Rosalia Leicht, née Schlesinger
Leo Rübner, His Wife Emma,
and Their Daughters Jeanette und Ruth
Viktor Isidor Schratter
Ing. Emil Schreiber and His Wife Paula, née Wohlstein
Stones of Remebrance in St. Pölten IV/2023
Ed. by Institute for Jewish History in Austria. St. Pölten 2023, 80 p., ISBN 978 3 9504682 5 0, € 8,- (plus Porto). |mail: Order|
In September 2023, ten stones were laid for fifteen people at nine addresses. The ceremony was once again attended by relatives from Austria, Germany, the USA and Israel. This book contains the fates of these people, framed by personal texts from their relatives. The stone-setting ceremonies will be continued annually in cooperation with the Institute and the City of St. Pölten.
Contents
- Preface by the Mayor Matthias Stadler
- “Take care of the present and don’t forget the past”. Introduction by Martha Keil
- Dr. Julius Raab-Promenade 14: Adolf Fürnberg and his Wife Henriette, née Weiner
- Franziskanergasse 12: Anton Penizek
- Heidenheimer Straße 21: Dr. Paul Kohner
- Herrengasse 1: Ludwig Wulkan and his Wife Auguste, née Ringer; Julius Jona Leib Körner and his Wife Adelheid, née Wulkan
- Herrengasse 3: Klara Chana Körner and her Daughter Augustine Golda
- Klostergasse 29: Berthold Benjamin Briefwechsler
- Kremser Gasse 26: Dr. Viktor Neurath
- Maria Theresia-Straße 13: Wilhelm Back and his Wife Else, née Greger
- Radetzkystraße 4: Wilhelm Müller
Stones of Remembrance in St. Pölten V/2022
Ed. by Institute for Jewish History in Austria. St. Pölten 2022, 98 p., ISBN 978 3 9504682 4 3, € 8,- (plus Porto). |mail: Order|
In June 2022, in the presence of numerous descendants from Israel, Germany and Austria, further stones of remembrance were placed. Another 25 Shoah victims are now commemorated at nine addresses. This booklet contains the fates of these people, framed by personal texts by their relatives. The stone placements will be continued annually in a cooperation between the Institute and the city of St. Pölten.
Contents
- Preface by Mayor Matthias Stadler
- „If only we had a single memory of our grandparents.“ Introduction by Martha Keil
- Domgasse 7: Sigmund Tieger and his daughter Herta
- Dr. Karl Renner-Promenade 41: Laura Krausz and the brothers Jakob andSiegfried Scheuer
- Johannesplatz 8–10, Viehofen: Karl Frank, his daughter Margarete and his niece Camilla Briefwechsler
- Lederergasse 10: Maximilian Herlinger, his son Ludwig withBerta, nee Weiss, and daughter Lilly Mathilde
- Linzer Straße 13: Isidor Reiss and his wife Irma, nee Frank
- Neugebäudeplatz 9: Moritz Rosenstingl and his wife Cäcilia, nee Löwinger / Mortko Aron Schmatnik and his wife Ernestine Esther, nee Rosenstingl
- Schneckgasse 6: Charlotte Kela Kohn Erich Singer and his wife Rosa with daughter Eva
- Schneckgasse 11: Anna Tieger, nee Braun
- Schneckgasse 13: Karl Reiss and his wife Ida, nee Beck
Stones of Remembrance in St. Pölten IV/2021
Ed. by Institute for Jewish History in Austria. St. Pölten 2021, Eigenverlag, 84 p., ISBN 978 3 9504682 3 6, € 8,- (plus Porto). |mail: Order|
In 2021, the Institute for Jewish History in Austria together with the city of St. Pölten commemorated further Shoa victims. Seven stones were placed at six addresses for eleven people. This booklet, framed by personal texts of the relatives, contains the fates of the eleven victims. The stone placements will be continued annually.
Contents
- Preface by Mayor Matthias Stadler
- “It is impossible to explain in words how meaningful this is”. Einleitende Worte von Martha Keil
- Domgasse 7: Hermann Hersch Gewing and his wife Karoline Kreindl
- Kremser Gasse 5: Sabina Allina
- Kremser Gasse 26: Julius and Olga Berdach with daughter Michaela and grand-daughter Agnes Daisy
- Lederergasse 8: Hans Kerpen
- Schulgasse 2: Joachim Chaim Willner and his wife Ella Rachel
- Wiener Straße 42: Robert Baruch
Stones of Remembrance in St. Pölten III/2020
Ed. by the Institute for Jewish History in Austria. St. Pölten 2020, 68 p., ISBN 978 3 9504682 2 9, € 8,- (plus postage). |mail: Order|
On October 1, 2020, the Institute for Jewish History of Austria, together with the City of St. Pölten, once again set "Stones of Remembrance" for the Jews of St. Pölten who were murdered during the Nazi era. This booklet contains, framed by personal texts of the relatives, the fates of 17 victims of the Shoah. The stone placements are continued annually.
Contents
- Preface by Mayor Matthias Stadler
- „It is up to us to preserve the names of those who were murdered." Stones of remembrance 75 years after the liberation of Auschwitz. Preface by Martha Keil
- Brunngasse 1: Heinrich Schwager and his weife Sidonie, née Werner
- Gabelsbergerstraße 3: Samuel Hacker and his wife Mathilde, née Kohut
- Handel Mazzetti-Straße 75: Adolf and his wife Berta Berger, née Brosan
- Kalcherstraße 2: Dr. Hugo Deutsch
- Linzer Straße 27: Wilhelmine Frumet Wallisch, née Kohn, and her son Leo Kohn
- Rathausgasse 8: Ida Weinsaft, née Allina, and her sister Natalie
- Rathausplatz 8: Rosa Bondy and hist sisters Margarita and Marcella
- Rennbahnstraße 24: Franz Alois Bondy and his wife Frieda Elisabeth, née Goldmann; Friedrich Wilhelm Bondy
Stones of Remembrance in St. Pölten II/2019
Edited by Institute for Jewish History in Austria. St. Pölten 2019, 82 p., ISBN 978 3 9504682 1 2, € 8,- (plus Porto). |mail: Order|
In 2019, the Institute for Jewish History in Austria together with the city of St. Pölten continued to set “Stones of Remembrance” for the Jews of St. Pölten who were murdered during the Nazi era. This booklet contains the fates of 23 victims of the Shoah, framed by personal texts of relatives. The stone settings will continue every year.
Contents
- Preface by Mayor Matthias Stadler
- “… an honor that they deserve as human beings”. Stones of Remembrance as Symbolic Gravestones. Preface by Martha Keil
- Bachgasse 29: Josefine Tachau and her daughter Edith, Lizzi andEveline Kolb
- Brunngasse 6: Paul Reiss and his brother Emil
- Fuhrmannsgasse 18: Rabbiner Dr. Adolf Aron Schächter and his wife Rosa Rachel, née. Aron
- Herzogenburger Straße 31: Josef Rosenstingl
- Kerensstraße 14: Katharina Gelb and her sister Amalie
- Kremser Landstraße 57: Paula Briefwechsler and her son Walter
- Kremser Landstraße 61: Samuel and Josefine Eltbogen and their daughter Hilda
- Mühlweg 20: Stadtbaumeister Rudolf Tintner
- Mühlweg 78: Edmund Ariel and Jella Jehudit Hahn, née. Kerpen
- Rathausgasse 1: Elisabeth Lang, née. Hirschler, and her daughter Lucy Herta; Juliane Steiner, née. Bachrach; Leopold Gelb
Stones of Remembrance in St. Pölten I/2018
Edited by Institute for Jewish History in Austria. St. Pölten 2018, 76 p., ISBN 978 3 9504682 0 5, € 8,- (plus postage). |mail: Order|
In 2018 the Institute for Jewish History in Austria started setting “Stones of Remembrance“ in cooperation with the city of St. Pölten. 80 years after the “Anschluss“ this initiative honours the Jews of St. Pölten who were murdered during the Nazi era. Framed by personal texts of relatives this booklet contains the fates of 28 victims of the Shoah. The stone settings will continue every year.
Contents
- Preface by Mayor Matthias Stadler
- „Bright Beacons of Remembrance“. Introduction by Martha Keil
- Franziskanergasse 3: Jakob and Stefanie Winterstein
- Fuhrmannsgasse 15: Rudolf and Emma Kohn
- Josefstraße 67: Sigmund and Berta Stern
- Kremser Gasse 9: Heinrich and Hermine Gelb
- Kremser Gasse 17: Johanna Morgenstern
- Lederergasse 8: Daniel and Josefine Kerpen, Adolf Weinstein, Benedikt and Aurelia Aranka Süss, Wilhelm and Franziska Weiss
- Rathausgasse 8: Hermann and Irma Löw
- Rathausplatz 13: Julius and Hildegard Frischmann, Barbara and Geza with Elfi, Charlotte and Moritz Frischmann, Ella Frischmann
